About Us

Shakti Regeneration Institute (SRI)

The Shakti Regeneration Institute (SRI) is a global nonprofit designing the institutional infrastructure for long-horizon regenerative education, investment, and partnership.

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As humanity faces multiple crises, we view nature and human infrastructure as one integrated systems solution, where energy, technology, and value creation depend on ecological performance, governance, and long-horizon risk management. Inclusion and resilience must be designed into infrastructure, finance, and decision-making frameworks from the outset, not treated as secondary social outcomes.

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Rooted in global grassroots education and ecological regeneration, SRI operates at the intersection of science, policy, capital, and culture to develop applied governance frameworks, measurement systems, and institutional pathways that enable durable deployment of capital across ecological and social systems. Education and storytelling function within this architecture as strategic infrastructure, aligning stakeholders, sustaining legitimacy, and supporting execution across generations.

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Through applied research, field-based partnerships, global convenings, and media platforms, SRI supports the transition from fragmented interventions to integrated systems capable of sustaining long-term value creation for people and planet.

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Our Mission

Shakti Regeneration Institute (SRI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit advancing regenerative development by empowering green innovation, ecosystems stewardship, and reciprocal education, with frontline communities as essential partners in resilient systems design.

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Bridging modern science, ancestral knowledge, and institutional capital to unlock scalable, durable outcomes,​ we work across five continents supporting Indigenous- and women-led initiatives in climate and biodiversity protection, cultural resilience, and regenerative economic growth. 

 

Our Vision

We envision a world in which regeneration is governed with the same rigor as infrastructure, energy, and finance, informing policy, guiding investment, and shaping markets toward long-term stability.

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By aligning research, institutional design, capital frameworks, and globally resonant media, SRI helps shift regeneration from a philanthropic concept into an operational, investable, and repeatable systems model.

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Our Work

SRI’s work spans community-level implementation and global systems strategy, ensuring that capital, policy, and culture reinforce one another.​​​

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Shakti Empowerment Education (SEEschool)

Founded in 1994 in West Bengal, SEEschool has educated and empowered more than 8,000 students, advancing literacy, girls’ education, neurodiversity inclusion, and anti-trafficking programs. Its Social–Ecological–Emotional Learning model is now expanding globally through structured partnerships and replication frameworks.​

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Community Health & Resilient Livelihoods

Delivery of preventive and holistic health support, nutrition programs, women’s vocational training, and community-based resilience initiatives for youth and elders, while strengthening long-term resilience.

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Storytelling as Strategic Infrastructure

Award-winning films, campaigns, and media platforms that function as long-term narrative and capital-alignment infrastructure—building shared understanding among policymakers, investors, and communities, and enabling sustained engagement rather than one-off campaigns.​

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Regenerative Finance & Institutional Innovation

Design of bio-cultural finance models, governance standards, and deployment pathways that align community livelihoods with ecosystem stewardship and support institutional-grade participation in regenerative systems.

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Global Presence

Headquartered in Virginia with long-standing partnerships across India, the Americas, and global Indigenous networks, SRI bridges local wisdom with international decision-making—connecting frontline implementation with policy, finance, and cultural institutions worldwide.

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Recognition

SRI’s leadership and work have been recognized by leading global institutions, including:

• United Nations – Women’s Entrepreneurship Distinguished Fellow

• Rotary International & Max Mark-Cranbrook – Global Peacemaker Award

• XPRIZE Rainforest – Semifinalists

• Tribeca Film Festival – Disruptive Innovation Award

• CNN Exposé – Best Picture Award

• Princeton University – The Art of Social Justice

• Harvard Kennedy School – Pride & Progress Symposium

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Partners & Strategic Collaborators

SRI and its project The Regeneration Generation collaborates with organizations advancing regeneration, education, science, and systems governance, including:

• Shakti Empowerment Education Foundation (SEEschool), India

• Science Summit at the United Nations General Assembly

• The Regeneration Generation Film & Global Alliance

• Oxford Centre for Technology and Development

• AIME Mentoring

• Blue Planet Alliance 

• Forest is Life Puwe Puyanawa Institute

• The Pluricultural Indigenous University

• The Bioplanning Institute

• We the Planet

• Pyxera Global

• Climate-KIC​​

Partner With Us 

We partner with investors, foundations, corporations, governments, Indigenous nations, and academic institutions seeking credible, long-horizon pathways to regenerative value creation.

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Partnership with SRI enables:

• Deployment-ready education and resilience programs

• Indigenous- and women-led ecosystem stewardship at scale

• Governance and measurement frameworks suitable for institutional participation

• Cultural platforms that sustain legitimacy, alignment, and execution over time

 

We provide the institutional bridge between vision and implementation—ensuring that capital, culture, and governance move together toward durable regenerative outcomes.

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