[19] GOONJ
Goonj is a non-governmental organization based in India that was established by Anshu Gupta in 1999. The NGO works towards issues such as disaster relief, humanitarian aid, and community development in almost 23 states of India. What started with 67 garments, the NGO now deals with over 3,500 tonnes of material every year. Goonj’s mission is to ‘grow as an idea across regions, economies, and countries using urban discard as a tool to alleviate poverty and enhance the dignity of the poor in the world.’
Source: goonj.org