To empower every community across India starting from Kolhapur to embrace organ, eye, and body donation as profound acts of compassion and scientific contribution. We envision a nation where compassionate choices at the end of life become common cultural practice, saving lives, inspiring medical breakthroughs, and psychologically comforting grieving families. Through youth engagement, transparent partnerships, and faith in policy-backed frameworks, Yashodarshan Foundation strives to transform hesitation into hope, and individual pledges into collective change.
The Federation of Organ and Body Donation is dedicated to:
Raising widespread awareness about organ and body donation.
Dispelling myths and misconceptions surrounding the process.
Educating communities on the life-saving impact of donation.
Facilitating the pledge and donation process with transparency and support.
Collaborating with healthcare institutions, government bodies, and other NGOs to build a robust donation ecosystem.
Established with the guidance of 'The Federation of Organ and Body Donation Mumbai' and 'Yashodarshan Foundation' Kolhapur, we have been at the forefront of the organ and body donation movement.
"The first organ donor is the mother who gives birth, therefore the mother's place is at the pinnacle, 'Shikharawari'."
Founder, Yashodarshan Foundation
As the Founder of Yashodarshan Foundation and Kolhapur District Head for The Federation of Organ and Body Donation, Shri. Yogesh Agrawal is the visionary force behind our mission. His unwavering dedication and strategic initiatives have been instrumental in launching and expanding our critical awareness campaigns across the region, making him a pivotal figure in promoting this noble cause.
President, Federation of Organ & Body Donation
As the visionary President of the Federation of Organ and Body Donation, Shri. Purushottam Pawar stands as a guiding force in the mission to inspire selfless giving and social responsibility. His unwavering commitment and dynamic leadership have been instrumental in advancing public awareness.
Vice President, Federation of Organ & Body Donation
As our esteemed Vice President Federation of Organ & Body Donation, Shri. Sunil Deshpande with his dedicated leadership is the cornerstone of our success, driving efforts in promoting crucial social awareness, facilitating organ donation initiatives, and fostering international cooperation across borders for the greater good.
Treasurer, Yashodarshan Foundation
As the Treasurer of Yashodarshan Foundation, Shri. Anurag Yogesh Agrawal meticulously manages our financial resources, ensuring transparency and accountability in all operations. His keen oversight is vital in allocating funds efficiently to support our various organ and body donation awareness programs, enabling us to maximize our impact and reach.
Managing Director, Yashodarshan Foundation
As the Managing Director of Yashodarshan Foundation, Mrs. Rekha Biranje provides strategic direction and oversees the day-to-day operations of the organization. Her leadership ensures the smooth execution of our initiatives, fostering growth and strengthening our partnerships to further the cause of organ and body donation awareness and facilitation.
Recognition of our dedication and commitment to the noble cause of organ donation.
We utilize various strategies to achieve our goals, including:
Organizing public awareness campaigns, seminars, and rallies to reach communities directly.
Publishing informative materials like the 'Shikharawari' magazine to educate the public.
Collaborating with local and international organizations, medical professionals, and community leaders.
Leveraging digital platforms for wider reach and engaging with audiences online.
Together, we can create a world where organ donation is seen as the ultimate gift of life and compassion.