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Vocational skills training for poor youth in Pakistan
Through this proposed project we are trying to help the young unskilled youth of Baltistan, Pakistan to empower them economically and socially. The targeted youth are unskilled, unemployed, destitute, vulnerable and poor. Sustainable job skills training will enable them to access available jobs. In...
Safe drinking water for orphanage in Uthukottai, North Tamil Nadu
The main objective is to solve water crisis that hinders the daily activities of the children in our three homes for HIV-positive children and differently-abled children. ATSWA runs these homes in Uthukottai. A total of 243 children are accommodated in three homes. 122 girls, 74 boys and 47...
Using mobile technology to empower rural communities in India by tracking livelihood entitlements
The poor have suffered as they have little knowledge of their rights and entitlements and lack the collective strength to raise their voices. The outreach of the social protection schemes are quite limited due to lack of correct information, optimum community ignorance, lack of accountability of...
Promoting children's education in coastal fishing villages in Orissa, India
Literacy ratio in the coastal fishing villages has remained one of the lowest in the Odisha state, marine fishing communities keep giving very low priority to girl child education. Indeed, female children as little as four year old can be seen engaged in domestic chores and other production...
Empowering poor Dalit in rural villages in India through job skills training
The Scheduled Castes (Dalit) constitute more than 70% of the total population of Orissa as per census 2011. Pana, Dom, Ganda, Ghasi, Hadi, Kandara, Bauri, Gokha, Dhoba are treated most socially and economical backward schedule castes in Odisha. These sub caste are socially untouchable, socially,...
Development of herbal gardens to help rural women in Tamilnadu, India
India has, according to statistics, the highest rates of malnutrition although it is basically an agrarian country producing surplus food. Rural economy has not improved despite several measures by the Government to improve the conditions of farmers, rural artisans and indigenous communities in...
Cyclone Thane relief campaign, India
We are trying to reach out to women, children and senior citizens, backward tribal, slum and nomadic communities most affected by Cyclone Thane (Southern India) with shelter and clothing. We have 1000 volunteers willing to help to distribute the goods. The cyclone victims are in need of new clothes...
Computer skills training project for children in West Bengal
As part of our mission "Unlock Child's Potential", Suri Natun Juger Pratyasha establishes and manages programmes in care, protection, and development of children in difficult circumstances (orphans and destitute children, children from broken homes; trafficked and abused children; street children...
Home Schooling Project for Girls with physical disabilities in Pakistan
The Society for Disabled Women has been running an Inclusive School for poor, orphan and disabled children in Duadnagar Faisalabad district in Pakistan since March 2008. Physically disabled children have environmental and physical barriers which prevent access to mainstream schools. There are...
Sanitation project for village girls in Andhra Pradesh, India
The Love and Care Charitable Mission is a faith-based Indian NGO based in Andra Pradesh that provides care for deprived women and children, many of whom are picked up from railway stations, bus shelters or the streets. The organisation provides food, clothing and shelter. We focus on tribal...