What we work on

Areas of Work

From public health to agriculture, education and disaster response — the sectors where we deliver on-ground impact.

Public health programme

Public Health

  • Establishment of "Taal" pharmacy run by people living with HIV for affordable access to treatment — first of its kind in the world, rated as a "Best Practice Model" by UNDP (Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu & Gujarat)
  • Design and establishment of online and mobile health information systems — 24-hour service
  • Partnership with the community of truck drivers in preventing HIV (on routes of NH2 & NH9)
  • Maternal health check-up camps to combat child mortality and improve maternal health
Livelihood enhancement

Livelihood Enhancement Projects

  • Income generation project for underprivileged women (West Bengal)
  • Capacity building in hospitality for underprivileged women and children (Gujarat, Tamil Nadu)
  • Computer literacy programme (Andhra Pradesh)
  • Women empowerment camps enhancing techniques for value addition of farm produce
  • Skill building projects across various activities for trafficked women — from catering to computers, and clothes production to jewelry setting
  • Capacity building for small scale entrepreneurs — Kirana workshops
Environment and agriculture

Environment and Agriculture

  • Water use/harvesting, supply chain, product life-cycle
  • Agricultural empowerment for farmers and income generation initiatives for SHGs (Haryana, UP)
  • Sustainable models of green house nurseries for farmers (UP)
  • In-house residential training for farmers on advanced farm practices from reputed Govt. agencies
  • Training of rural women farmers to build storage bins for effective grain storage
Education and children

Education and Children

  • Workshops conducted in MCD & Govt. schools highlighting health & hygiene knowledge (Delhi & Rajasthan)
  • Donation drives of stationery and related material to schools
  • Dental check-up workshops (Delhi)
  • Excursion activities imparting knowledge on the importance of agriculture and farm products
  • Inter-school quizzes and competitions

Crisis / Disaster Management

  • Ensuring health & hygiene among women during the Bihar floods (2008) — mobilization & distribution of sanitary napkins to women survivors
  • Resource mobilization & distribution of chlorine tablets and rice to flood-affected survivors