“When you educate a man, you educate an individual and when you educate a woman, you educate an entire family.” This declaration is multi faceted—an educated woman has the self confidence, skills as well as intelligence to understand the need to be a better daughter, sister, wife and mother and make a progressive family. Education…
India is a country with more than one billion people, and just one-third of them can read. Rapidly growing size of population, shortages of teachers, books, and basic facilities, and insufficient public funds to cover education costs are some of the nation’s toughest challenges. This is where Children in India are facing the basic challenges.…
21-year-old Sangoofi and her friends are all excited. "I have completed 2 months in this course and soon I'll be able to stitch salwars for myself and hopefully get orders from within my colony," she says.Indian Women and Child Welfare Trust provided vocational training for adolescent girls in Basti Vikas Kendra, New Delhi. They were enrolled…
'You don’t raise money, you raise hope'
Indian Women and Child Welfare Trust always welcomes support from our local, national, international communities. We are an independent charity that works to make a real positive difference to improve the quality of life of children, women and poor people living in India.Without your help we would not…
200 million children suffer the effects of malnutrition.
Malnutrition affects every stage life and has severe consequences that can impact generations. Malnourished mothers are more likely to die in childbirth and have low birth weight babies. Children born to malnourished mother are at increased risk of disease and death. Chronically malnourished children face lifelong consequences…
In the freezing January night of Delhi, when the entire city dons their sweaters, monkey-caps and mufflers with a hot cup of tea (which they enjoy holding instead of drinking), there are few under-privileged who cannot afford even a blanket and die. The maximum deaths in North India are due to cold wave every year.…