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FIFTH STATE LEVEL CONVENTION OF WOMEN PANCHAYAT PRESIDENTS
since: 2012
Name Of The Initiative
Fifth State Level Convention Of Women Panchayat Presidents
Allied Organisation
Suchetana
Working together since
2016
States
West Bengal
Villages Reached
46
Blocks Reached
6
Districts Reached
2
No Of Girls
1,257
No Of Boys
1,948
Vulnerable Groups Reached
Tribal, Women, Girls, Children, Trafficked Pepole
Basic Information about the initiative
Suchetana works intensively with women and girls of the marginalized communities of the tribal hinterland in Jungle Mahal region under Jhargram sub division in the district of Paschim Medinipur. The thrust area of the organization is transformation of lives of the tribal women through nurturing their leadership and creating cohesive federations of women. The project focus is to ensure meaningful participation of women and adolescents to prevent trafficking and child marriage by capacitating the members of the existing task force to track any form of migration and linking them with the protection committees and to reinforce the confidence of the trafficked survivors and can be engaged in the mechanisms of child protection.
KeyWords
Tribal, Child Rights, trafficking
Population Benefited
9,782
Women Benefited
3,665
Children Benefited
2,912
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