SECURING RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS

PROJECT DETAILS

ActionAid India works in 25 states and 1 union territory of India, with a vision to A world without poverty, patriarchy and injustice in which every person enjoys the right to life with dignity.

SECURING RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS

since: 2012

- Name Of The Initiative
- Securing Rights of Women and Girls
- Allied Organisation
- Digambarpur Angikar
- Working together since
- 2007
- States
- West Bengal
- Villages Reached
- 204
- Blocks Reached
- 4
- Districts Reached
- 1
- No Of Girls
- 62,374
- No Of Boys
- 62,376
- Families Indirectly Benefited
- 44,736
- Vulnerable Groups Reached
- Scheduled Caste, women, women from minority communities, women in informal sector
- Focus Areas Of Intervention
- restoring rights of women and girls through building a women based community alliance and ensuring their safety;
- Basic Information about the initiative
- Digambarpur Angikar earlier known as ﾑGurudaspur Krishnachura Sanghaﾒ, founded in the year of 1978 under the leadership of a schoolteacher. It has started its journey as merely a village club involved in sports and cultural activities. In the year 2000 it has shifted its base to Digambarpur Village and initiated implementing developmental activities under the banner of Digambarur Angikar.
- KeyWords
- scheduled caste; Women; Minority; Informal sector;
- Families Benefited
- 41,017
- Population Benefited
- 415,437
- Women Benefited
- 152,076
- Men Benefited
- 138,611
- Children Benefited
- 124,750