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Project
Client
Area of Work
Strengthening weaver cluster Shanti with cotton handloom weavers of Shantipur, Nadia
Ministry of Textiles, GoI
West Bengal
Revival and revitalization of performing folk art forms as a means of sustainable livelihood at Malda, Bankura, Purulia, Nadia, Purba and Paschim Medinipur
EZCC, Ministry of Culture, GoI
West Bengal
Social audit on implementation of NREGA and other rural development schemes at Tripura
SOSSMBC
Tripura
Promoting consumer advocacy in rural Bengal in Malda, Birbhum, Bankura, Purulia, Jalpaiguri, Coochbehar
Dept. of Consumer Affairs, GoI
West Bengal
Galli Galli Sim Sim – community outreach initiative to reach largest proportion of children and caregivers in slums. (www.galligallisimsim.com)
Sesame Workshop
Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai
Social mobilization for building awareness and mobilizing cooperation of backyard poultry farmers at Coochbehar to prevent Avian influenza.
Unicef
West Bengal
Using theatre to build awareness on safe abortion at Patna, Lohardaga and Aurangabad
Ipas
Bihar, Jharkhand, Maharashtra
 
 

 
 
 Livelihood
     
 


• Revival and revitalization of performing folk art as sustainable livelihood
(an EZCC / MoRD initiative).

• Handloom Cluster Development with Weaver’s SHGs at Shantipur
(Ministry of Textiles).

• Action research on developing Folk Business Hubs at Purulia. (supported by MoPR).

• Action research on setting up Rural Business Hubs in six districts of West Bengal with Panchayat-Private-Public partnership. (supported by MoPR)

• Action research on promoting sustainable livelihood at Sundarban and Purulia (Directorate of forests, GoWB).


 
 
 
   
     
 
 Anti Human Trafficking
     
 


• Training and empowerment of supporting police officials in West Bengal for strengthening law enforcement for preventing Human trafficking (UNODC supported).


 
 
 
   
     
 
 Health & HIV/AIDS
     
 


• Project Sakhyam : Awareness building on sexual reproductive health and HIV/AIDS at Slums of Bhuvaneswar targeting youths, adolescents, and key vulnerable communities (supported by LEPRA).

• Mobilising resistive families at resistive pockets of West Bengal for pulse polio immunisation (supported by Unicef).

• Awareness campaign on safe abortion at Jharkhand (supported by Ipas).

• Awareness campaign on Women’s health and Nutrition in 14 states supported by Heart Care Foundation.

• ‘Saathiya’ : Promoting Youth Reproductive Health in slums of Lucknow City through improved access to Reproductive Health Services (Abt Associates, USAID funded project).

• Awareness building on HIV/AIDS at Patna (supported by BSACS).

• Capacity building of NGO workers on theatre based communication on HIV/AIDS (YMCA, Nagpur)



 
 
 
   
     
 
 Energy & Environment
     
 


• Management of Electricity with Gram Associates (MEGA):Community mobilization and capacity building for joint electricity management by Madhya Gujrat Vij Corporation Ltd (MGVCL) in partnership with villagers to improve the last mile distribution network at Umreth in Gujrat (PA Consulting, USAID supported project).

• Capacity building of forest protection committees at Sundarban on communication on mangrove conservation and biodiversity protection (Directorate of forests, GoWB)

• Awareness campaign on climatic change using folk art forms in schools and colleges of Kolkata.


 
 
 
   
     
 
 Corporate Social Responsibility
     
 


• Study to assess needs of plant and mine neighbours for planning CSR initiatives of HCL.

 
 
 
   
     
 
 Education
     
 


• Galli Galli Sim Sim : Theatre based communication at slums of Kolkata on early childhood education and nutrition (supported by Sesame Workshop India).

• Theatre based campaign on educating children among disadvantage community and research to identify reasons for drop out. (supported by SSA).


 
 
 
   
     
 
  Water and Sanitation
     
 


• Study to assess utilization of Twelfth Finance Commission Grants to Panchayats in West Bengal, Orissa, Chhatisgarh with special focus on improvement in sanitation and drinking water supply (supported by MoPR).

• Advocacy campaign and developing ground communication mechanism for achieving TSC goals at Rajasthan (funded by Dungarpur District Water and Sanitation Committee).



 
 
 
   
     
     

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