16 Days Campaign against gender-based violence

To prevent violence against women, a 16-Days program against gender-based violence was organized, to reduce incidents like domestic violence, sexual harassment, discrimination, "Your protection does not protect me" Done by Pragati Path Foundation and Ibtida network in Baragaon block of Varanasi district. During the campaign, various programs like Mahila Kisan Seminar, cultural programs, street plays, rallies, meetings at Panchayat level and human chain were organized against gender based violence in rural areas. The rural women demanding the identity own their work. They showed our right through activity and talk show. The women led the 16 days program and be the example for other women who do not get their own right. The collectives group of women and adolescence are freely talk about the situation and problem. Those who they don't come out their home. Women are breaking patriarchal thinking for their future generations.

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Deprived Education for Children living in Urban Poverty

Deprived Education for Children living in Urban Poverty (Deprivation & Slum, Migrant and Streets Children) Neelam Patel General Secretary Pragati Path Foundation Abstract The existences of slums are prevalent not only in India but throughout the world in other countries also such as China, Japan, Korea and so forth. The main objective of this research paper is to focus upon the educational opportunities available for the slum’s children in India. What is their lifestyle and how does acquiring of education influence their living. The main areas that have been emphasized upon in this research paper are existence of slum areas and population, problems faced by the slum’s children in achieving elementary education, understanding of significance of education by the slum’s children, objectives to endorse education amongst the slum’s children and factors affecting the demand and supply of education amongst the slum’s children. Slum areas in India are in a very un

Women Empowerment through Micro Finance

Women Empowerment through Micro Finance Deepak Pujari President Pragati Path Foundation Empowerment implies expansion of assets and capabilities of people to influence control and hold accountable institution that affects their lives (World Bank Resource Book).Empowerment is the process of enabling or authorizing an individual to think, behave, take action and control work in an autonomous way. It is the state of feelings of self-empowered to take control of one’s own destiny. It includes both controls over resources (Physical, Human, Intellectual and Financial) and over ideology (Belief, values and attitudes) (Batliwala, 1994). Empowerment can be viewed as a means of creating a social environment in which one can take decisions and make choice either individually or collectively for social transformation. It strength innate ability by way of acquiring knowledge power and experience. Empowerment is a multi-dimensional social process that helps people gain co

Menstruation Education for Rural Women and Adolescent- MERA:-

large number of girls and women have to face the problem of menstruation. They cannot express the situation because our society does not allow fighting and talking about this stigma with respect to their dignity. The health of girls and women is a big issue. Pragati Path Foundation continuously works with women and adolescent girls freedom from words like stigma which given by the society. Pragati Path Foundation organizes meetings and awareness about menstrual education and ensures distribution and use of sanitary pads through pad banks. Pad women have ensures beneficiaries and delivers the benefits of pad bank to the beneficiaries and talks about menstrual education. Now the beneficiaries have started discussing and talking about menstruation and health. a)

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