Friends of Mann Deshi raises awareness and support for the Mann Deshi Foundation of India, and to engage Americans to learn about women's empowerment and community development initiatives in India. Mann Deshi Foundation seeks to improve the quality of life of women and their families living in the rural areas of Maharashtra & Karnataka. Our primary objective is to empower rural women and fight injustices based on gender, caste and class. Our programs are designed to improve our clients' quality of life by promoting education, health, property rights, leadership and technology. Mann Deshi Foundation works in women empowerment through skiling, water conservation, sports, agricult... read more Friends of Mann Deshi raises awareness and support for the Mann Deshi Foundation of India, and to engage Americans to learn about women's empowerment and community development initiatives in India. Mann Deshi Foundation seeks to improve the quality of life of women and their families living in the rural areas of Maharashtra & Karnataka. Our primary objective is to empower rural women and fight injustices based on gender, caste and class. Our programs are designed to improve our clients' quality of life by promoting education, health, property rights, leadership and technology. Mann Deshi Foundation works in women empowerment through skiling, water conservation, sports, agriculture, healthcare, education, and other activities. Friends of Mann Deshi is formed to provided financial support and funding to Mann Deshi Foundation in India.
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By Prabhat Sinha | Sports in Summer in the villages of India
Mann deshi champions is a sports program offered by Mann deshi foundation to empower rural youth through sports. This project focuses on providing access to training, fostering physical health and... Read the full report ›By Vanita Shinde | Chief Operating Officer
Dear GlobalGiving Supporters, Thank you for your continued support. The Mann Deshi Foundation's Women Empowerment Program focuses on providing financial and non-financial services to rural... Read the full report ›By Anagha Kamath | (with inputs from Mukta Pisal, Impact Officer)
Lalita’s experience with the KickStart Girls programme is a powerful example of how providing bicycles to adolescent girls and young women can have a life-changing impact. Currently in 12th... Read the full report ›
