Empower Survivors; No one should live in fear

by Centre for Health and Social Justice
Empower Survivors; No one should live in fear

Summary

A world where safety is fundamental, countless suffer in silence from Domestic and Gender-based Violence. NFHS-5 survey reveals that approx. 30% of married Indian women face Domestic Violence. Despite ongoing efforts to address these issues, the prevalence of such violence remains a harsh reality. Unlike others we refuse to turn a a blind eye to the anguish that plagues our society by Empowering & Extending the much-needed support to the Survivors through our 24X7 Crisis Support Centre.

$15,000
total goal
$14,960
remaining
1
donor
0
monthly donors
2
months

Challenge

In Kolkata, 24 South Parganas we are tirelessly working with marginalized and highly vulnerable communities with zero to less exposure to structured employment leading to financial instable conditions resulting in Family Disputes and Domestic violence. Women trapped in the cycle of violence, suffer in silence chained by dependence on the perpetuator. The challenge is not just breaking the cycle of abuse but to empower women, where strength replaces fear and where voices are raised.

Solution

Our 24/7 Crisis Support Centre serves as lifeline, empowering survivors through a robust and comprehensive support system. Offering Legal & Medical Support, Psycho-social support, Mediation, Short stay, and Financial Stability by Livelihood options & vocational training. From navigating Legal difficulties to facilitating Societal Reintegration we pave a path towards a violence free future, ensuring Dignity, Empowerment & healing at every step of the way.

Long-Term Impact

Empowered Women - Shattering the societal taboo of enduring violence and No Longer Survivors of Silence. Economic/Financial Liberation paving path towards autonomy, offering livelihood options that leads to financial freedom. Legal Literacy - Their understanding of Legal rights & PwDV Act & other entitlements, women foster self-confidence and empowerment.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

Resources

Organization Information

Centre for Health and Social Justice

Location: New-Delhi, Delhi - India
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Twitter: @chsj
Project Leader:
Deepak Balan
New-Delhi , Delhi India

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