A Social Security Camp was held in Gram Panchayat Patehara Khurd Kushinagar, where workers were informed about the BOCW scheme. A total of 14 new labour registrations (7 women and 7 men) were completed, along with guidance on renewals and Aadhaar–mobile linking. @C9Khalid@sndeep
ActionAid Association empowered young learners through an exposure visit to Medical College Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. With support from Aditya Birla Capital Foundation, students explored laboratories, medical equipment, and human organ models while interacting with doctors and professionals. ActionAid Association created a powerful learning space, guiding children on MBBS, nursing, paramedical courses, and diverse healthcare career opportunities.
#EducationForChange #FutureHealthcareLeaders
Field visit to Mahila Kisan Sangathan Birkham (Dewal GP, Pithoragarh) Engaged with women farmers on goat rearing & community seed bank strengthening local livelihoods. Reviewed access to labour & Ayushman card & other entitlements—identifying gaps to ensure no one is left behind.
At Mahila Kisan Sangathan, Birkham (Dewal Gram Panchayat, Pithoragarh), our livelihood model is not just implemented : it is nurtured and sustained by women themselves.
Our vision is clear to empower marginalized communities to lead, sustain and thrive with dignity.
@sndeep
Supported by Aditya Birla Capital Foundation, ActionAid Association organized a district-level conference at KGBV , Hariharpur Rani, Shravasti focusing on increased enrolment, better retention, active SMCs, women's constitutional rights & prevention of child marriage. @C9Khalid
Helping marginalized communities to navigate their path to legally access rightful entitlements supporting those who have lost their homes in disasters to rebuild their lives with dignity. @sndeep@C9Khalid@ActionAidIndia
A meeting of the Mahila Adhikar Sangathan was held in Chami, Pithoragarh, where members came together to discuss women’s rights, share experiences and explore ways to strengthen collective action and amplify community voices.
At the launch of (UDGAN) Uttar Pradesh Transformation of Education Alliance Network, a collective of organizations working on girls education in Uttar Pradesh. @ActionAidIndia will play a significant role in transforming girls education in Uttar Pradesh.
Media coverage of our two-day Digital Literacy Training at KGBV Shrawasti, organized by @ActionAidIndia with support from Aditya Birla Capital Foundation. Total 198 girls and teachers participated, gaining essential digital skills to build a stronger future.
A Legal Literacy Camp was organized on 13 Jan at Gram Panchayat Tahirpur, Jaunpur with support from DLSA, panel advocates & Mission Shakti Team. 136 participants from marginalized communities were sensitized on legal rights, domestic violence, child marriage, free legal aid & FIR
On 15 January in Lko ActionAid organized a gender sensitization training for field teams and volunteers, facilitated by Priyanka, Swarnima and Pragya, encouraging open conversations on gender norms, patriarchy, feminism and women’s and child rights through interactive sessions.
Two - day Digital Literacy Training at KGBV Balrampur, by @ActionAidIndia with support from Aditya Birla Capital Foundation. 189 students and teachers participated, learning computer basics, MS Office, Excel, Word & making PPT. Empowering girls with digital skills.💻
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Combined self-defence training clips from all 7 district-selected KGBVs Bahraich, Balrampur, Shrawasti, Jaunpur, Barabanki, Siddharthnagar and Gonda in UP are being shared. Adolescent girls participated actively in the sessions and learned various safety and defense techniques.
Digital literacy training workshops were organised at KGBV Sujanganj & Mungra Badshahpur, Jaunpur with support from aditya Birla capital foundation. where girls practiced Gmail, MS Word, Google Search & safe internet use. Hands-on session to boost their tech knowledge.
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Moments from the National Conclave of Human Rights Defenders 2025 | Delhi
Khalid Chaudhry, Associate Director, ActionAid Association, spoke to Human Rights Defenders of the need to continue the PoSH Awareness Campaign across those regions we have not reached as yet, and in the regions we have achieved significant outreach, there is need to extend the reach to issues such as decent work and fair wages.
#HumanRightsDefenders
#PoSHAwareness
#SafeWorkplaces @C9Khalid
At the felicitation programme of community based human rights defenders of 24 states of India.Thank you Vijaya Rahatkar ji Chairperson NCW, Ruchi Veera ji Member of Parliament Moradabad and Manisha Ahlawat ji Member Uttar Pradesh SWC for your presence and inspiration.
National Conclave of Human Rights Defenders 2025 brought together voices from across India. Key discussions focused on Mazdoor Pathshalas, POSH campaign, microcredit as a form of violence against women, sharing FRA implementation and strengthening the idea of solidarity.
A one-day Self-Defence Training was held at KGBV Hariharpur Rani, Shravasti by @ActionAidIndia with support from Aditya Birla Capital Foundation. Girls practiced hand escape, front & back defence and basic striking techniques to stay safe and confident.💪
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