People's Action for Development - PAD

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🎓🤖 PAD successfully completed a 15-hour AI Training Programme for minority students at TDMNS College, T. Kallikulam, empowering young minds with future-ready digital skills.

#PeoplesActionForDevelopment #PAD #AIForGood #YouthEmpowerment #FutureReady

[People's Action for Development - PAD @padgom2024]

🎭🌊 PAD organized a street play at the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial, Peikarumbu, Rameswaram, under the #SacredShores initiative to raise awareness on reducing marine debris and protecting the Gulf of Mannar. Together, we can build cleaner coasts and healthier oceans. 💙

[People's Action for Development - PAD @padgom2024]

🎓🤖 PAD successfully completed a 15-hour AI Training Programme for minority students at TDMNS College, T. Kallikulam, equipping them with practical AI skills for learning, creativity, and future careers.

#PeoplesActionForDevelopment #PAD #AIForGood #DigitalSkills

[People's Action for Development - PAD @padgom2024]

📚✨ PAD, with the support of the Azim Premji Foundation, distributed educational materials to 169 children across 30 villages in Thoothukudi and Ramanathapuram, helping them start the new academic year with confidence.

#PeoplesActionForDevelopment #AzimPremjiFoundation

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🌿 On International Mangroves Day, PAD and community volunteers planted Rhizophora propagules in the Vembar River area, restoring mangroves that protect coastlines, support marine life, and strengthen climate resilience. 🌊💚

#InternationalMangrovesDay #SBIFoundation

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🩺 PAD conducted Anaemia Screening Camps in Vembar and Periyasamypuram, benefiting 87 adolescent girls. The programme combined health screening with awareness on anaemia prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles to empower healthier futures. 💙
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🌱 PAD trained 60 adolescent peer leaders through the CFAM programme, strengthening their knowledge of child rights, child protection, and safe reporting mechanisms. Together, we're empowering young leaders to build safer, child-friendly communities. 💙
#AzimPremjiFoundation

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🌿 PAD conducted a CFAM meeting in Valampatti Village to strengthen child protection awareness. Sanitary napkins were distributed to support adolescent girls' health and dignity. 💙

#PeoplesActionForDevelopment #AzimPremjiFoundation #CFAM #ChildProtection #ChildRights

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🌱 Successfully completed the Participatory Action Research (PAR) Training at PAD Vembar, facilitated by Dr. Stephen from Aston University, UK. A great journey of learning, collaboration, and strengthening community research skills. Thank you to everyone who participated!

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🌱 PAD conducted a CFAM meeting at Vembar North Village, raising awareness on child protection, child-related laws, and the roles of duty bearers. Sanitary napkins were also distributed to adolescent girls to promote menstrual hygiene and well-being. 💙

#AzimPremjiFoundation

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🌱 Day 3 of the Participatory Action Research (PAR) Training at PAD Vembar, facilitated by Dr. Stephen (Aston University, UK), focused on research methods, storytelling, and Photovoice, strengthening community-led research skills. 📚

#PeoplesActionForDevelopment #AstonUniversity

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🌱 PAD conducted an Adolescent Rights Awareness Program at Keelamundhal Village, empowering adolescents through sessions on child safety, the POCSO Act, and violence prevention. Together, we're building safer communities where every child can grow with confidence and dignity. 💙

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🌊 85 Ocean Club members came together at Rochmanagar Village for a Marine Coastal Clean-up Drive, removing 263 kg of marine debris, including 201 kg of ghost gear. Every clean-up brings us one step closer to healthier oceans and cleaner coasts. 🌍💙

#HCLFoundation

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🌱 Building safer communities starts with awareness. PAD conducted a CFAM meeting at Vembar Village, strengthening understanding of child protection laws, policies, and shared responsibilities to safeguard every child. 💙

#PeoplesActionForDevelopment #AzimPremjiFoundation #CFAM

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🌱 Learning by doing! Day 2 of PAD's Participatory Action Research training strengthened research skills, while field sessions empowered adolescent girls through self-awareness and confidence-building. 💚 #PAD #ParticipatoryActionResearch #YouthLeadership

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🎭 One Performance. One Mission. 🌊 PAD's street play in Rameswaram & Arichalmunai, Dhanushkodi inspired communities to reduce marine debris, fight plastic pollution, and protect the Gulf of Mannar. Together, every action counts! 💙🌍
#SacredShores #PAD #HCLFoundation

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🌟 Building safer communities through knowledge! A #CFAM meeting at Kavakulam Village strengthened awareness on child protection laws, policies, and the shared responsibility of safeguarding every child's rights. Together, we create child-friendly communities. 💙👧👦

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🌱 Learning into action!

PAD's PRA training with Dr. Stephen (Aston University, UK) strengthened self-awareness and participatory facilitation, with learning immediately applied in the Soorankudi Adolescent Group.

#PAD #PRA #LearningInAction #YouthEmpowerment

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🌟 PAD trained 60 adolescent peer leaders through CFAM, empowering youth to champion child rights, protection, and safer communities.
#PeoplesActionForDevelopment #PAD #CFAM #ChildProtection #YouthLeadership #SafeCommunities

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🎭 Street play. 🌊 Big impact.

PAD's "Sacred Shores: Debris-Free Gulf of Mannar" initiative reached Rameswaram and Arichalmunai, Dhanushkodi, raising awareness on marine conservation and inspiring communities to protect the Gulf of Mannar.

#SacredShores #PAD #HCLFoundation