Empower Destitute Women In India

Summary

Women in India are considered 2nd Class citizens. They are given less rights and privileges. Thus, they are illiterate, destitute and unemployed. This project will empower them to rise in life.

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Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Rosary Trust is running several projects to empower destitute women in 20 villages of 2 districts of India. Women in these villages are very backward. Women are not respected equally. They are not educated or trained in any skills. Therefore women need to be very urgently supported with all basic needs like food, shelter, medicines, clothing, education, etc.

Activities

Education of girl students and giving sewing machines to young girls, cows to young widows, decent clothing to destitute women, winter clothing to weak elderly women, food and shelter to neglected aged women, houses to homeless families, etc.

Funding Information

This project has been retired and is no longer accepting donations.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Enabling girls to read and write independently with comprehension; empowering destitute women to earn their living; Making weak elderly women feel comfortable and healthy; equipping the homeless with a house.

Project Message

Women have every right to live like men. Rosary Trust is making it real. It is God's work.
- Mrs. Annamarial, Village President, K.Kailasapuram

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Fr. Iruthayaraj Thusnevish,
Founder
K.Kailasapuram
Gangaikondan via
Trinelveli Dt, Tamil Nadu 627352
India
919894857351
Email:

Project Sponsor

Fr. Iruthayaraj Thusnevish

Organisation

Rosary Trust
K. Kailasapuram, Gangaikondan via,
Trinelveli District, Tamil Nadu 627 352,
India
919894857351
http://www.rosarytrust.org

Learn more about Rosary Trust and the project team.

Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in India and can also be found under Women and Girls.

For more information about India, read the Human Development Report on India or the Wikipedia entry for India.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on July 23, 2010.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on March 15, 2009.

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