Month: October 2026

In the village of Fadlogora, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, where many families from vulnerable communities reside, the local Anganwadi Centre once struggled to provide a safe, comfortable and engaging environment for young children. The ageing infrastructure and lack of child-friendly facilities made it difficult to deliver quality early childhood education. Limited seating arrangements and the absence of …

Transforming Anganwadis, Transforming Childhoods Read More »

Prayatn Sanstha, with financial aid from Kindernothilfe, is implementing the Sambal Project in 50 villages of Cholapur Block, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, to strengthen child protection systems and mechanism. Through the formation of Child Protection Committees (CPCs), Children’s Collectives (Bal Manch) and Self-Help Groups (SHGs), the project empowers communities to identify local issues, engage with …

CPC Federation Leads the Path to Child-Friendly Village Development Read More »

In Betakocha village of Jugsilia block, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, the early years of six-year-old Manik Pramanik were filled with struggle. His days were marked by weakness, frequent illness and low energy. For his family, each day brought worry about what could be done to improve his health and how to ensure proper food. Born into a …

Manik Shined, Malnutrition Outshined Read More »

Ms. Ani Mandangi, a resident of Karubai village in Rayagada district, Odisha, is 46 years old and has experienced significant mobility challenges since she was around 25 years old, when she experienced paralysis. The condition severely affected the mobility of her legs and gradually restricted her ability to walk and move independently. For many years, …

Wheels Towards Independence – A Journey Towards Mobility and Dignity Read More »