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Visit to Nawada District in Bihar by the Brickfield School Project Team

The Brickfield team visited Nawada District in Bihar to meet with different Government department and officials for the mainstreaming of the migrant children of Nawada district after returning back to their source location from the brickfields of West Bengal.

Loreto School Elliot Road visits Brick Field School Project centers at Pujali, Budgebudge

A Big Thanks to Sr. Marilla, the principal of Loreto School Elliot Road, 7 teachers and 38 students for visiting Brick Field Schools Project centres at Pujali, Budge budge in district of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. All the teachers, students and principal were welcomed by the BFS team in ...

Puppet show and street theater on women’s Day Celebration

" A woman in time to come will do much" Mary Ward Kolkata Mary Ward Social Center conducted puppet show and street theater on the occasion of Women's Day Celebration under Empowering Vulnerable Children Project and Red light Area Project. Street Theater was conducted at: Rajaban, Chinikuthi, Dunlop and Talah. A drama ...

Free health check up camps at Brick fields of Barirhat

#kmwsc conducted 3 health camps Today at Basirhat under Brick Field Schools project . In Banashri- 75 patients, Banani- 60 patients, & in Janata 65 patients benefited from today's health and hygiene initiative. Three doctors were hired for respective 3 centers. All the patients thanked KMWSC for reaching out to ...

Theater for Development(TFD)

KMWSC conducted Theater for Development to resource the candidates for the skill development sections on this week under ITC project. The main purpose of the TFD was to make awareness on the job opportunities through skill development training. There were three auto campaigns for public and mass awareness on the ...

Community Awareness Campaign in Sensitization on Anti Human Trafficking Project

Community Awareness Campaign on Anti-Human Trafficking Initiatives at Pattabhangi Village in Gopalpur Gram Panchayat. The village is having 150 Adivasi households and rest is Bengali community. Approx 80 community people participated amongst which 65 are community mothers and 2 school teachers and 13 male members of the community participated. The ...

Visit to the Backfield schools by St. Stephen’s Green Students

On 10th February 2018, 22 students and 3 teachers from St. Stephen's Green Ireland visited the migrant children in 19 Brickfield schools at Tona, Pujali in South 24 Parganas and Basirhat in North 24 Parganas. The students from Dublin taught alphabets, numerics, rhymes and played games with the children. The Children had a ...

Community Awareness campaign on Anti-human Trafficking Initiative

On 8th February 2018, Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre organized Community Awareness campaign on Anti-human Trafficking Initiative under “Sensitization on Anti-Human Trafficking Project”. Approx 80 community people from different women's self-help group, local clubs, panchayat member participated in the campaign. They have been sensitized on present trends of human trafficking and how ...

Distribution of free sanitary Pads for women and adolescent girls

An estimated 355 million Indian women and girls must find ways to cope with monthly menstrual hygiene. Most of these women either have no access to toilets or are faced with unclean lavatory facilities. Moreover, they usually wait until night time before using public toilets or fields, which exposes them to ...

Creating alternative livelihood opportunities under the Sensitization on Anti Human Trafficking project

Beside the tailoring unit under the Sensitization on Anti Human Trafficking project, beautician training unit was recently introduced in Canning to provide alternative livelihood option to the trafficking prone girls and women of that area and to restore and rehabilitate the trafficking Survivors in the society by creating an employment opportunity ...