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Lets make the world a safer place for children at risk

KMWSC under "Sensitization on Anti-Human Trafficking Project" conducted a one day Block level Convergence meeting at Canning 1 Block. Stake-holders like NGOs, Police, Panchayat, CBOs were present in this meeting. The consultation aimed to sensitize the officials on Child Rights & Child protection.The consultation, was attended by representatives of various government ...

Nawada Intervention

The dedicated Brick-field Education Programme team completed their second phase of Nawada Intervention. A dedicated team of three from Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre spent a few days in various blocks in Nawada to mainstream the children in various schools and Kasturba Gandhi Home in Nawada. The team braved the torrential ...

Lets stop reading statistics and start changing them

Human trafficking is the fastest growing crime in the world, we need to focus and educate more on Prevention, Protection, Prosecution and Partnerships in order for us to put an end to trafficking and offer assistance, justice, and restoration to those who have been victimized.The Anti Human Trafficking Conference scheduled ...

Optimism is the Foundation of Courage at Gosaba

A day of foundation day celebration was organized in solar Enlighten and community Empowerment project on 23rd of June 2017 at Janargheri-1. Around 70 parents and 40 students participated in the celebration. The celebration was started with prayer song and prayer dance by the children followed by welcome speech and ...

Foundation is the key to creativity

It was a great day of joy and celebration for the children, parents and panchayat members of Lodha community centre to commemorate foundation day on 16th of June 2017. The program started with Rabindra sangeet sung by the teachers and children followed by welcome speech and introduction by Mr. Tufan, ...

Build this day on a Foundation of Pleasant Thoughts

It was celebration time at Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre on 19th June. KMWSC Team celebrated Foundation Day with prayer,song, games,pomp and grandeur.It was a close knit affair and team KMWSC brought the roof down with its jubilant celebration. The day marked a significant milestone in the journey of KMWSC, as ...

A Prayer for Peace-Powerful Words

Pope Francis had appealed for prayers and international participation in the “One Minute for Peace” initiative to held Thursday, 8 June. The entire team of Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre had gathered to observe the one minute for peace. To mark the day the prayer of St. Francis Assisi for peace which ...

Smokeless chulas showing the way for the community

New initiatives give way to new beginning....at KMWSC new initiatives are always welcome. Solar Enlighten and Community Empowerment Project conducted a need based survey at Manmathnagar, Gosaba for new initiative of implementing smokeless chulas (cooking oven), with the help of an expert from SAMUCHIT Enviro Tech, Pune. 30 families were part of ...

Only in Darkness one can see the stars.

Presence of mind saved a life.... One call is all it took to save Riya (name changed) all of 16 years form early marriage. The phone rang at Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre, while we all were at work. The voice from the other end gave us a brief information about a ...

Because every child in the world has one thing in common-Their Rights

Two days induction training for the members of WLCPC (Ward Level Child Protection Committee) was organised by District Child Protection Unit at Banwarilal Jaipuria Hall on 22nd and 23rd May'2017. DCPU (District Child Protection Unit) selected KMWSC to take session on Understanding Child Rights. As part of our capacity building and ...