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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 ...

Alone we can do so little together we can do so much

It was a day with a difference at Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre today. A bevy of volunteers from CITI Bank armed with paint brushes, shovel, spade etc came forward to beautify the surroundings at KMWSC. They were here to observe CITI Global Community Day and they were joined by ...

A visit to Nawada

The relentless and united effort of the Brickfield team of Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre has turned the lives of so many buds into blooming flower. Brick Field School team members visited Nawada District in the neighbouring state of Bihar from 12th March 2016 to 19th March 2016. The aim of ...

Effective Teachers don’t cover the curriculum they uncover it

The availability of well-trained, motivated and supported teachers, nurturing and stable learning environments and adequate learning materials are among the factors that lead KMWSC to effective teaching and positive learning outcomes and introduce Barefoot Teachers Training.KMWSC realizes that teachers are the essential link to delivering a quality ...

When there’s life there’s hope

At 5, Rabi Sarder was like other boys his age. He had no dearth of excitement; playing around, learning and engaging in all the activities in the brickfield school in Tona. They are residents of Minakhan. His parents work in one of the brickfields in Tona. Who so ever wondered that, ...

To teach is to learn twice-Barefoot teachers training

Barefoot Teachers' Training is one of the longest running and popular training programme, run by Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre. This is an enriching training for all budding and enthusiast teachers. Early Childhood Education has now been recognized as the most important need in the current scenario world over. With the ...

Make change happen through Auto Campaign

An auto campaign under skill development programme was organized at Motijheel, Ananda Palit, Baishali, Dhapa, Tilkhana, Chattubabu Lane, Padmapukur, Chrishtopher Road, 3 no rail bridge, Bibibagan, Gobindakhattik Road, Panchanan Tala, Ghoshpara, Baishali area in Kolkata. People from the community was made aware about the bakery training. Approximately 70 candidates registered ...

Creativity is contagious. Lets pass it on

A summer art workshop was organized at our education centre in Chaulgola under Lotus child project. A bunch of 40 children participated in the workshop. Their enthusiasm was worth witnessing. They learned to make paper flower and candle stand. It was a day full of energy and learning for the children The ...

Next to Excellence comes the appreciation of it.

Happiness is....bag full of goodies.....candies.....chocolates...love.....warm words of appreciation. The Bakery team of KMWSC is touched, honoured and more than happy to share this delightful news that their hard work and efforts have paid off. The best wishes and words of encouragement from the teachers, in the English room, who ...