Radio Salesian 90.8 FM shows the way- Lets all Rise,Disrupt and Connect We are very proud to announce that Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre One Billion Rising programme promo has been aired on Radio Salesian ie 90.8 FM. We are forwarding you the radio clipping.We hope you’ll take a minute ...
Continue ReadingKolkata Mary Ward Social Centre invites you to the One Billion Rising Programme . Lets rise,disrupt and connect on 14th February, 2017 at Mohorkunj You must be aware about the One Billion Rising (OBR) Campaign.This is a global campaign initiated by Eve Ensler in 2013.She is a playwright, activist and founder of ...
Continue ReadingLets rise up and Dance on 14th February,2017 through One Billion Rising campaign A call to end Violence against Women: One Billion Rising (OBR) Campaign is a global call to action to stop violence against women and girls. It is about connecting all efforts across borders and boundaries to create a ...
Continue ReadingSpecial Visitors brings happiness to KMWSC Winter at KMWSC is getting warm and memorable..We thank Sr. Noel, General of Loreto Congregation for sharing her moments with us.We were honoured to have her amongst us.She was greeted by the staffs of KMWSC and had an interactive session with them. She met ...
Continue ReadingA visit by Saint Ignatius Team from Australia In the winter KMWSC team was lucky enough to enjoy visits from dedicated groups of volunteers. Ms.Kim Prodinger from Saint Ignatius college, Riverview, Australia along with 2 teachers and 15 students visited Pujali and Akra Brickfields at South 24 Parganas.The children were ...
Continue ReadingA visit to Brickfield schools Since 2008, KMWSC has facilitated open air schools for three hours a day for children living in brickfields on the outskirts of Kolkata.Each brickfield involved is assigned two teachers for every 50 children. Tracking and ensuring children of migrant labourers continue their studies when families move are ...
Continue ReadingIts again the most beautiful time of the Year again. Its time for Christmas Once again, that time of the year is here when all of us are running around in a frenzy trying to finish our list of chores, cleaning, planning, decorating, shopping, inviting, etc.The entire city is beautiful, decked ...
Continue ReadingA Consultation on Anti Human Trafficking issue Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre under the banner of “Sensitization on anti-human trafficking project” organised a District level consultation on “Social re-integration of survivors of human trafficking” at ICMARD Kolkata on 22.12.2016. Mr. Supriya Sarkar Asst. Director Child rights and trafficking inaugurated the programme ...
Continue ReadingTransforming The Lives of Underprivileged Kids Using Sports KMWSC always had helped marginalized children reach their true potential with the help of sports. KMWSC has been using sports as a medium in empowering underprivileged children and improving their life prospects, besides imparting life skills to them and reviving traditional sports ...
Continue ReadingThe end of wisdom is consultation and deliberation. Combating and preventing human trafficking requires holistic approach by all related stakeholders. It needs integrated actions on prosecution, prevention and protection. Keeping this objective in mind KMWSC have conducted a Sub-divisional consultation on anti-human trafficking initiatives in Canning sub-division on 14th December 2016 at BDO ...
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