THE BEAUTY OF A NEW BEGINNING KMWSC is privileged to work with ITC under their CSR programme to empower young women by providing Beautician training for income generation which is leading to their empowerment, financial independence and self reliance.Young minds are like sponges and they are always looking for the ...
Continue ReadingDurga Puja Pandal adorn Social messages ie Stop Human Trafficking Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre, a development wing of Loreto Sisters’ is carrying out an extensive awareness on Anti-human trafficking issues at Canning town in collaboration with Canning Police Station. Canning is a major transit cum source areas of ...
Continue ReadingAn awareness session on Child Protection and Child Rights An awareness Session was organized for women of Sonagachi on 12.09.16. Child Line conducted the session on Child Rights and Child Protection.Two staffs from Child line, two teachers of Red Light Area Project and one staff from KMWSC facilitated the occasion. 10 ...
Continue ReadingKolkata Mary Ward Social Centre launches School campaign to end child trafficking The last few years have seen an alarming rise in the overall number of crimes against children. According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 58,224 cases were reported in the country in 2013. This figure represents an ...
Continue ReadingHEALTH CAMP WITH A DIFFERENCE Even after decades of freedom, India is struggling to provide basic health services to its people. According to government sources, in India 45 children die every hour due to respiratory infections. 1 child dies every 2 minutes due to diarrhoea. And annually, about 2 million ...
Continue ReadingExcitement of Card making and Painting awaits Children at KMWSC KMWSC believes that art activities are a terrific way for children of all ages to express themselves creatively.With this in view two workshops in painting and card making has been organized at Sonagachi Red light area for the Project ...
Continue ReadingBarefoot Teachers Training Leading the Way for Future Generations of Teachers I6 participants participated in the 3 Day Barefoot Teachers Training organized by KMWSC from 23rd-25th August,2016. The unique feature that sets apart Barefoot Teachers training course is that it encourages teachers to be creative and to think out of the ...
Continue ReadingFilm festival to mark Mother Teresa canonization A four-day film festival celebrating the life and mission of Blessed Mother Teresa was being held in her hometown of Kolkata in eastern India, in the run-up to her canonization or sainthood ceremony on September 4 in the Vatican. Predominantly featuring documentaries, the ...
Continue ReadingKolkata Mary Ward Social Centre celebrates colourful Independence Day on 15th August Independence Day of India is celebrated throughout KMWC projects on 15th August every year with great splendour, joy and respect for Mother India.KMWSC dedicated this day to all those brave leaders and fighters who gave freedom to ...
Continue ReadingEmpowering women through Beauty For any society is identified by the empowerment of the women.Faster the women empowerment and self reliance of women’s happens in the society, progress of the society will be expedited in the same way. Following the same thought process KMWSC is supporting more than 70 deprived ...
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