As part of providing service to the underprivileged community under the project I.D.E.N.T.I.T.Y., health check-up camps were conducted at the two centres in Hastings, one on 21st and the other on 26th June 2023. 183 patients were screened at the two camps. Free medicines were provided to the patients according ...
Continue ReadingPraying for the Eternal Repose of the soul of Sr. Cyril Mooney IBVM, who left for her heavenly abode on 24th evening at 7.55 pm. Adieu Sr. Cyril. May your soul enjoy the eternal bliss in the arms of the Almighty. Join us to pay tribute and to solemnize the burial. Funeral ...
Continue ReadingOn 12th June 2023, Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre, fondly called KMWSC, has completed 9 years of service to our less privileged brothers and sisters of the society. This journey has always been driven by the inspiration of the Venerable Mary Ward, who said “to love the poor, is to live, ...
Continue ReadingLast year, the Brickfield School Project mainstreamed 7 girls of Eknar village in Class IX at the school in their native village. These girls belong to the Mushar Community and returned to their native village from our brickfield schools in 2022. Next year the girls will appear for their Class ...
Continue ReadingKMWSC is remains thankful to Mary Ward International Australia and Loreto Normanhurst School in a very unique way for standing beside us specially with the sanitary pads unit. Thank you students for being so thoughtful of creating these posters. We are grateful!!
Continue ReadingKMWSC family bids farewell to Sr. Rosita on 29th May 2023. We thank you for spending quality time with the staffs and program participants for last 10 months. We developed friendship and cherish the good memories we carry with us. The time has flown so fast. KMWSC wishes you all ...
Continue ReadingKMWSC observed menstrual hygiene day with an inauguration of Sanitary Pad ATM at Basirhat Resource Center. All the women, and the adolescent group members have joined the program and participated in the inauguration of the PAD ATM, short awareness and shared their views on menstrual health. Also in KMWSC the ...
Continue ReadingChild Rights team conducted District Level Consultation meet and orientation for Civic Volunteers in collaboration with Basirhat P.S. on 23rd May 2023. The programme was held at Basirhat Town Hall. This platform leveraged the visibility of our work at the district level and paved the way for better collaboration with ...
Continue ReadingThe Brickfield School Project not only provides education to children of migrant families in the brickfields, but also provides basic health care services to the migrant community. As part of the basic healthcare service, a medical practitioner, assisted by paramedic staff examine patients at medical camps and prescribe medicines as ...
Continue ReadingFatema Khatoon, a 15 year old daughter of Dinislam Gaji and Saleha Bibi. Every year, the family migrates from Paik Para Village of Basirhat to Bipasa brickfield in search of livelihood. Fatema is the second of the three children in the family. Her younger sister also migrated to the brickfield ...
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