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KMWSC observes world menstrual hygiene day 2023

KMWSC 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 ...

Child Rights team holds District Level Consultation Meet at Basirhat

Child 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 ...

Health checkup and awareness camps conducted under Brickfield School Project

The 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 ...

A ray of light for Fatema

Fatema 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 ...

Anti Human Trafficking Project decorates Child Friendly Corner of Baduria P.S.

The Child Friendly Corner at Baduria Police Station in Basirhat was beautifully decorated by Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre under its Anti Human Trafficking project. Interesting games and play materials have also been placed at the corner to provide entertainment and keep the children engaged during their stay at the ...

Mass awareness to promote safe & clean menstrual hygiene

As the Organisation continues its endeavour to create awareness on various issues of social relevance, a mass awareness campaign on safe & clean menstrual hygiene to eradicate the social taboos associated with menstruation was held among the community women at Barafkal in Kolkata on 13th April 2023. 77 women attended ...

Its an opportunity to have you among us…

It is indeed a great pleasure for us to welcome Ms. Esther Sulker from Calcutta Rescue – Netherlands, at our office on 13th April 2023. Her continuous support over the years has enabled us to serve our beneficiaries in a more fulfilling way.

Prestegious award bestowed upon our beautician unit

The Beautician Unit under Skill Development Programme was bestowed with the prestigious award held by Professional Beauty India. The awarded was handed over to our beauty therapist Ms. Anjali Singh and her students who attended the networking seminar at Milan Mela on 10th and 11th April 2023. The award is an ...

second phase of surakshit saisav project inaugurated

The second phase of the Surokshit Shaisav Project (Child Rights Project) was launched at the Town Hall in Basirhat on 30th March 2023. The B.D.O. of Basirhat-I Block, CWC Members of North 24 Parganas District, 2nd officer of Basirhat Police Station, S.I. of Ghojadanga BFS Camp, representatives of 3 Panchayets ...

Farewell Sr. Jwan & Sr. Aithien

KMWSC family bid farewell to Sr. Jwan and Sr. Aithien on 28th March 2023. We remain thankful to them for coming to us and spending quality time with the staffs and program participants for last 2 months. We make friends, we cherish the good memories we carry with us. The ...