We are thrilled to announce that two exceptional members of our community have been honoured at the prestigious Telegram School Awards for Excellence 2024. These awards recognize their outstanding contributions and unwavering commitment to the fight against human trafficking under our Anti-Human Trafficking Project.
Priyanka Pramanik, a dedicated Child Parliament member, has been awarded the Courage Award. This recognition highlights her bravery and resilience in the face of challenges that most could never imagine. Priyanka’s courageous spirit is a beacon of hope and inspiration, not just for her peers but for all of us working towards a safer and more just society.
Selima Bibi, an active member of our Community Vigilance Committee (CVC), has been honoured with the “Prio Baba Maa Award”. This award acknowledges her exceptional dedication as a mother and community leader. Along with this accolade, her daughter, Sarifa Khatun, who is also a proud Child Parliament member, has received educational support to continue her studies. This recognition is a testament to Selima’s tireless efforts to ensure a better future for her daughter and the broader community.
These awards underscore the importance of community involvement and the powerful role individuals can play in creating lasting change. We are incredibly proud of Priyanka and Selima for their achievements and their unwavering commitment to combating human trafficking.
At Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre, we believe in the power of individuals to drive transformation. Priyanka and Selima’s achievements remind us that courage, dedication, and community spirit are at the heart of our mission. We look forward to continuing our work with these inspiring individuals and the many others who strive daily to make a difference.
Join us in celebrating their achievements and reaffirming our commitment to a world free from human trafficking.