J.D Birla Institute Workshop Menstrual hygiene still continues to be a taboo subject among most adolescents’ girls in the community. Volunteers from the Department of Human Development of J.D Birla Institute conducted a session on personal health and hygiene through a...
Smile Foundation Smile Foundation partnered with Ek Tara and organized a health awareness programme for our pre-school mothers. These young mothers (some of them are in still their teens) need all the help and information they can get, to make informed decisions and...
Eye Camp by GKB Opticals ‘Better Vision Programme ‘ an initiative towards eye screening and distribution of free spectacles was conducted by GKB Opticals as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity. Children and women aged 14 years and...
Ashari (Animal Shelter Visit) Iqra (Class 2) asked on her way back from Ashari “Why do we have to hurt the doggys on the road? They have feelings too, you know..” Cruelty and abuse towards animals is a common occurrence in many slum areas. Some do it out...
TeachForIndia Peer Mentorship Programme TeachForIndia hosted a 6-day “Peer mentorship program” with 21 adolescence girls of Ek Tara. It involved “Getting to know your Peer” activities between the mentor and mentee (home life, personality,...