Support Rural India's First-Gen Female Learners Affordable Healthcare for Women in Rural India Skilling Women Farmers in India to Earn an Income Empower girls in rural India to be Champions

Friends of Mann Deshi

Org #735
Vetted since 2007 Site Visit Verified
2006
year founded
$870,942
raised on GlobalGiving
19
years fundraising
5
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Friends of Mann Deshi raises awareness and support for the Mann Deshi Foundation's women empowerment and community development initiatives in India. Mann Deshi Foundation seeks to improve the quality of life of women and their families living in the rural areas of Maharashtra & Karnataka. The primary objective is to empower rural women and fight injustices based on gender, caste and class. The programs are designed to improve our clients' quality of life by promoting education, health, property rights, leadership and technology. Mann Deshi Foundation works in women empowerment through skiling, water conservation, sports, agriculture, healthcare, education, and other activities. ... read more

Project Leaders
Chetna Sinha
Chetna Sinha
Prabhat Sinha
Prabhat Sinha
Vanita Shinde
Vanita Shinde
Shimona Chadha
Shimona Chadha
Anagha Kamath
Anagha Kamath
Omkar Gonjari
Omkar Gonjari
Felicia Nadar
Felicia Nadar
Team
Anagha Kamat, Ashwini Hol, Aparna Sawant, Hemlata Saste, Vanita Shinde, Vanita Pise, Vandana Bhosale, Shimona Chadha
Organization Information
7 Bayfield Rd Wayland MA 01778 United States
United States
+12403543014
Organization Information
7 Bayfield Rd Wayland MA 01778 United States
United States
+12403543014

Project Reports

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Wheels to School - Freedom for Rural Girls

By Anagha Kamath | Founder, KickStart Girls

For many girls in rural Maharashtra, reaching school each day can be a challenge of distance, time and effort. When a school is several kilometres from home and a family cannot afford a bicycle,... Read the full report ›

Strengthening Community Health

By Shimona | Fundraising and Communications

During the last quarter, the programme reached 1,719 individuals through community outreach, awareness workshops, school health screenings, and targeted health interventions. Women and girls accounted... Read the full report ›

Stronger Soils, Better Harvests: Stories of Farmer

By Shimona Chadha | Fundraising and Communications

During the last quarter, the project reached 3,483 farmers across the intervention areas. A total of 379 soil samples were collected and analysed to assess soil health, identify nutrient deficiencies,... Read the full report ›
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