Gift Migrant Women a Mobile Phone

by Sampark
Gift Migrant Women a Mobile Phone

Summary

Sampark identifies and builds the capacities of Sathi Samuha (women community leaders members in labor colonies where migrant workers live. Sathi Samuha members are selected based on whoever volunteers to take the post from the colony. In each colony, there should be 4-5 Sathi Samuha members. The contact information of the Sathi Samuha is displayed in the Early Childhood Care and Development Centre (ECCD) for anyone, the colony members, or the child care center staff, who needs to

$20
total raised
1
donor
0
monthly donors
2
years

Challenge

Sampark ran a campaign of "Mobile4Akka". The donations raised through the campaign are used to purchase 10 smartphones and distributed to 10 Sathi Samuha leaders supporting migrant workers' labor colonies.

Solution

These Sathi Samuha upgraded from basic key pad mobile phones to smart phones. They are using these smart phones for digital payments transactions. These 10 Sathi Samuha leaders made their whatsapp group and updating their work related to enrolling the new children to the ECCD centers and creating awareness about importance of immunization and nutrition and health care of children of migrant families in the labor colonies. They are excited in making payments through UPI while purchasing groc

Long-Term Impact

1. It will help empower migrant workers in the informal sector through enhanced digital and financial literacy. 2. It will help form a cadre of digital youth champions through advanced training programmes. 3. It will help facilitate migrant workers access to government entitlements through documentation support.Role and Tasks of the Sathi Samuha Members The Sathi Samuha gives the residents of the labour colony with information about the facilities provided by the child care centre for both t

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Organization Information

Sampark

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka - India
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Project Leader:
Shivani Singh
Bengaluru, Karnataka , Karnataka India

Funded Project!

Combined with other sources of funding, this project raised enough money to fund the outlined activities and is no longer accepting donations.
   

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