India: Grassroots Human Rights

Summary

Promote Micro Finance and Micro Justice especially for the marginalized section of the society.

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Poorer communities particularly Tribals, Dalits (Untouchable), Women and Children. All those victims of Human Rights Violation, activists and NGO Workers in particular.

Activities

Organize Legal Awareness camps & Counseling centers; Direct Support to victims; Training to representatives, officials, etc; Compilation of laws in the state; Workshops on reduction of domestic violence; Missions to find human rights violations

Funding Information

This project has been retired and is no longer accepting donations.

Funding Policy: partial (Retired)

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Achieve a self reliant community sustaining social justice. Sensitization & empowerment of rural poor, tribals, women & slum dwellers with regional prospective

Project Message

Through this project we are for the first time bringing recognition that women do have the right to live in a dignified manner.
- Mohammad Norruddin Amin, President

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Mohammad Norruddin Amin,
President
192, Dharma Vihar
Khandagiri
Bhubaneswar, 30
India
91-674-2351051
Email:

Project Sponsor

Ashoka Innovators for the Public

Organization

ADHIKAR
192, Dharma Vihar
Khandagiri
Bhubaneswar, Orissa 751030
India
91-674-2351604

Learn more about ADHIKAR and the project team.



Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in India and can also be found under Human Rights.

For more information about India, read the Human Development Report on India or the Wikipedia entry for India.

When this Project was Updated

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on July 25, 2003.