India
Human RightsPRAJWALA - A New Home for victims of sex-trafficking in India
Address
PRAJWALA
20-4-34, III Floor Behind Charminar Bus Stand
Hyderabad,
Andhra Pradesh
500002
India
91 40 24510290
http://www.prajwalaindia.org
Mission
Prajwala is an anti-trafficking organization working for the welfare of women and children who are victims of commercial sexual exploitation. As prostitution is a form of sexual slavery, Prajwala believes in preventing women and children from entering this trade. Prajwala works with the conviction that, to break the walls of learnt helplessness that a victim of sexual exploitation develops, a multi pronged approach is necessary
Programs
Trauma counseling, Peer Counseling, education
PRAJWALA's Current Projects on GlobalGiving
 A New Shelter for Sex-trafficking Victims in India |
PRAJWALA's Funded Projects on GlobalGiving
 A New Home for victims of sex-trafficking in India |
Personnel Overview
Dr. SUNITHA KRISHNAN - GENERAL SECRETARY
Dr. Sunitha Krishnan is an eminent social trafficking activist internationally known for her fight against girl child trafficking for the purposes of commercial sexual exploitation. An Ashoka Fellow Dr Krishnan has been playing a major role in the rescue, restoration, rehabilitation and reintegration of survivors of trafficking through “Prajwala” a non-profit anti-trafficking organization.
Personnel Statistics
Dr. SUNITHA KRISHNAN, GENERAL SECRETARY
Founded in 1996
Employees: 130
Volunteers: 5
