Women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) & Tailoring Skilling
Mobilizing women waste pickers into self-help groups in collaboration with DUDA Ghaziabad, combined with vocational tailoring and stitching classes.
3,500+
Women Mobilized
Tailoring & Sewing
Vocational Trades
DUDA Ghaziabad
Agency Partner
Program Strategy & Implementation
Mobilizing women waste pickers into self-help groups in collaboration with DUDA Ghaziabad, combined with vocational tailoring and stitching classes. Waste-picking families in urban settlements face intertwined challenges of informal livelihoods, lack of healthcare safety nets, and educational interruption for their children. This program implements a structured, compassionate intervention directly within community bastis.
Key Interventions & Activities
Formation of Self-Help Groups in collaboration with DUDA Ghaziabad to foster micro-savings and credit access.
Practical skill-building training in stitching, tailoring, and embroidery to enable alternate income sources.
Workshops on financial literacy, bank account operations, and digital payments.
Promoting entrepreneurship and collective decision-making among women from waste-worker households.

Support This Program
Your contribution directly funds bridge schooling, computer training sessions, medical camps, and vocational materials for waste-worker families.