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Orientation on Safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Harassment

Completing 60 years of service in the humanitarian and development sector, Caritas India strives to enhance existing and future assistance through consistent learning. In this attempt, the second phase of “Training on Safeguarding and Prevention of sexual harassment (POSH)” took place in Navjeevan Centre, on 12th-13th December 2022. Firmly grounded on the principle of Do No Harm, the training aimed at eliminating any unintentional or intentional

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Protection Mainstreaming and psychosocial counselling for child rights programme

Keeping in mind the three key principles of protection mainstreaming – Safety, Access, and Dignity and avoiding causing harm and ensuring meaningful access, accountability, and participation and empowerment, Caritas India’s Surokhit Shaishav – Promoting Safe Childhood in West Bengal organised three days’ workshop on PROTECTION at Seva Kendra Siliguri from 8th to 10th December 2022. Child Rights programme team of seven implementing partners

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Hands of Youth to Care the Cancer patients

Youth are between childhood and adulthood filled with energy and freshness. They are one of the greatest assets of a nation or country if channelised correctly can become future leaders. Young men and women who use their potential values, talents, and vital resources worth investment by a country to foster the development of a nation and act as a centre of reconstruction. Bringing good and positive changes in society is the life goal of every ideal

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Training on emergency water filtration kit to ensure safe drinking water in Assam

Half-day training on emergency water treatment in humanitarian response programs was conducted by Caritas India in collaboration with UNICEF, Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) and Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) at the NEDFi Convention Centre in Guwahati, Assam on 13th December 2022. Calling upon the stakeholders and participants to find ways of introducing Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sustainability, Shri G. D

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Lessons on Food Security and sovereignty in Northeast India shared at Assam University

Caritas India joined the panel of eminent academicians and research scholars at the Indian Knowledge System Mela cum training programme organized by Assam University, Silchar on 13 December 2022 to share her experience of Food Security and sovereignty in Northeast India. Caritas India took this opportunity to share her experiences with the august gathering through an exhaustive presentation and discussion showcasing Caritas India’s efforts in working

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Small ruminant promotion as a source of financial security for small landholder farmers

Livestock is an important source of income for India's rural population. It contributes a significant degree to India’s agricultural economy. Farming in India is heavily reliant on the whims of the monsoon. Livestock is critical to mitigate risks if crops wither due to lack of rainfall. Rearing small ruminants such as goats, swine, and poultry has proven to have long-term effects in bringing about social change by increasing these people's incomes.

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State-level diamond Jubilee at Hyderabad celebrated with community members

Farmers, PRI members, and women federation members from the U3 programme joined the Caritas India State-Level Diamond Jubilee celebration organised by Hyderabad Archdiocesan Social Service Society on 13th December 2022. The celebration was attended by 80 farmers, 10 PRI members, and 1 Women federation along with the Directors, Program Implementors, Community Educators and Lead farmers involved in U3. The celebration was a continuation of the Capacity

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Celebrating the diamond year of Caritas India

The 60 years have passed but Caritas India is as new and invigorating with every year. Karnataka Regional Organization for Social Service (KROSS) and Shimoga Multipurpose Social Service Society (SMSSS) came together at Sannidhi, Centre for Pastoral Renewal, Shivamogga on 10th December 2022 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Caritas India. The celebration started with a thanksgiving holy eucharist celebrated by main celebrants Most Rev. Francis

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