OVERVIEW The Banchara are a people-group who are raised to believe their god wants their daughters to work as prostitutes. Young girls are raised with an expectation that they will support their family through sex-work from an early age. However a small number are...
OVERVIEW This project provides economic empowerment for more than 20 widows each year in remote villages in rural Uttarakhand, northern India. The widows will be given agricultural equipment and seeds, and taught how to maximise their outputs. Some will also be given...
OVERVIEW This project will help our partners to continue running 9 of their total 18 literacy centres and extend the work of increasing computer literacy in these schools. This is a continuation of previous support Entrust has given to this literacy and computer...
OVERVIEW Our partners are running employable skill training programs in rural and urban areas for young girls and women whose lives are at risk. They live in the Shamirpet area of Hyderabad, where many oppressed, Dalit community members reside. The training program...
OVERVIEW This is the final year of a 5-year project, setting up a distance education program that will train 30 to 40 leaders of non-government organisations (NGOs) each year. These leaders live amongst the poor in remote villages and provide basic healthcare within...