“Empowerment of Youth through Participation in Community”
The basic module-6 on ‘Participation and Accountability’ training program was held at CAFED, Venkatapuram, Telangana from 16 – 18 October 2023 as part of Social Inclusion and Democracy Unit of Indian Social Institute Bengaluru in collaboration with Social Education and Welfare Activities Association (SEWAA) Sarapaka, Mother Voluntary Organization, Bhadrachalam, Adivasi Samaja Chaitanya Sangam (ASCS) Kunavaaram […]
State level Workshop on Fighting Caste Violence through Law: SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocity Act) 2015
Mr Krishnamurthi from Chikmagluru district, Karnataka said, “I am going with lot of hope. Now I can more courageously address atrocity issues in my place. I will help victim of atrocity to write a strong complaint letter with PoA Act sections included in it”. Indian Social Institute, Bengaluru organised a two day workshop on SC/ST […]
Medical Services to the Migrants in Bangalore
Date: 26th November 2023 (Sunday), on the occasion of “Constitution Day”. Place: L.B Shastri Nagar & Jyothi Nagar, Bangalore Time: 09:30 am to 02:00 pm Number of Persons had medical check-up: 110 St. Philomena’s Hospital Team (13): Sr. Madavi JMJ, Male Doctors (2), Female Doctor (2), Nurses (4), Pharmacists (2), Drivers (2). ISI Team (3): […]
Yuva Hakku: Youth for Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights
On 1 December, 2023 in a resplendent ceremony that resonated with a commitment to universal values and equality, the 10 day long ‘Human Rights Celebrations 2023’ was inaugurated by many scholars, social activists and vigilant citizens at Indian Social Institute, Bengaluru. To commemorate 75th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights on 10 December, the […]
Empowering the Youth for a Better Tomorrow
Through the “Women and Mother Earth” program, the Kannur Zone successfully empowered youth with knowledge and awareness, equipping them with the tools to become champions for gender equality and environmental conservation. The combination of theoretical learning, real-life experiences, and open discussions made this capacity-building program a holistic and enriching experience. The Kannur Zone started their […]
Workshop on Legal Literacy for NGOs and CSOs – Working with Migrants – A Report
The Indian Social Institute Bangalore (ISI) organised a “Workshop on Legal Literacy” for the NGOs and CSOs working with migrants in collaboration with CITRA (Center for Information, Training, and Research Activities) and Loyola Academy, Secunderabad. Date: 13th to 15th September 2023 Venue: LOYOLA ACADEMY, Alwal, Secunderabad, Telangana 500015. Program Overview: The workshop aimed to provide […]
‘Gender Equality is a Human Right’
Moorthy, like many young boys, used to believe that men were superior to women, following the mindset of patriarchy. In the past, he disrespected women, as was unfortunately common. However, a series of ongoing youth capacity-building training sessions led to a significant change in Moorthy. These training programs aimed to empower young individuals and brought […]
MAIN’s Response to Missing – Albinus Kerketta a migrant from Chattisgarh on 22nd August 2023
On August 22, 2023 Mr. Albinus Kerketta, a resident of Chattisgarh, embarked on a journey to Mangalore in search of employment. This journey took unexpected turns due to his partial mental illness, leading to a series of events which invited MAIN’s intervention in recuing him. During his journey, Albinus Kerketta unknowingly got down from the […]