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Paving a Way for RIGHT TO DIGNIFIED LIFE
A girl having delivered a child at an young age of 14 not deserve the right to live a Dignified Life?
Or does an adolescent having spent most of his life in labour activities deserves to live her life in the same harsh conditions?
Formal education may either be unavailable or may be of poor quality that children lack interest and drop out of schools -with insufficient education depriving many young people in rural areas from acquiring basic skills.
Economic dependence is one of the key reasons for discrimination against women in rural India. Lack of employment opportunities and wage disparity holds them back. This leads to a situation where they have very little voice in the decision-making within their families or in community.
CASA believes in making women and adolescents financially independent by imparting vocational skills on digital literacy, embroidery, fabric painting, tailoring and electrical training so that they can find jobs based on their skills and escape the cycle of low income.
This Year
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International Women’s Day -2021
8 Mar 2021
International Women’s Day -2021 is very special for CASA. It’s a delight to announce, CASA with the support of the Church of Sweden has launched an exclusive Gender Desk to emphasise the importance of Gender Justice work. CASA has been working for Gender Justice all throughout and across our constituencies in all these years. Gender Desk comes to add vigour […]
Overcoming Gender and Poverty Barriers
Poverty has been an inevitable problem in India since the beginning of time. The increasing problems of poverty caused by overpopulation and the unequal distribution of wealth among the people have led to a huge impact on the life of millions in the rural as well as the urban area. A person has to acquire […]
Impact of Climate Change on Women
16 Jan 2021
Climate change is a prevailing problem globally whose hazardous repercussions extend beyond the environment. Shrinking glaciers, extinction of plants and animal species, mutation, rise in the Earth’s average temperature and triggered seasonal fluctuations, are some of the impacts of climate change that have already grabbed the headline. Certain early predictions pertaining to climate changes had […]