Men & Boys : Masculinities

Strategies

Enabling a gender sensitive community and gender responsive eco-system promoting gender issues by enabling men and boys to-
Create a safe space to express freely and challenge notions of rigid masculinity and gender norms

Question & negotiate with the patriarchal power dynamics, bring out women’s issues in the public domain and protest GBV

Emerge as allies and partners of women and girls’ groups to amplify their voice and visibility of their issues

Key Achievements | Sustainable Livelihoods & Enterprises

• 700+ girls reached annually through group-based empowerment programmes and mentoring.
• 330+ structured sessions
• 200+ girls actively participate in Gram Sansad Sabhas, strengthening democratic engagement from an early age.
• 100+ girls lead community action as volunteers, promoting awareness and prevention of violence.
• 21 girls contribute to child protection systems as members of Village Level Child Protection Committees.