Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) is a crucial aspect of women's health that encompasses practices, facilities, and services required to ensure women and adolescent girls are equipped to manage their menstruation with dignity, privacy, and safety. The importance of MHM extends beyond the physiological aspects of menstruation; it is also a matter of human rights, public health encompassing psychological well-being. In this regard, on 28th November

Although the HIV epidemic in India has shown a downward trend of 46.3% from 2010 to 2021, the efforts to alleviate the concomitant effects of the disease remain as relevant as ever. According to the report of the Government of India report 2021, 24 lakh People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) exist in the country. In such a situation dissemination of the right knowledge and addressing misinformation regarding HIV becomes among the core objectives of

In a vibrant celebration of culture, nutrition, and sustainable farming practices, the Khandwa Diocesan Social Service (KDSS) and Caritas India joined hands to organise the Sri Anna Mahotsav at the KDSS Campus in Khandwa on November 24, 2023. This grand event not only marked the largest millet festival in the state but also played a crucial role in promoting for the cultivation and consumption of millet, aligning perfectly with the International

In the face of food security challenges, the farmers from Anandapur village, Deban Circle Changlang District of Arunachal Pradesh have come together to stand united. Despite limited resources and unfavourable conditions, they have exhibited resilience and determination to overcome these challenges. These farmers have recognized the importance of self-sufficiency in food production and have taken proactive measures to ensure a steady supply of nutritious

In a society where women with disabilities often bear the brunt of multiple discriminations, Caritas India Community Based Rehabilitation (CI CBR) has been steadfast in its commitment to promote gender inclusion and uphold the rights of girls and women with disabilities. Recognizing the prevalent challenges, CI CBR conducted a comprehensive gender study in the northeast region from 2019 to 2020, aiming to understand the intersections of gender and

In the enchanting landscapes of Palai, Kerala, a green wave of change is sweeping through, and at the heart of it is the Ashakiranam campaign. This initiative, orchestrated by the Palai Social Welfare Society (PSWS), is not just transforming agriculture; it's sowing the seeds of health and resilience against cancer. Imagine school students not just attending classes but becoming torchbearers for a healthier future. Ashakiranam Cancer Care Campaign

In the serene landscapes of Laiching Minou Village in Manipur's Chandel district, a farmer named CH. Mothil, alongside his wife and three children, has been weaving a story of resilience and transformation. Their journey, deeply rooted in the soil of their ancestral farm, encapsulates the challenges and triumphs of traditional farming, eventually blossoming into a tale of hope and prosperity. Not too long ago, Mothil and his family found themselves

In the backdrop of Saharanpur and Muzaffarnagar's tragic history of communal strife in 2017 and 2013, Caritas India and Meerut Seva Samaj joined hands in 2020 to launch the Samvaad Peace-building Program. This initiative sought to infuse these cities with the essential values of peace, love, and harmony, working towards healing the deep-rooted wounds caused by riots. As the Samvaad Program progressed, it became evident that the effort to unite people