By Debadutta Dash | Secretary, Sukarya USA
CURRENT SCENARIO
In the existing premises of Sukarya, we have been training members of the PRI [Panchayati Raj institution] for their skill development, build their capacity and link the governmental schemes with the community. The focus of the training includes Girl Child Education campaign along with providing routine services like health clinics, counseling, home visits /follow ups of patients, health awareness sessions, Nutrition awareness/ cooking demos under Health component. This includes training and strengthening of SHGs [Self-Help Groups] and further linking them to banks to generate livelihood options for associated women groups. Furthermore, we highlight the importance of wall writings on thematic aspects on health, education, environment, sanitation and girl child to ensure mass awareness leading for behavioral change.
FUTURE OBJECTIVE
We are proposing to build a new center and are in the processing of raising funds to achieve the following objectives as our long-term goals:
a) To build the capacities of small NGOs & CBOs through customized thematic and project management training.
b) To build knowledge and understanding of corporate/for-profit companies on CSR and social development sector issues.
c) To enhance and build the capacities of youths by providing training/short courses directed towards social development sector requirements and provide internship opportunities for university students (both domestic & overseas).
d) To develop the center into a knowledge resource and research unit. The resource materials,development tools, information modules, study materials, findings, surveys, quantitative and qualitative data, data analysis and impact assessment report, success stories, videos, movies, and other relevant information would be kept as resources and utilized for further studies for replication and research work.
e) The Center will be developed with modern amenities along with upgraded technologies to attain greater efficiency and efficacy.
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