2024
Tarini JWP inaugurated its first self-sustainable community project – “Tarini” Bakery and Confectionary in Nithari, Noida Uttar Pradesh. This pilot project aims to generate funds through the sale of handmade items such as cakes, cookies and chocolates, to sustain itself as well as other JWP community programmes and projects while creating job opportunities for the […]
Ongoing
JWP “Mera Sahara” Projects JWP “Mera Sahara” Projects are dedicated to the protection, education, skill- development and well being of children, adolescents and women in and around the community. JWP has partnered with USHA Silai School to provide certified sewing courses for adolescents and women in the community. JWP has also partnered with National Institute […]
Ongoing
Key partnerships & Networking JWP maintains steadfast partnerships with Law Enforcement Agencies, Local and National. The National Commission for Women, The National Human Rights Commission, etc. This collaborative effort aims to guarantee the robust protection and effective implementation of laws, policies, and schemes dedicated to the wellbeing of children and women.
Ongoing
Advocacy on Human Trafficking Persistent advocacy for the importance of strengthening and implementing laws against the trafficking of children and women.
Ongoing
Implementation of laws for children and women JWP Continues to lobby with the Government for strengthening mechanisms for the implementation of laws, policies, and schemes for the safety and development of women and children
2023
Women’s Reservation Act In September 2023, the Indian Parliament passed the Women’s Reservation Act. This was a historic victory propelled by the relentless efforts of JWP alongside the formidable coalition of the Seven Sister organisations and numerous other women’s rights-based groups. Their unwavering advocacy and steadfast determination were pivotal in ensuring the passage of this […]
2023
Environment Conservation & Skill Training JWP initiated the production of smokeless chulhas (stoves) at its project in Kausani District, Uttarakhand. These chulhas require fewer logs to ignite the fire and produce no smoke. This initiative aids in conserving fire wood resources as well as minimises pollution. Moreover, it ensures the safety of women, as they […]
2022
Legislative Impact JWP contributed to the strengthening and passage of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2022, and the Indian Penal Code against sexual violence on women and children, including POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) and POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act) 2012.
2020-21
COVID Care During the COVID-19 pandemic, JWP extended support to approximately 18,000 families. This assistance included essential supplies like medicines, groceries, masks, and sanitary essentials such as hand sanitizers, soaps, and sanitary pads. During these community outreach programs, we emphasised the importance of maintaining good hygiene and social distance.
2012
JWP – Kausani District, Uttarakhand Partnered with local organisations in Kausani District, Uttarakhand, and established JWP projects that offers education for children and adolescents, adult education for women, skill training, environmental awareness, and promotes new methods of agriculture that are less labour intensive for women farmers.