1. |
Sports for
patients. |
2. |
Celebrating festivals with
patients. |
| Activities
: |
1. |
Sex & Gynecological Education
Programme: |
| |
The major problems
in the slums is the unawareness about sexual
& gynecological education in women. Small
rooms, congested gallis, dadas in slums create
major sexual problems for the budding girls,
especially teenagers. The lady in home always
tries to neglect her own problems / sickness
in favour of the family welfare.
BTVM has decided to organise 5 camps at Kanjurmarg
& Bhandup for women regarding Sex &
Gynecological Education. More than 1200 women
participated in these programmes which were
arranged in their localities. |
2. |
Leadership Training for Women: |
| |
BTVM is working with more than
250 Community Based Organisations (CBO's)
in Mumbai. The women organisations had organised
a Leadership Training Programme for Women
Activists. The training included Public Speaking,
Letter writing, Account Writing etc. 52 Women
Activists participated in the training. |
3. |
Training Programme on Laws
related to Women: |
| |
BTVM has organised Training
programme on different laws related to women.
This includes Electricity, Police Protection,
Municipal Corporation, BEST Women Laws and
Consumer Guidance etc. 200 women participated
in the programme. This programme was organised
in the local language i.e. Marathi. |
4. |
Tailoring Machines Distributed
: |
| |
Women from slums demands Self
Employment / some kind of money raising activities.
BTVM in association with Yuvak Pratishthan
has distributed Tailoring Machines to Women
Organisations. 54 machines were given in 30
organisations. Out of this 21 organisations
are working successfully. |
| 5. |
Active Participation in Millenium
Khel Mahotsav: |
| |
BTVM in association with Yuvak
Pratishthan has actively participated in Millenium
Khel Mahotsav. One Minute games were organised
for women in slums / chawls and more than
5,000 women participated. Races, Indoor games
were organised for women. More than 80 women
organisations were co-organisors of this event. |