All children and women have dignity in life with enhanced support from the external living environment and to know the potentialities within. rnrnMission:rnrn To create insight among rural women to know their potentialities and rights to become an equal and active partner to men in family and...
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All children and women have dignity in life with enhanced support from the external living environment and to know the potentialities within. rnrnMission:rnrn To create insight among rural women to know their potentialities and rights to become an equal and active partner to men in family and in society.rn To enhance their standard of living by improving their skills.rn To ensure sound health status for rural people.rn To provide literacy to rural women and Children.rn To create awareness on the environmental hazards and ways to prevent them.rn To realize the value of human rights.rn To protect human and economic security.rn To improve Community Development and Participation.rn To train and equip the community to face disasters and catastrophes like cyclones, earthquakes, drought, flood, epidemics, fire, tsunamis, communal and man-made disasters and to familiarize people in trauma and counselling methods to prevent from psychological imbalances.
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Women's Organisation in Rural Development (WORD) is a voluntary development organisation (NGO) working for the upliftment of rural people especially women and children. WORD was incepted in the year 1985. WORD has got its statutory recognition in the year 1988. WORD spreads its activities in all...
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Women's Organisation in Rural Development (WORD) is a voluntary development organisation (NGO) working for the upliftment of rural people especially women and children. WORD was incepted in the year 1985. WORD has got its statutory recognition in the year 1988. WORD spreads its activities in all spheres and its integrated approach helps the over all development of women, children and the society. All the programmes of WORD are people's programms, and with their fullest participation at every stages. We at WORD strongly believe in the strength of people especially women and children.
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WORD has been serving as the District Facilitation Centre (DFC) for reproductive health rights and HIV/AIDS in Namakkal District under the TNVHA network- a network of NGOs in Tamilnadu with the motto of health through people. rnrnUnder this network, WORD co-ordinate the TNVHA network members on...
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WORD has been serving as the District Facilitation Centre (DFC) for reproductive health rights and HIV/AIDS in Namakkal District under the TNVHA network- a network of NGOs in Tamilnadu with the motto of health through people. rnrnUnder this network, WORD co-ordinate the TNVHA network members on RHR and HIV/AIDS components and to lead in front on the above said issues with sharing technical expertise and resources. WORD also taking efforts to pool the resources and data on the above said issues at the district level to effectively address these issues and to serve as a data bank. rnrnWith the funding support of TNVHA, WORD implements and co-ordinates with the following project in Namakkal District. rnrn1. Youth Empowerment Project rn2. Social Exclusion Project. rnrnYouth Empowerment ProjectrnrnFrom December 2006, WORD has been implementing a project which is unique in kind on the empowerment of youth through gender sensitization with the support of TNVHA/IRISH Embassy. Under this project, WORD as a DFC co-ordinates with four other NGOs in Namakkal District in the capacity building of youth with life skills and reproductive and sexual health education. A master trainer leads in the front from WORD with the other 5 NGO trainers to monitor and implement the field level activities to equip the capacity of the rural youth.

Apart from that, WORD also runs a vocational Training Centre with the funding support of TdH-NL which offers training on tailoring and computer applications.
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