About
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Headquarters
Karnal, Haryana
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Since
2012
WoMEN Sports Foundation (WSF) is dedicated to promoting sports and fitness, nurturing talent at the grass-root level, and supporting athletes with fin Read moreancial aid. Its primary focus is on creating champions through the right support, ample opportunities, and optimal exposure. WSF organises tournaments, coaching clinics, marathons, and training camps to foster sports development. Additionally, it conducts free medical camps and collaborates with Government bodies for social responsibilities like cancer awareness, education, skill development, and environmental initiatives. Its mission is to improve lives and nurture sports talent, while its vision is to help people worldwide achieve their dreams. WSF aims to make a nation of active individuals and contribute to the growth and benefits of sports and sportspersons in India.
Cause Area
Programs
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Future STARS Programme
WSF's "Future Stars" programme focuses on promoting and nurturing sports talent in India, especially among children and adolescents from underprivileged backgrounds. Through this initiative, it provides free coaching and training to aspiring athletes, along with essential sports gear and accessories like shoes and sports kits. The goal is to create a sports culture and provide opportunities for young athletes to excel in their chosen fields and achieve success in sports competitions while fostering camaraderie and healthy competition. The project aims to remove barriers to entry for young athletes by providing them with the necessary support and resources to pursue their dreams and become future sports stars in India.
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Project CARE
WSF's "Project CARE" aims to raise awareness about menstrual hygiene and distribute sanitary pads to underprivileged girls and women in targeted districts of India. The initiative recognizes the socio-cultural and infrastructural limitations that hinder safe and effective menstrual hygiene management, leading to health issues and hindering access to education and work. By conducting awareness sessions and distributing sanitary pads in government schools, colleges, villages, and communities, WSF seeks to promote healthy menstruation and address the challenges faced by girls and women during their menstrual cycle. The project aligns with multiple Sustainable Development Goals, including those related to health, education, gender equality, and sanitation, and aims to develop a holistic approach to menstrual hygiene management in the identified districts.
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Project WINGS
WSF's "Project WINGS" aims to provide equipment aid and support to aspiring athletes with physical disabilities, empowering them to overcome logistical challenges and achieve their dreams. Through this initiative, WSF distributed 16 sports wheelchairs and cricket equipment to Indian para-athletes, enabling them to represent India at the international level. Additionally, 4 tricycle wheelchairs were provided to specially-abled individuals in Haryana, enhancing their mobility and inspiring them to reach new heights. The organisation also installed wrestling mats in villages of District Karnal, Haryana, providing the essential infrastructure for Indian wrestlers to perform at the international level. These efforts were made possible with the support of the Haryana Forest Development Corporation (HFDC) under CSR further strengthening the noble cause.
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Project Sunrise
The Women Sports Foundation (WSF) initiated "Project Sunrise" to electrify Government Schools, Colleges, and Community Institutions through solar energy. The goal is to bridge the energy gap in rural India, where only 56.45% of Government Schools have electricity. This hinders education and impacts attendance rates. By installing Solar Panels, Lights, and distributing LED Bulbs, the project aims to create a sustainable and efficient infrastructure, inspired by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy's schemes. WSF's initiative seeks to empower educational institutions and enhance community facilities by utilizing solar power to bring reliable electricity to those in need.
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Project Green Planet
The Women Sports Foundation (WSF) is actively involved in a project called "Project Green Planet," which focuses on promoting environmental awareness, plantation activities, and cleanliness drives. Through collaboration with Panchayats, voluntary groups, and community-based organisations, WSF aims to create awareness about environmental issues, encourage tree plantation, and conduct cleanliness campaigns. The project emphasizes community participation and aims to foster a sense of responsibility towards preserving and protecting the environment.
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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Registration ID
223
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VO ID / Darpan ID
HR/2021/0294626
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Society