Karunalya Social Welfare Foundation

Karunalya Social Welfare Foundation (KSWF) has a strong faith in the integrated development of slums and rural communities. We are focusing on the wel Read morel-being of every individual in the community in terms of equality and it is the overall goal of integrated development. We are focusing on full participation and engagement leading to community ownership and sustainability. We have chosen geographical areas and populations which are severely needy and are completely deprived of interventions from other agencies including the government. We work in the urban slums and rural villages by forming Joint Liability Groups (JLGs), Village Development Committees (VDCs). Inter Learning Exchange Groups (ILEGs). During the formation of the JLGs, VDCs, and ILEGs, we are taking care of principles of community, their rights, and equal participation of women in it.  The foundation works for Food and Water Security, Health and Education, Agriculture and afforestation, Microfinance and bank linkages for encouraging women entrepreneurs, Adolescents and girls child education, support for COVID-19 pandemics affected community through providing food ration kits and hygiene kits and home isolation kits as well N-95 masks distribution to the front line workers. We also working on drought mitigation and climate change adaptation with appropriate tools and techniques with the use of people science and their wisdom.