Shaheen Womens Resource And Welfare Association
Shaheen aims to empower women by fostering an environment that helps them reclaim their identities, self-esteem, and socio-economic stability, while also working to address issues of gender-based violence, school dropouts, and providing training on laws related to women and child rights.
- Bronze Certified 2023
- FCRA
About
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Headquarters
Hyderabad, Telangana
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Since
2002
Shaheen Women's Resource and Welfare Association, established in 2002, is a women-led grassroots organization based in Old City, Hyderabad, working wi Read moreth marginalized women from Muslim, Dalit and other backward communities who face various forms of violence.
Action
Shaheen's core interventions include elimination of domestic and social violence, working against trafficking and child marriages, gender sensitization, promotion of education and health rights, skill development, livelihood generation, securing financial futures, and cultural advocacy.
Cause Area
Sub Sector
Impact
Shaheen has provided a platform for marginalized women and young girls to break out of traditional barriers, gain control over their socio-economic lives, and become capable of empowering themselves and supporting others to become leaders in their communities.
Vision & Mission
Shaheen's vision is a society where gender, class, caste or religious status do not impinge upon one's resources, rights or freedom, while its mission is to enable a conducive environment for women to restore their identities, self-dignity and socio-economic stability.
Milestones & Track Record
Shaheen has expanded its work to 20 impoverished urban slums in Old City Hyderabad, created a secular team composition with representatives from various communities, and won the Martha Farrell Award for Gender Equality in 2021.
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
1506/2002
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VO ID / Darpan ID
TS/2017/0172411
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FCRA
010230758
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Society