Aawaaz-e-Niswaan is providing training in basic skills and business management to Muslim women who have never before worked outside their households. This livelihood initiative launched by Niswaan is rightly named ‘Yasha‘ which means prosperity and aspires to empower the women with financial independence. Under the umbrella of Yasha, the community women are now taking orders […]
Contact: 9987193113 / 7400054468 / 8692082439 Rehnuma (meaning Guidance) is the women’s crisis intervention centre of Mumbai based women’s organisation, Aawaaz-e-Niswaan. Each case apart from the counselling and direct intervention is followed up regularly and thoroughly. Rehnuma helps the women who approach them to get jobs, carry out follow up visits at their houses in […]
By Niswaan community member. (with translation from Hindi to English) I was busy reading a book and I was so engrossed in the story that I didn’t even realize the heat of March month. In my reading when both the lovers were about to meet, I could hear the noises outside that there is going to […]
by Faiza Shaikh. As soon as the news of lockdown broke there was chaos everywhere, some were happy of not going to work from the next day and somewhere sad due to cancellation of the wedding everyone had different feelings but this started changing when the lockdown started extending then finishing. The fear of illness was getting settled in everyone but now […]