Location: Deba Community
Organized by: Santanah Care Foundation
Event Overview:
Santanah Care Foundation conducted a sensitization program in Deba Community aimed at empowering women with the knowledge and skills needed to become self-dependent. The program focused on equipping women with the tools necessary to take control of their lives and provide better care for their children. This initiative is part of our ongoing efforts to uplift vulnerable communities and promote sustainable development.
Preparation and Logistics:
In preparation for the event, Santanah Care Foundation worked closely with local community leaders to identify the specific needs and challenges faced by women in Deba Community. Invitations were extended to women of various age groups and backgrounds, ensuring broad participation. The event was organized at a central location within the community, making it easily accessible to all attendees.
Event Activities:
1. Welcome and Introduction:
– The program began with a welcome address by a representative from Santanah Care Foundation, who introduced the goals of the sensitization program and the importance of women’s empowerment.
2. Skill Development Workshops:
– Various workshops were conducted to teach practical skills that can help women generate income. These included:
– Handicrafts and Sewing: Demonstrations on how to make and sell simple handicrafts and clothing items.
– Agriculture and Gardening: Training on small-scale farming techniques and kitchen gardening to enhance food security and provide additional income.
– Financial Literacy: Basic lessons on budgeting, saving, and managing small businesses.
3. Health and Nutrition Education:
– A session focused on educating women about maintaining good health and nutrition for themselves and their children. Topics included balanced diets, hygiene practices, and the importance of regular medical check-ups.
4. Interactive Discussions:
– Open forums were held where women could share their experiences, ask questions, and discuss challenges they face in their daily lives. This interactive approach fostered a sense of community and mutual support.
5. Resource Distribution:
– Educational materials and starter kits related to the skills taught were distributed to participants to help them begin their journey towards self-dependence.
Impact and Feedback:
The sensitization program was met with enthusiasm and active participation from the women of Deba Community. Many expressed their gratitude for the practical knowledge and skills imparted during the sessions. The women felt more confident in their ability to contribute to their household income and provide better care for their families.
Conclusion:
The sensitization program in Deba Community was a significant step towards empowering women and promoting self-dependence. Santanah Care Foundation remains dedicated to supporting these women as they apply their new skills and knowledge to improve their lives and those of their children.
Acknowledgments:
Santanah Care Foundation extends its sincere thanks to the local community leaders, volunteers, and all participants who contributed to the success of this event. Your collaboration and support are invaluable as we continue to work towards empowering and uplifting our communities.
