Joint Womens Programme - Mera Sahara

Project Brief: Mera Sahara, a project implemented by the Joint Womens Programme, a Delhi based NGO runs a school for slum children of Nithari village in NOIDA, UP. ASHA is helping them open another center which will enable up to 100 more children to attend school.
Project Type: Non-Formal Educational Centers (description)
Primary Focus: children from slums (description)

Secondary Focus: children of migrant workers

Area: Tribal
Supporting Chapter Contact:
Berkeley
Status: CURRENT
Project Steward: Preeti Rao
Co-Steward: mansa devaki
Project Partner(s): Jyotsna Chaterjee
Project Address: Joint Womens Programme - Mera Sahara
Nithari Village
Sector 31
NOIDA, Uttar Pradesh 122002
Tel: 011 91 124 4056116
Stewarding Chapter: Berkeley
Jul 2026BerkeleyUSD 23582
Jul 2025BerkeleyUSD 7088
Nov 2024BerkeleyUSD 9039
Mar 2023BerkeleyUSD 9192
Apr 2020BerkeleyUSD 10003
Apr 2019BerkeleyUSD 6363
Dec 2018BerkeleyUSD 3165
Nov 2017BerkeleyUSD 9430
Nov 2016BerkeleyUSD 8125
Feb 2016BerkeleyUSD 3618
Jul 2015BerkeleyUSD 3665
Nov 2014BerkeleyUSD 7561
Dec 2013BerkeleyUSD 15893
May 2013BerkeleyUSD 7520
Oct 2012BerkeleyUSD 7500
Sep 2011BerkeleyUSD 15000
Jun 2010BerkeleyUSD 15000

Total = $161744

Mera Sahara a project implemented by the Joint Womens Programme, an NGO based in Delhi runs a school for slum children of Nithari village in NOIDA, Uttar Pradesh. The present facility caters to about 100 children and provides basic education, food and shelter during the day when their parents, mostly daily wage laborers, are away at work. ASHA is helping them expand their efforts and open another center which will enable up to 100 more children to attend school.
The Joint Women's Programme (JWP), is a movement of women for freedom from violence, empowerment of women, and the creation of a new society characterized by an equal partnership between women and men. The JWP currently has a presence in both urban and rural areas, where it has long been actively combating the multiple manifestations of violence and discrimination against women and children with emphasis on research, awareness-raising, advocacy for policy change, gender sensitization and other grassroots activity.
The Joint Women's Programme (JWP), is a movement of women for freedom from violence, empowerment of women, and the creation of a new society characterized by an equal partnership between women and men. The JWP currently has a presence in both urban and rural areas, where it has long been actively combating the multiple manifestations of violence and discrimination against women and children with emphasis on research, awareness-raising, advocacy for policy change, gender sensitization and other grassroots activity.
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