Taloring Training at Jan Jagrati Foundation JJF

Jan Jagrati Foundation is helping women by providing tailoring training since last 3 years. JJF has provided training to 20 thousands  women across the 700 centers at India Level. President of Jan Jagrati Foundation believes that if a women is skilled then she can easily make society skillfull.

Challenge

Women are facing atrocities & harassment at work place and have no role in decision making due to lack of financial independence. They are treated as second class citizens. They are working as labourers in market yard, cleaners in hospitals, private enterprises & engaged in beedi (tobaaco) making, a hazardous profession. They are socially & culturally ill-treated. They lack employable skills & sustainable and dignified livelihoods.

Solution

This tailoring & embroidery project intends to create economic development of women & break poverty. Tailoring & embroidery training will provide self-employment at their homes, can give them a daily income and can enable them to buy necessary medicines and make them capable to pay school fee for their growing children. Investment in these women is a proven path to reduce poverty. They are disadvantaged when it comes to employment, education, and work skills.

Long-Term Impact

The income of these women will be enhanced and they will be independent. They need not depend on any one else. With this skills training women will be self reliant and live happily. The economic development of women will increase and they participate in decision making process. They will teach these learnt skills to other woman who are in needy position.