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Disha Social Organization is a civil society organisation working in five districts of two states of India - Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Its field operations cover almost 0.6 million people in over 600 villages through multi-sectoral strategic interventions.
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The Three Pillars...
- Women Cell
- Advocacy
- Morchas
The women cell was created in 2000 to give even more space to women and women workers. The Women Cell meets once in a month with a view to seek solution of cases of violence against women.
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Over the years Disha has evolved its own way of advocacy, which is far away from the bookish means. Advocacy is helpful in raising issues of the people at local, state, national and international levels.
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In its formative years Disha promoted Ghad Kshettra Mazdoor Morcha and Mahila Mazdoor Evam Laghu Kisan Morcha. These CBOs are raising people's issues effectively and have been behind some of the successful agitations.
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Voices of the Community
"There is definite decline in violence against women. Now many men think twice before raising their hand on a hapless woman. Continue work to prevent violence against women."
-- Phoolkali, a 45-year old woman from Chalakpur village in Sarsawa block
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