Child Friendly Communities

Name of the Project: Child Friendly Communities

 

Supported By: Goodweave International

 

Project Duration: 1st January,2025 to 31st December,2025

 

Working Area: Varanasi, Bhadohi, Mirzapur, Panipat and Jaipur

 

List of the villages/Communities

 

S.No

District

Block

Village

1

Varanasi

Badagaon

Anei

2

Varanasi

Badagaon

Rasulaha

3

Bhadohi

Bhadohi

Phoolwariya

4

Jaipur

Jamwaramgarh

Sarjoli

5

Jaipur

Jamwaramgarh

Kharkhara

6

Jaipur

Jamwaramgarh

Khawaraminji

7

Jaipur

Aandhi

Raisar

8

Jaipur

Aandhi

Kela ka bas

9

Jaipur

 Jamwaramgarh

Maliwas

10

Jaipur

Jamwaramgarh

Majipura

11

Bhadohi

Bhadohi

Mahaboobpur

12

Bhadohi

Bhadohi

Kukrauthi

13

Bhadohi

Bhadohi

Raimalpur

14

Bhadohi

Bhadohi

Jahidpur

15

Mirzapur

Majhawa

Gobardhanpur

16

Mirzapur

Majhawa

Karsada

17

Mirzapur

Majhawa

Ramapur

18

Mirzapur

Majhawa

Semari

19

Panipat

 

 Jattal Road

20

Panipat

 

Indo Farm & Sohum Garden, Sector 25

21

Panipat

 

Wadhawaram colony, Noorwala

22

Panipat

 

Krishna Garden, Sector 25

23

Panipat

 

Flora, Sector 29

24

Panipat

 

Vikash Nagar colony, Noorwala

 

Objectives of the Project:

​​The Good Weave Child Friendly Communities (CFC) project has continued in 26 communities (11 Varanasi,8 Jaipur and 7 Panipat) with the aim to “ensure all the children up to the age of 14 years are not working and enjoy their rights to education and development.”

     Reduce the possibility of child labour by promoting access, enrolment, attendance, retention. Learning and other developmental activities for children who are not enrolled in school or below their learning level in school. The CFC targets at-risk children in particular.

     Enhance awareness, sensitivity and action among parents, teachers and communities to make child labour socially and culturally unacceptable in the project communities and develop/strengthen mechanism to sustain actions and impacts.

 

 

Major activities :

     Establishment/ continuation and operating MLC (Motivational Learning Camps) and support the children in their learning level improvement and extra curricular activities.

     Learning level assessment in order to support children to be in school.

     Enrolment Drives, Attendance Tracking the children

     Support Parents meetings and Follow up visits

     Training and Demonstration sessions for the teachers

     Capacity building and handholding support to SMCs

     Formation, training of the children parliaments.

     Summer Camps in communities, culmination events and exhibitions

     Formation and Capacity building of the BMSS (Bal Mitra Suraksha Samiti) / Child Friendly Protection Committees .

     Life Skill session at community level  Girls Empowerment Groups.

     Youth groups will be strengthened on child friendly agendas.

     IEC activities with the parents of the children will be organized in order to engage them in schools, promote school visits, input to teachers and disseminate the vision of Child Friendly Communities & Awareness Generation activities on RTE and other CFC issues.

     Meetings and Networking with key stakeholders such as PRI, VLCPC, BLCPC and frontline Govt. service providers to promote RTE and stop Child Labour at village/community level .

     Capacity building and handholding with Child Protection Bodies and PRI at Panchayat level to plan, execute and achieve the indicators of child friendly villages including GPDP.

     Special Day Celebration such as: Women’s Day, Girl Child Day, Day against Child Labour, World Earth Day, Anti Tobacco Day, Yoga Day etc.

 

Beneficiaries:

     Children: 9500

     Women:  300

     Men: 200