ActionAid Association Key Issues and
Operational Areas, Major Activiities & Achivements
Operational Districts: Chittoor, Hyderabad, Khammam, Medak, Nalgonda, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Visakhapatnam, West Godavari,Kamrup, Lakhimpur, Morigaon, Tinsukia,Nalanda, Nawada, Patna, Purba Champaran, Vaishali,East, North, North East, North West, South, West,Kaithal, Sonipat,Bangalore, Belgaum, Chitradurga, Davanagere, Gadag, Gulbarga, Hassan, Kodagu, Kolar, Mysore, Raichur, Shimoga,Bishnupur, Chandel,Betul, Harda , Hoshangabad, Jabalpur, Mandla, Panna, Rewa, Tikamgarh,Ahmadnagar, Amravati, Aurangabad, Mumbai, Nashik, Pune, Raigarh, Solapur,Bargarh, Ganjam, Kandhamal, Koraput, Puri, Sundargarh,Banswara , Dungarpur , Jodhpur, Udaipur,Chennai, Kancheepuram, Madurai, Nagapattinam , Pudukkottai, Tirunelveli , Virudhunagar,Banda, Hamirpur, Lalitpur, Mahrajganj,Birbhum, Hugli , North Twenty Four Parganas, South Twenty Four Parganas, Paschim Medinipur,Kamrup Metropolitan,Kolkata
Operational States: ANDHRA PRADESH, ASSAM, BIHAR, DELHI, HARYANA, KARNATAKA, MANIPUR, MADHYA PRADESH, MAHARASHTRA, ORISSA, RAJASTHAN, TAMIL NADU, UTTAR PRADESH, WEST BENGAL, ASSAM, WEST BENGAL
AchieveMents: ActionAidââ¬â¢s Achievements:
Change in lives of Children:
1. 30,000 children enrolled into schools, 40% of them being girls.
2. 1706 cases of malnutrition among children addressed.
3. 1467 children rescued from child labour and reconnected to schools.
4. 7176 children from marginalised background received scholarship for higher studies
5. Around 1500 schools continuously monitored for basic amnesties and quality of education.
6. Around 350 Anganwadi centres are effectively functioning now.
Change in lives of women and girls:
1. 11,000 girls were trained on sexual health rights
2. 9,000 women were provided skills training
3. 700 women survivors of violence received support from various resource centres linked to ActionAid.
4. Countryââ¬â¢s first One-Stop Crisis Centre has been set up by MP government in collaboration with ActionAid. In Uttar Pradesh, a similar initiative is now underway and is expected to open in 11 districts.
5. We facilitated land titles to 50,100 persons, of which 12,000 are women.
Change in the peopleââ¬â¢s lives vis a- vis Land, livelihood and agriculture:
1. 4457 Men and more than 3000 women now practising sustainable forms of agriculture in the areas we work in.
2. 2176 single women provided with homestead land titles in a joint initiative by District Authorities and ActionAid in Ganjam district, Odisha.
3. Around 58000 informal sector labourers now have access to social security schemes
4. Indigenous seeds are now stored in 200 villages promoting the practice of conserving seeds.
Change in lives of youth community leaders:
1. Around 19,000 youths from socially excluded communities trained in ActionAidââ¬â¢s leadership schools on various aspects of the constitution, law and principles of social justice.
2. 5531 PRI members trained, 1080 of them are women.
3. 250 community watch groups formed to monitor public services provided by government.
4. Successful in advocating for appointment of 132 dalit women cooks in schools in the states of MP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Telegana and Uttar Pradesh.