This programme encourages a diverse age group of underprivileged children to begin and sustain academics amidst a congenial environment.
Read MoreThis programme is aimed at deepening financial inclusion in rural communities.
Read MoreThis programme aims to increase health awareness with the goal of improved health and wellbeing of underprivileged families.
Read MoreThis is a unique programme designed for the poorest of the poor.
Read MoreThis programme is aimed at addressing the issue of unemployment in India.
Read MoreBandhan Climate Action Program (BCAP), an ambitious initiative by Bandhan-Konnagar.
Read MoreThe programme aims to empower aspiring youths from economically disadvantaged backgrounds by offering them support and guidance.
Read MoreBandhan-Konnagar (Bandhan) a not for profit organization, registered under West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961, began its journey in 2001, with the aim of women empowerment and poverty alleviation.
Believing that access and control around livelihood and household social and economic decisions are core to social transformation, Bandhan’s core activities were centered around microfinance and development services.
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Bandhan-Konnagar looks at eliminating poverty through gender empowerment. We are exploring every opportunity to address poverty and its underlying causes, across the country and bring women at the center of development.
We look at young, energetic, agile and innovative minds along with seasoned professionals to support us in our journey.
Bandhan has been dedicated to transforming lives through its holistic and differentiated programmes and interventions.
To achieve its goal of creating meaningful impact, the H.P. Ghosh Research Centre was established under the aegis of Bandhan-Konnagar to provide a forum to Kolkata’s intellectual community to engage themselves with issues of nation building in India and world politics.
Read MoreMousumi’s life is the testimony to the importance of self-awareness about health and one’s well-being. It is also the proof of how one can turn their lives around with the correct guidance and motivation. Mousumi’s father was a poor farmer.
Anjum was born into a life of poverty. Her father is a daily wage labourer with erratic income. And her mother is a homemaker trying to make two ends meet, albeit barely. Anjum is a specially-abled child; she doesn’t have...
Married at an early age of 16 to a daily wage earner, Asia faced hardships since the early days. With two children, it was close to impossible to arrange two square meals for the family. Things only became worse when...
Financial constraints have been part of Ambiya Bibi's life, since her childhood. Her father was a farmer with frugal income. These constraints and challenges continued even after marriage since she was wed off to a small-time farmer.
Jharna has been a beacon of light for women in her village as an able Swasthya Sahayika (health volunteer). She has been systematically imparting health education through structured health forums and household visits.
Nayanalata is an inspiration. She has lifted herself from abject poverty to being self-sufficient. Most importantly, she has built a dignified life for herself. However, fate has not always been kind to her. Since her early days, her life was...