Opportunity Details
Celebrate Women's Day- with the Women of Tetwali Village, Palghar
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Gloria Steinem, world-renowned feminist, journalist and activist once explained, "The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights." This International Women’s Day, join us in our collective efforts to celebrate the tribal women of Tetwali Village of Palghar District. International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Come, experience the rich and diverse cultural and economic life of these women. In partnership with SRUJNA, an organisation that provides skills and knowledge to underprivileged women through trainings and workshops, to transform them into independent, confident and contributing members of their families and communities. Srujna also encourages and supports bamboo artisans of Tetwali Village in Palghar district. Venue: Srujna, Near ZP School, Tetwali Village, Palghar AGENDA OF THE DAY:
| TIME | BRIEF |
| 7:25 am | Gather at Andheri Railway Station at Platform no 8 |
| 7:38 am | Board Local Train from Andheri Station to Palghar Station |
| 9:05 am | Reach Palghar Railway Station |
| 9:05 am to 11:00 am | Travel from Palghar Station to Tetwali Village by Local Bus Transport |
| 11:00 am | Reach Tetwali Village |
| 11:00 am to 11:30 am | Freshen Up |
| 11:30 am to 12:30 pm | Meet Women of Tetwali Village, understand, learn how they make bamboo products |
| 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm | Lunch (local food prepared by the tribal women) |
| 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm | Fun activity with the women |
| 2:30 pm | Leave from Tetwali Village |
| 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Travel from Tetwali Village to Palghar Railway Station |
| 4:30 pm | Board local train up to Virar Station |
| 5:20 pm | Reach Virar Railway Station |
| 5:27 pm | Board local train from Virar Railway Station to Andheri Station |
| 6:15 pm | Reach Andheri Railway Station |
***KINLDY NOTE: Program Fee Cost: INR 300/- per person (which includes local train, bus travel and lunch prepared locally). Once registered, the opportunity coordinator will get in touch with you for further details.
Civic & Community
Other
Age Minimum (with Adult): 12+, Minimum Age:18+
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