CategoriesBlog News and UpdatesIMAGE India celebrates the National Girl Child Day As Priya* reached the finish line of her 200 metre race, she jumped with joy; the sparkle in her eyes reflecting her victory. True, she beat the others in this athletic contest but what she accomplished to defeat was much more – a life caught in […]
CategoriesBlog News and UpdatesIn the present context, it is crucial to cultivate essential life skills among the youth. The World Health Organization has defined life skills as, “the abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life”. Life skills are abilities and competencies that empower young people […]
CategoriesBlog News and UpdatesNorms are usually defined as the rules and regulations of any society. These norms usually govern the behaviour and conduct of the people. Gender norms are such a set of norms defined by the various institutions of society including religion, family, and Marriage. Gender Norms in our country have been rigid and static. Men and […]
CategoriesBlog COVID-19 updates News and UpdatesThe COVID 19 pandemic has taken away the opportunities of learning from children as the educational institutions are shut these days. The IMAGE Next project supported by Comic relief, UK, and Terre des Hommes- Netherlands, is committed to the empowerment of Early Married Girls (EMGs) in Karnataka, India. 68 EMGs from our 5 project locations […]
CategoriesBlog News and UpdatesChild Marriage is a Social Issue that has existed for many decades now. The issue has not been solved despite the existing laws. During this Corona pandemic, the children are most vulnerable for different kinds of exploitation like abuse, child marriage etc. Initiatives for Early Married Girls’ Empowerment (IMAGE) is an innovative and integrated initiative […]
CategoriesBlog COVID-19 updates News and UpdatesIMAGE Next Project, supported by Comic Relief, UK and Terre des Hommes- Netherlands, improves the lives and livelihoods of people from vulnerable and marginalised sections of society in 15 locations across Karnataka. COVID 19 has a great effect across Karnataka. Especially the North Karnataka is the worst hit of this pandemic. Because of this, Workers […]
CategoriesBlog News and UpdatesIMAGE Next is all about the “Nurturing movement of Girls and Young Women As Agents of Change to Ascertain their Rights”. Leadership development and Capacity Building of Movement Leaders through the different training programmes are an integral part of the project to ensure the project goal. To spearhead the movement, 122 girls and young women […]
CategoriesBlog COVID-19 updates News and UpdatesInitiatives for Married Adolescent Girls’ Empowerment (IMAGE) is an innovative and integrated initiative to address the issues of Early Married Girls (EMGs) in Karnataka state of India. Funded by Terre des Hommes-Netherlands (TdH-NL), the project is being implemented by the consortium in 5 selected districts of Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bidar, Chamrajnagar and Chikkaballapur. Bidar, Bagalkot, Belgaum, Chamrajnagara […]
CategoriesBlog Success StoriesSeventeen-year-old Parvati hails from a very poor family in North Karnataka. Ever since her puberty,she had a low blood pressure problem and was diagnosed with anemia. Her parents could not afford to treat her.She was forcefully married at the age of sixteen due to poverty. After marriage,her anaemia led her to develop several gynaecological problems. […]
CategoriesBlog News and UpdatesTo enhance the knowledge and skill of the Accountants, 2 days training workshop conducted on Financial Management and Reporting for the IMAGE Next project. In this training, there are 27 people participated from 7 consortium partners participated which includes the Project Directors, Coordinators, and Accountants. The training was successful. Participants took active participation in […]
