‘The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others’ — Mahatma Gandhi. Following this quote, Sanchetana Community Health and Research Centre is constantly striving to encourage people to help those in need, encouraging them to keep alive the trait of Humanity in humans. Infield…

Meet Nargisben, a proactive community member residing near Hafizji Masjid, Fathewadi, Ahmedabad whose life has been profoundly impacted by Sanchetana’s dedicated efforts towards environmental conservation. As part of these initiatives, Nargis was provided with a Khampa Composter to recycle solid waste generated at her home, setting a remarkable example of…

Even in today’s time, the identity of a woman is often formed as a mother, grandmother, or wife. Her talents and capabilities are measured by the food she cooks and how far the house is cleaned. So how do we see women as individuals, individuals with an identity, individuals with…

Salma Shah, a 22-year-old lady has been associated with Sanchetana Community Health and Research Centre (Sanchetana CHRC) for almost four years. She started her journey with Sanchetana in the year 2016. Being a beautician was her passion; she was working in a beauty parlour without any professional training and was…

Rafisa has been in association with Sanchetana since 7–8 years. Her father is a rikshaw driver and mother is a housewife. She completed her 12th standard but could not study further due to the Covid-19 outbreak. She learned about a summer camp which was conducted by Sanchetana and took part…

Reshma has been in association with Sanchetana for15 years. She has 4 children, 3 girls and a boy and her husband is a rikshaw driver. All her daughters are associated with Sanchetana and have enrolled themselves for the vocational courses available in the organization. One of her daughters has opted…

We all might have heard that “Where there is will, there is a way” which means that if someone has the desire and determination to do something, he or she can find a method for accomplishing it. Jatin, a 15 year old boy is a Science enthusiast and enjoys learning…

I am Rajeshwari Marwadi, living at Khodiyaarnagar, Beharampura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. I have joined Sanchetana’s health club in 2020. When I joined the team, I was least bothered about my own body and health. I was not aware of nutrition, menstruation, importance of mental health etc. Through the training in Sanchetana…

Sukhiben is a Community Development Volunteer (CDV) with Sanchetana for many years. Her age is 67 years now and she is very active. Her husband aged 72 years and doesn’t earn. She has a son and daughter and they say that her husband has always been supportive to Sukhiben and…