ROSHNI Centre of Women Collectives led Social Action

ROSHNI Centre of Women Collectives led Social Action Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi Roshni empowers women collectives for social action on Food, Nutrition, Health, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (FNHW). It serves as a technical and capacity building centre for scale-up, aligned with DAY-NRLM Dashasutra strategy and Jan Andolan under POSHAN Abhiyan. SWABHIMAAN Cluster Level Federations Awareness for Food, Health & WASH Adolescent Girls VO & CLF led intervention Multi sector convergence interventions 4175 SHGs Newly weds Scale up beyond 2018 Book Keeping Civil supplies & ICDS Scale Up Regular Payment Health ROSHNI women collectives in undertaking FNHW interventions v Facilitate use of evidence and Access to drinking water and sanitation services Target Groups 231 Village Organizations exchange and policy dialogue on women collectives led initiatives Technical and financial support by UNICEF. promote data driven programme strengthening and implementation Active Entitlements with PRIs Sustainable Nutri-Health-WASH based livelihoods 356 Revenue Villages Mothers of under 2 years Internal Lending Access to family planning services 5 NRLM Resource Blocks Knowledge hub v Create a coalition for knowledge Education & Access to Family planning DASHASUTRA Improving Diet (quantity and diversity) Pregnant Women Regular Saving District-wide VHSND strengthening interventions 4 Districts transformative changes led by women collectives to inform scale up Policy guidance v Lead research on effectiveness of Regular Meeting Access to health services and care to at nutritional risk 3 States v Document best practices and stories of Self help groups AAJEVIKA VILLAGE ORGANIZATIONS: DEMAND GENERATION, LIVELIHOOD, AGRICULTURE, GENDER, WOMEN EMPOWERMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING Access to entitlements. Health, PDS, ICDS Geographical coverage (2016 -18) Objectives: Village organizations CRPs & VRPs Prevent micronutrient deficiencies and anemia Swabhimaan tests the delivery of an integrated package of essential nutrition interventions through DAYNRLM promoted women collectives to improve nutrition status of adolescent girls’ and women in Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. DAY-NRLM’s Women Collectives ROSHNI PHED Learning & Re-learning APPROACHES v Build capacity for scaling up FNHW interventions in DAY-NRLM prioritized resource blocks in selected states v Be the knowledge hub and integrate SBCC strategies for FNHW layering on DAYNRLM women collectives’ platforms. v To undertake evidence based policy advocacy on high impact implementation strategies capitalising the social platforms v Foster a community on development communication using mentor-scholar model with community leaders, students & development partners Technical Support Capacity building