Micro Credit and Entrepreneurship Development

Study Tour to Agri Farm

Recognizing the innate vulnerability of children, and vulnerability brought about by the pressing circumstantial socio-economic situations, CDI is empowering children through informal and non- formal education system. Instilling child protective rights and knowledge, along with activities that bring about holistic development encompassing the intellect, physical, emotional and social are significant parts of the empowerment process.

Featured Events

Regular Meetings to Facilitate Alternative Livelihood Activities

To financially empower the domestic workers, the SHG members of Kamrup district in Assam were met regularly. The topics taken upon during the meetings are:

Start-Ups

Initiating a start-up is the culmination of the entire SHG process that consists of awareness and orientation, mobilization, registration, skilling, education, documentation, regular meetings, either bank loan procurements, regular savings or direct funding and the start-up itself…

Housekeeping and Food Preparation Training

Organizing trainings on income generating activities is one of the facets of empowering the beneficiaries through start-ups, it is carried out to equip them with the required skills that would assists them in initiating…

Seed Money and Bank Loans for Start-Ups

Securing funds is another significant aspect of enabling economic diversification as far as the SHGs are concerned. SHGs have to meet the required criteria to be eligible for bank loans and fortunately SHGs under CDI met the pre-requisite conditions and could obtain the needed funds…

Community Livelihood Development Programme in the Tea Garden Belt

Efforts to develop supplementary income capability in the Tea Garden Belt with the ultimate aim of preventing migration and human trafficking have been turned into a reality through a programme called…

Skills Training Centre for Vulnerable Urban Women

In response to the financial struggles perpetually undergone by women in the urban centres, a vocational training programme was launched where vulnerable urban women were trained in fashion designing-cum- tailoring and computer at Ferrando FCTV in Mysore city…

TESTIMONIALS

What They Say

“Being a student of Social Work, I have learned several things throughout this Internship period. All this valuable learning will be very helpful for my career growth in the field of Social Work. I also got an opportunity to apply the methods, principles, skills, tools & techniques of social work. I also made good networking contacts with other interns and employees of the organization. Thank you CDI for such an insightful experience.”

Miss Nabanita Nath, MSW, Sem - III, 2021, Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati, Assam

“This internship experience with CDI has been very crucial for me. Direct Interaction with the community peoplehas helped me in developing my communication skills. Moreover, writing report on their cases and preparing documentary has increased my creative mindset and writing skills. I will take the lessons and live with it. I would also like to give the future interns the advice of being attentive. Only a good listener can write expressively about something. One should keep his eyes and ears always open with full concentration to the happenings of the sorroundings. At the end, I would like to thank and appreciate CDI for doing such great charitable works for the welfare of the people and society. I will always be grateful to CDI for offering me this Internship opportunity and making me a part of it in working for the common people.”

Mr. Jyotish Kumar Boro, Masters in Mass Communication, 2nd Sem, 2022, Guwahati University, Guwahati, Assam

“To be honest, the Internship with CDI helped me to build my communication skills and get adjusted in any situation. Also, a Supervisor was assigned to me to oversee my work and was always available to answer my queries and clarify doubts. I addition, I could apply in field, the application of social work that I learnt through classroom experiences such as social work methods, tools, techniques, principles, observation, etc. I also made good networking contacts with other employees.”

Miss Rishika Sen, MSW, Sem - III, 2022, University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya

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