Divya Jyoti Mahila Vikash (DJMV)
Divya Jyoti Mahila Vikash (DJMV) is a non-profitcommunity-basedorganisation working
towards women empowerment, education and livelihood promotion.
Divya Jyoti Mahila Vikash (DJMV) is a nonprofit community-based organization dedicated to creating and implementing innovative programs aimed at empowering girls and women to advocate for themselves and strengthen their communities. Established in 2000, we are currently engaged in collaborating with women's self-help groups and girls' clubs, which directly engage with girls and women in vulnerable communities to address their real-time needs effectively. Our operations span across more than 50 coastal and tribal villages within the Ganjam district of Odisha.....
A society where girls and women prosper . |
Empowering vulnerable girls and women to improve their quality of life |
We actively engage our team members, stakeholders, and communities to foster collaboration and inclusivity in decision-making processes.
We value the dignity, diversity, and contributions of every individual, fostering a culture of empathy, understanding, and appreciation
We hold ourselves responsible for our actions, decisions, and their outcomes, striving for integrity and excellence in all aspects of our work.
We are dedicated to achieving our goals with unwavering determination, resilience, and passion, demonstrating consistency and perseverance in our endeavors.
We believe in open communication, honesty, and integrity, ensuring clarity and trust in all our interactions and operations
Empowering girls through education unlocks the potential of not just one individual, but entire communities and nations.
We are committed to promoting the sustainability of land and coastal resources, empowering people with skills, and fostering diversified...
Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world.
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The essence of "growing your own food" lies in individuals and communities cultivating fruits, vegetables, and herbs for personal sustenance. At DJMV, we champion this practice, emphasizing the profound rewards of nurturing your own produce with local resources and indigenous wisdom. It's not just about what you grow – it's about reclaiming control over your food source, enjoying the literal fruits of your labor, and reaping the benefits, especially evident during the challenging times like the Covid-19 ........
Breaking Taboos, Empowering Women: A Menstrual Hygiene Campaign in Odisha
In many communities, menstruation is shrouded in stigma and myths, leading to unhygienic practices that endanger women's health. In Odisha's fishing community, these taboos persist, with women forced into isolation during menstruation and using unclean methods of managing their periods.
To address this issue, Divya Jyoti Mahila Vikash launched a menstrual hygiene management program aimed at promoting awareness ........
In the vibrant democracy of India, it is imperative that every citizen, especially girls and women, is equipped with the knowledge of their fundamental rights. The "Empower Her: Know Your Rights" campaign, initiated by DJMVDJMV, aims to build the capacity of girls and women to understand their fundamental rights and to actively participate as citizens in India's democratic society. Supported by the National Foundation for India and other stakeholders, this campaign is a targeted effort to educate individuals abou ........
DJMV Strategic Goals for 2025-2030
Improve access to and the quality of education for over 5,000 children cumulatively by 2030.
Promote market-led sustainable livelihoods for over 10,000 marginalized women by 2030.
Enhance safety and security for girls in remote rural areas.
Provide sexual reproductive health and menstrual hygiene services to 10,000 needy girls and young women.
Strengthen women's and girls' collectives to access livelihoods and social security schemes.
In the remote tribal village of Khandalbandha, Krushna Mallik and her family, driven by a desire for self-reliance, embraced the idea of growing their vegetables.
K. Gauri, a ninth-grade student, proudly serves as the Secretary of the Jalapari Girls Club. She expresses her joy in being a member of this club, where she learns something new every Saturday
"Learning tailoring can open up entrepreneurial opportunities, such as starting a small business so I can be financially independent and support my family,"
8th grade girl K.Parbati says that there is no one in our house to watch my studies, everyone goes out to work daily. The tuition center has been opened in Baxipali by DJMV Now I am coming to Rugalar class and Yosada Didi is helping me in my studies.
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National Foundation For India
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