Impact Story

Every story here is a life transformed. From tribal villages to urban settlements, these are real experiences of communities empowered through READ's programs across Tamil Nadu.

Tribal Villages Urban Settlements Real Lives READ Programs Tamil Nadu

migration

POSH Act: IC Meeting

In Palangarai Settlement, Avinashi block of Tiruppur District, two migrant children from Bihar — Anushika Kumari (8) and Harpita Kumari (7) — were out of school and engaged in household chores while

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health

Improving Maternal Health through Nutrition Support

Under the Public Health and Family Welfare initiative, READ supported Fatima Majki (23), a migrant pregnant woman residing in Kalampalayam Meridian Hostel settlement in Tiruppur District. She was in her

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women

Strengthening Women's Livelihoods through SHGs

In Erode District, a key centre for textile and garment industries, READ has been working to uplift women workers' economic conditions. In the Gobi region, villages with a high

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women

Empowering Women through Livelihood Initiatives

In Erode District, a major hub for textile and garment industries, READ has been actively supporting women workers to improve their economic status. In the Gobi region, villages with a

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tribal

Community Farming through Solar-Powered Irrigation

In the remote tribal villages of Hasanur and Thalamalai Panchayats in Erode District, farming was once completely dependent on rainfall due to the lack of irrigation facilities and irregular electricity

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education

Bridging the Distance: School Transport for Tribal Kids

In the remote tribal villages of Ittarai, Thadasalatti, and Mavanatham, going to school was once a daily struggle for many children. Students walked long distances through forest paths and hilly

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Programs Behind These Stories

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POSH Act: IC Meeting

Improving Maternal Health through Nutrition Support

Strengthening Women's Livelihoods through SHGs

Empowering Women through Livelihood Initiatives

Community Farming through Solar-Powered Irrigation

Bridging the Distance: School Transport for Tribal Kids

Driving Change through Action

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