LADLI FOUNDATION
Ladli Foundation is an internationally recognized non-profit organization. It is known for its innovative action research initiatives and effective community outreach at the grassroots level.
Foundation is also listed by the Niti Aayog - The highest policy-making body of the Government of India.
Driven by concerns of gender equality as an integral and critical dimension of human rights, Ladli Foundation became a reality in 2012 for working as a grassroots social catalyst.
Officially associated with government departments and Delhi Police, Ladli has been known to bring positive reformative changes in society through its unique initiatives at the grassroots level, bringing direct benefits to program recipients.
Further, in acknowledging its well-meaning endeavors, Ladli Foundation gained the reputed Special Consultative Status in the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
Recently the organization was recognized by the United Nations Secretary-General Mr. António Guterres during the 65th Session of Commission on the Status of Women for raising the voice to prioritize the agenda of Women’s Health and elimination of Child Marriages in developing countries for achieving Gender Equality (SDG5).
With a mission of building a gender-sensitized inclusive society with equal access to basic, essential amenities and services- healthcare, education, workforce participation by women- the foundation has been diligently working in 50 districts across 10 states in India.
Ladli foundation have taken many initiatives for unprivileged and illiterate women and children who are living in slum areas. This foundation is created to make society for developing in every field. Ladli scheme has been started to spread awareness about the safety and importance of girls. Along with it, the Ladli scheme has been started with the aim of increasing the trend of registering girl child after her birth and promoting the education of girl child. This organization also contribute to those women who have skills and talents by making homemade crafts and food items. By this, the organization helps to take the products to the market. There are certain many privileges which are given by Ladli Foundation: - 1. To provide education to poor girls, getting 50 poor girls married in a year and includes all work like bearing all the expenses. 2. Preventive and Primary healthcare is given to the needed ones. 3. Education and skill development is practiced for the children who cannot afford school fees. 4. Making campaigns and providing all the necessities to the poor people. This was spread among millions through media and it was praised by our honorable Home Minister of India Sh. Rajnath Singh. There were many initiatives taken by Ladli Foundation: - 1. Foundation have diagnosed nearly 57,000 girls and women in the country at various locations. 2. Used to approach and sensitize the affected women to counsel and educate them. 3. Under Ladli Foundation's Scheme initiative, they sensitize both mother and daughter because there is no barrier for discussions related to any such issues faced by a girl. Equally, it aims to create awareness among the global community about the significance of scientifically proven Indian traditional practices for advancing sustainable living for achieving United Nations sustainable development goals.