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Key Activities |
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1.Organising awareness meetings with community participation |
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2.Formation and strengthening of self-help groups and reducing poverty; |
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Promotion of people’s movement for community based advocacy actions; |
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Conducting regular training programmes and centralised meetings for effective implementation of aims and objectives, |
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Building Capacities & Perspectives of the SHGs, Movements and staff team; |
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Running village-based educational centers and reducing school-drop outs; |
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7.Campaigning for total sanitation and total literacy |
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Promoting and practicing suitable and alternative employment activities; |
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Organising seminars and conferences for the rights of tribals, and for other marginalised communities;
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Increasing environment awareness and conservation of natural resources; |
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Advocating and alliance building for pro-people policies, laws, and implementing suitable laws and schemes with collective action; |
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Information & communication by documenting and sharing with people; |
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Networking & campaigning on the thrust areas of the organisation; and |
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14. Monitoring and evaluation of tribal development programmes and schemes |
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Results of PERT initiatives:
- Tribal people in Kancheepuram district are organised as Adivasi People’s Movement in which over 3000 people are members;
- Created socio-economic, health, education and human rights awareness among the adivasi communities in two-districts. This strives adivasis to fight for their rights to live with dignified life;
- Promoted 30 self-help groups and implemented alternative income generation activities for sustainable livelihood development;
- Attained basic needs as fundamental rights of the tribal population for 35 villages in Kancheepuram district;
- Created linkages with concern government departments for people’s needs and wants. Economic development schemes are reaching to our target villages;
- PERT is providing regular training to the staff which is increasing their skills and capacities;
- PERT is established good linkages with over 20 other organisations that are working for tribal development, dalit empowerment, women’s liberation and for child rights action. Also PERT has association with government departments, media and with public for the promotion of its aims and objectives;
- Tribal people’ displacement and migration is reduced due to the intervention of PERT. Created tribal people’s ownership over the common property resources, name list in the villages, attained voters’ card, ration card, housing site and promoted active participation in gram-shabas;
- Atrocities and violence from non-tribals is reduced due to the intervention of PERT and its networks;
- School drop-outs among the tribal children is reduced and rate of school going among Irula children is increased;
- PERT is actively involved in release of bonded labourers who were working for generations in the rice-mills with landlords and provided alternative livelihoods to 150 families;
- PERT is involved in campaigning for land rights through which over 180 families in two-districts;
- PERT is closely associated with various networks including ADI Network, Adivasi Solidarity Council, NACDIP, Tamil Nadu Voluntary Health Association, Tamilnadu Environment Council, Social Action Movement, Women’ Rights Forums and with others.
- Publication of posters created effective awareness among the public on the human rights of marginalised communities.
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