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Address:
Women Work & Health Initiative
Pocket 52/10, C.R.Park,
New Delhi-110019
Tel: +91-11-40502699
Email: 2005wwh@gmail.com
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Women Work & Health Initiative(WWHI)
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Women Work & Health Initiative (WWHI) is a unique forum that relates research with practice, in order to determine adequate responses to the realities that link women's two worlds: Work & Home.
It seeks to adopt a multi-disciplinary, empirical approach to issues of Occupational Safety & Health (OSH), HIV/AIDS & Environment that directly impact women's well being.
This forum shall promote women's socio-economic status by seeking a higher profile for women's work, and by mainstreaming gender as a central policy.
Mission:
- Recognize women's work in its entirety - in the organized, unorganized sectors and the domestic sphere.
- Create awareness on women's issues e.g. gender discrimination, decent work, violence at work & home, knowledge dissemination, life style related health issues, adult literacy & sustainable development.
Vision:
- Creating a synergy between NGOs, Trade Unions & other Stakeholders.
- Adopt a holistic approach towards promoting gender equality and equity.
- To promote sensitivity and awareness about gender issues and encourage women's empowerment through income generation schemes.
- Inculcate and enhance women's leadership roles.
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