SHAMA, Inc. is committed to empower women and families,
primarily in India, without regard for religion, race, caste or creed,
through programs of our own and in partnership with like-minded
organizations.
Included in an overview of the
programs in which SHAMA, Inc. engages are:
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New: SHAMA WELL introduces SMART WELL Leadership & Excellence
Grants & Scholarships for
women in poverty at P.N. Doshi College, Mumbai
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SHAMA
WELL - Your $180 gift connects you personally with an
impoverished woman by providing self-employment and training programs
as an interest-free grant which helps another woman upon its return,
with a 95% return rate so far! Projects include biogas cooperative,
cafés, lunch service, food and milk vending and more.
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SHAMA
WELL - WOW! (Women on Wheels) - Training poor women in
taxi driving and car repairs for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
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Adopting
Eco-Development Villages - Rural development for health,
education, women's empowerment and community development using
ecologically based investment, technology and methods. Programs in:
Mhaskal, Maharashtra, Jahangirabad, Orissa; (prospects in Surat,
Gujarat) School and Community
Libraries built in: Patoor, Andhra Pradesh, Bangalore,
Karnataka, Gurgeon, Haryana; and Dhuri & Amargarh, Punjab.
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ShamaKids
- provides health and educational expenses for needy children for a
simple $10 a month. Includes after-school academics, art, and sports
& leadership camps.
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New: SHAMA
SlumKids - assists in two-hour, open-air, mobile schools
for all aged children in seven laborer's shanty towns in Chandigarh.
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LEAD
(Local Enrichment and Diversity) - Mainly in Central
Wisconsin, including: Assisteance to local Family Crisis Center,
Cultural Diversity education lectures, demonstrations, food and
culture, and Heritage India Children's Group.
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Malnutrition is a
prevalent and serious problem for India's poorest children, as shown in
this
NY Times video, with more information in
their accompanying article. SHAMA works to help women learn
ways to earn a living and support their families.
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For a glimpse of some of our
projects at one of our partner sites, PN Doshi College, SPRJK Trust
schools & SHAMA WELL in Ghat Kopar: please click on this link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhsVWQmZdm4
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To view some glimpses of
Festival of India 2012:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNac_VOTiRA&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvovtvbJdms&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0Fwv6hZW2E&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oys7-o2Jzc&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fFcNmqMGmY&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsdwHdENsIA&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7oqgUB9j8k&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ituQL7WV7c&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU_wfKZODIY&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhfW99xeJws&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW69Nj4EUTs&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pppVlZ1npw&feature=plcp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9wQJqt_aG8&feature=plcp
Donations to SHAMA, Inc. are used
to further our charitable work in India, making a significant
difference for hundreds of families.
Dr. Nilesh Timilsina
(Registered
Agent) 1200 River View Avenue, Apt #65, Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 254-7559
Website maintained by Jagadish
Uriti
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