Young women attend Peer Leadership workshop to become agents of change
Students and staff from Calcutta Rescue got the chance to take part in a five-day workshop as part of a partnership with Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives which aims to make…
60-year-old “Super Nani” supports our family planning awareness drive
Akhtari, affectionately known as Super Nani, is a remarkable woman in her slum community. At the age of 60, she actively participates in the health awareness sessions organised in her…
Meet Dr Arkajit, our newest doctor who works at Nimtala Clinic
Dr. Arkajit Goswami, who has been with CR for just two months, said he found his calling the moment he read about the organisation online.Upon asking how he learnt about…
Even Domestic Abuse can’t Stop Rehana from being Independent
A tailoring course and a sewing machine have proved a lifeline for Rehana (not her real name) after she escaped from an abusive marriage.Rehana, a determined 33-year-old mother with a…