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Raising Awareness: Public Outreach On International Women’s Day

Raising Awareness : Public Outreach on International Women’s Day As part of the International Women’s Day celebration, a campaign targeted the general public at prominent locations of Ernakulam such as metro stations, the High Court junction, Kaloor Stadium, and Marine Drive Kochi. The volunteers and staff members actively engaged in distributing posters and brochures while […]

Empowering India’s Women: Valuing Unpaid Work and Providing Support

Empowering India’s Women: Valuing Unpaid Work and Providing Support A comprehensive analysis reveals the pressing need for a paradigm shift in India’s approach to women’s economic participation. Currently, women face the “double burden,” juggling unpaid domestic work with outside employment, which often goes unrecognized in official records. Statistics from India’s first National Time Use Survey […]

Know your body for early detection of cancer

Know your body for early detection of cancer In collaboration with the Cultural Academy for Peace and Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital, an awareness session was organized in relation with World Cancer Day, on February 9, 2024, at the Shanthibhavan Auditorium. The program, titled “Know Your Body for Early Detection of Cancer,” was specifically tailored […]

Shanthibhavan – Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre

Rehabilitation & Rescue Centre Shanthi Bhavan functions as a Short Stay Home to lend a helping hand to women in distress and need. Facilities also include the provision of a safe and secure stay for women and girls below poverty line. Under the supervision of SAKHI services like occupational therapy, trauma healing, skill training and […]

Sakhi Counseling Centre

Sakhi Counselling Centre SAKHI center was established to provide immediate and holistic support to individuals and families in vulnerable situations. It serves as a safe space where those facing crisis can access essential psycho-social, legal, and emergency services delivered by trained counselors and legal professionals free of cost. Regular follow-ups are conducted to monitor progress […]

Integrated Community Development Program

Integrated Community Development Program Economic Growth Food Security Education Health and Hygiene Gender Mainstreaming Environment Capacity Building and Good Governance Large number of people in this area belongs to SC/ST caste including two Christian and one Muslim family. Our team conducted a need analysis study to identify priority areas for interventions. It was also found […]

Community Mediation Centre

Community Mediation Centre The mediation centre aims to resolves disputes at the community level under the supervision of trained community mediation officers. The disputing parties discuss their issues with the assistance of a trained mediator for out of court settlement, any type of conflict ranging from domestic to property issues are resolved with scientific mediation […]

Legal Aid Department

Legal Aid Department Cultural Academy for Peace provides Legal aid which aims to empower vulnerable and key populations with an increased knowledge of laws and their rights, also making them aware of the ways to seek redress for human rights violations, including discrimination of any type. Around one third of women worldwide have experienced physical and/or […]

Wheels For Women

Wheels For Women The Wheels for Women is a novel initiative to empower and bring women to the main stream of society by giving training of three-wheeler vehicle (Autorickshaw). Ms. Kathleen Mulligan and Mr. David Studwell, an energetic and dynamic couple from the US who visited and interacted with the members of Shantibhavan (a home […]

Disaster Management Centre

Disaster Management Centre In August 2018, the South Indian state of Kerala was hit by an unusually heavy rainfall causing the worst floods in the region in nearly a century. Almost 500 people lost their lives and an estimated million had to be evacuated. During this time Cultural Academy for Peace was actively involved in […]