Karakushala Kendras: Crafting a Community in Haliyal

Karakushala Kendras: Crafting a Community in Haliyal Women in Haliyal possess various handicraft skills, such as embroidery and crochet. To share these abilities, the “Karakushala Kendra” was established in Mundwad in 2019, allowing them to create woollen shawls. Additional centers are being planned in other villages. The women in Haliyal have several skills which includes specialised […]

Training Women for Sugar Cane Entrepreneurship in Haliyal

Training Women for Sugar Cane Entrepreneurship in Haliyal The Mundwad sugar cane bud nursery initiates agro-allied livelihood groups in Haliyal, empowering women through income-generating opportunities in sugarcane cultivation. Supported by EID Parry Ltd., training has enabled local women to successfully sell saplings and explore further business ventures. The sugar cane bud nursery in Mundwad is the […]

Transforming Lives: Women Educators in Education

Transforming Lives: Women Educators in Education The cherysh Shiksha learning program trains local women to become Learning Facilitators. Mr. James D’Souza, a high school teacher from Haliyal, selects and trains these young, qualified women. The cherysh saadhan learning program has a fantastic initiative to develop local Learning Facilitators. They select and train young, qualified women from […]

Exploring Livelihood Strategies in Rural India

Exploring Livelihood Strategies in Rural India Last month, I assisted cherysh Trust’s educational projects in Haliyal, gaining insights into project management and community needs. The experience highlighted the importance of inclusive environments, challenges like unreliable electricity, and the determination of local women in sustainable development efforts. Hi, I’m Samantha Kennedy, an intern from the University of […]

CherYsh Skilling & Entrepreneur Program

CherYsh Skilling & Entrepreneur Program Women empowerment is one of the cornerstone principles at CherYsh. Some pivotal programs under this principle are the “CherYsh Skilling Program” and the “CherYsh Entrepreneur Program.” These programs empower women and help them escape agricultural bondage and debt cycles, enabling them to sustain their families and support their children’s education […]

CherYsh Entrepreneur Program

CherYsh Entrepreneur Program Women empowerment is one of the cornerstone principles at CherYsh. Another pivotal program under this principle is the “CherYsh Entrepreneur Program.” CherYsh’s primary objective is to identify and develop the skills and potential of rural women, enabling them to engage in home-based industries and entrepreneurial endeavours. Through this program, economic empowerment is […]

CherYsh Educator Program

CherYsh Educator Program Women empowerment is one of the cornerstone principles at CherYsh. Another pivotal program under this principle is the “CherYsh Educator Program.” This program aims to empower local women as teachers, helping to meet the educational needs for the young children of their communities. English, science and maths teachers, often referred to locally […]

CherYsh Junior Shiksha Program

CherYsh Junior Shiksha Program Education of girls in rural India is one of the cornerstone principles at CherYsh. In fact, this is one of the main reasons why CherYsh was founded. Another pivotal program under this principle is the “CherYsh Junior Shiksha Program.” CherYsh Junior Shiksha empowers rural communities by nurturing young minds, fostering creative […]

Case Study: Demakka’s Roti Revolution!

Case Study: Demakka’s Roti Revolution! A homemaker with a passion for baking and sharing rotis embarked on an inspiring journey with CherYsh, which transformed her life and her kitchen. Let us delve into her remarkable story. Demakka, a devoted homemaker and mother of three, changed her life through entrepreneurship with the support of CherYsh and […]

Case Study: Savitri’s Sugarcane Nursery in Mundwad

Case Study: Savitri’s Sugarcane Nursery in Mundwad Savitri, from Mundwad, has cultivated more than just a nursery in her village – she has nurtured resilience and success. Her journey from starting a sugarcane bud nursery to thriving in a male-dominated industry is a testament to her determination and the support she received. Savitri’s venture began […]