Livelihood and Entrepreneurship
About the Thematic Area
About the Thematic Area
In many rural communities, women and girls face challenges related to health, hygiene, nutrition, and access to safe spaces. These gaps affect not just their well-being, but also their participation in education, livelihoods, and community life.
Newage works to address these challenges through a structured, community-based approach that integrates health, sanitation, awareness, and support systems. When women are healthy, informed, and confident, families and communities move forward together.
Our Approach
Integrated women& Community Wellbeing
This program works to improve the health and well-being of women, adolescent girls and underserved families through a simple, community-based approach. It focuses on important areas like menstrual hygiene and sanitation, access to basic healthcare and awareness around nutrition. The program also promotes gender equality and creates safe spaces for women and girls, while providing emergency and seasonal support whenever needed to reduce vulnerability and improve overall quality of life.
Improves health, builds confidence, and increases participation of women in community and economic activities.
CSR Opportunity
A 3-year district-level intervention to strengthen women’s health, sanitation access, and community resilience.
Digital & Academic Strengthening Initiative
Flagship Interventions
Swasthya Saheli – Menstrual Health Initiative
Focused on menstrual hygiene awareness and distribution of sanitary products, helping adolescent girls and women manage health with dignity.
Sakhi Sthaan – Sanitation Infrastructure Initiative
Focused on stitching and production-based skills, enabling women to generate income through home-based and group enterprises.
Sabse Pehle Poshan – Health & Nutrition Initiative
Focused on community health camps, basic screenings, and nutrition awareness to improve overall health and reduce preventable risks.
Impact Created
5,000+
Women and girls reached through hygiene awareness programs
25,000+
Sanitary pads distributed, improving menstrual practices
14+
School sanitation facilities improved for girls
30%
Increase in girls’ participation in school and activities
15+
Health camps conducted with community participation
18,000+
Individuals reached through nutrition and preventive health awareness
10+
Safe spaces created for women and adolescent girls
9,500+
Iindividuals supported through seasonal relief efforts
Health & Dignity in Action
On-ground efforts across hygiene awareness, health camps, sanitation, and community support.
CSR OPPORTUNITIES
Menstrual Health & Hygiene Programs
Support awareness campaigns and access to hygiene products.
School Sanitation Infrastructure
Develop and upgrade toilet facilities for girls in schools.
Community Health & Nutrition
Enable health camps and nutrition support initiatives.
Women-Centric Community Programs
Support safe spaces, awareness drives, and empowerment initiatives.
Programs can be designed based on community needs and CSR focus areas.
From Health to Empowerment
Improved health and confidence enable women to actively participate in livelihood and entrepreneurship programs, creating a direct pathway to economic independence.
Partner for Women’s Health & Empowerment
Work with us to build healthier, stronger, and more empowered communities by placing women at the center of development.