What we do
Child Rights and Protection
Child rights and protection are critical areas of focus to ensure that all children grow up in safe, healthy, and nurturing environments. Understanding these concepts involves recognizing the fundamental rights of children and implementing measures to protect them from harm. Promoting and protecting child rights is fundamental to ensuring that all children have the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential. By implementing comprehensive strategies and fostering a supportive environment, societies can safeguard the well-being and future of their children. Developing people transformation and help Sujata Mahila Utthan Society (SMUS) ensures that the rights of children is ensured within the family safety net and at the community level. To intervene in any cases of
• Child labour
• Child marriages
• provide legal and psychological support to children facing sexual offences (POCSO survivors)
• Child trafficking
• Support children with disability and CBR.
• Ensure support to children affected which HIV AIDS.
• Drug de-addiction
Women, Adolescent And Child Health
Sujata Mahila Utthan Society (SMUS) is working to ensure that women and children lead a safe and healthy life.
• With special focus on mental health of women and children to address the trauma through mental health support system.
• Prevention of HIV AIDS in women especially in villages where migration is very proliferating.
• Awareness for malaria prevention in villages.
Women, Empowerment And Gender Justice
Women empowerment and gender justice are critical issues in the contemporary society, aiming to create a more equitable and inclusive world.
DEPTH works for the capacity building of women to make choices and transform the desired actions and outcomes. It encompasses various dimensions
• Economic empowerment by promoting by insuring that women have access to and control over economic resources such as income property and employment opportunities.
• Educational empowerment by ensuring girls get quality education both in villages and urban areas.
• Political empowerment by ensuring equal representation of women in leadership roles and decision-making processes, in precise “representation and participation”.
• Social empowerment by enhancing women status in the society by challenging and changing societal norms, attitude and behaviors that perpetuate gender inequality.
• Health empowerment by ensuring women have access to health care services, reproductive rights, and information about their health.
• Depth is working closely with community women for elimination of gender based violence by addressing and preventing balance against women and girls in all its forms, including domestic violence sexual harassment and human trafficking.
Biodiversity
Since its initiation, Depth has worked for plantation drives in Khunti and Ranchi district. The organization aspires to work
• On issues for reducing carbon footprint by promoting energy efficient appliances reducing waste and supporting renewable energy.
• Towards restoring ecology to their natural state to support biodiversity.
