With the growing prominence of OTT (Over the Top) streaming platforms such as Netflix and Hotstar, the times are ripe for an indepth investigation of the shifts in the material realities enabling popular culture.
Breakthrough conducted an evaluation study in June 2022 across 20 schools in 20 gram panchayats of Karnal. Data was collected from 346 adolescents and 20 other community stakeholders including ASHA and Anganwadi workers, school teachers and community leaders. Through this booklet, we want to share some key findings from this study with you, with a […]
The Reframe: A Pan Asian Summit was organised by Breakthrough India to weave together a collective advocacy agenda for a concrete guidance on GBV prevention, redressal services, and strategies, The Summit brought together diverse voices and experts to address GBV in the Asian region and would not have been possible without the support of our […]
Understanding the gendered impact of Covid-19 on communities with a focus on women and girls. Breakthrough conducted this research to understand the gendered impact of Covid 19 on community with a focus on women and girls in the NCR of Delhi. As part of this study Breakthrough conducted a detailed household survey with 416 families […]
Reaching out to over 132 million people in districts of Gaya, Ranchi and Hazaribagh in Bihar and Jharkhand, Breakthrough has made significant progress towards our goal of ending the practice of early marriage. We understand that a shift in mindset and cultural norms is what will trigger tangible change.
Reaching out to over 132 million people in districts of Gaya, Ranchi and Hazaribagh in Bihar and Jharkhand, Breakthrough has made significant progress towards our goal of ending the practice of early marriage. We understand that a shift in mindset and cultural norms is what will trigger tangible change.
Reaching out to over 132 million people in districts of Gaya, Ranchi and Hazaribagh in Bihar and Jharkhand, Breakthrough has made significant progress towards our goal of ending the practice of early marriage. We understand that a shift in mindset and cultural norms is what will trigger tangible change.
Breakthrough’s Adolescent Empowerment project in Gaya could not reach its fruition because of some technical reasons and also because of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the Baseline survey which was conducted to establish a frame of reference for us to be able to monitor the progress of the programme is an important report. It offers deep […]
An integral component of Breakthrough’s work with adolescents (11-18 years) towards achieving our goal of making violence against women unacceptable is our school based programme – ‘Taaron Ki Toli’ or Legion of Stars. The programme engages with adolescents through a curriculum which enables them to recognise and understand gender discrimination in their lives, adopt gender […]
In 2016, Breakthrough started it’s ‘Adolescent Empowerment Program’ (AEP) in Uttar Pradesh, which was supported by Ikea Foundation. It ran till 2021 in 6 districts: Lucknow, Ghazipur, Jaunpur, Gorakhpur, Maharajganj and Siddharth Nagar. We wanted to empower approximately 150,000 adolescents’ girls and boys aged 11-19 years to be able to do one important thing: demand […]