Human Development Society

District

West Delhi

States

Delhi

Project ANAND aims to achieve holistic development of children who are deprived of education, healthcare, nutritional support etc. and are vulnerable to drugs and deviant behaviour. Its objectives are to provide non-formal education, nutritional support, routine medical checkup, recreational and extra-curricular activities and counseling of parents and other stakeholders on importance of education and rights of children.

District

West Delhi

States

Delhi

This project is for the empowerment of poor girls and women living in slums and unauthorised colonies. The project has been designed as a bouquet of services such as pre-marital counselling, awareness of healthcare and hygiene practices, awareness against domestic violence and skills training. The goal of the intervention is to empower the targeted women by breaking the stereotypes.

District

West Delhi

States

Delhi

Project SAMMAN aims to promote rights of LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex) people and protect their dignity as equal citizens. The project is supported by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in New Delhi. The objective of intervention is to facilitate holistic development of targeted people and strengthen their collective voice by promoting communitarianism. It supports 1000 LGBTI people with the mechanisms of a Samman Centre and a Community-based Organisation.

District

West Delhi

States

Delhi

Since 2010, in collaboration with Delhi State AIDS Control Society (DSACS) and Government of NCT of Delhi, the project covers over 1000 IDUs in 11 sites. This is an intervention under India’s National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) IV. The key objectives of TI project are to conduct proactive screening for HIV at least once in six months, register all HIV positive people at ART Centre, strengthen community participation in programme operations, and ensure total coverage with needles, syringes and abscess treatment.

District

West Delhi

States

Delhi

HDS manages two Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) Dispensing Units in Shadipur and Ranhola areas of West Delhi district with the support of Delhi State AIDS Control Society. The Units dispense recommended OST tablets to injecting drug users (IDUs). These are functioning since November 2022 under the Hub and Spoke Model of OST service delivery promoted by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO). Under the initiative, Hubs with the responsibility of administering access to OST is located in a government hospital and Units in different field locations where targeted intervention projects are implemented act as Spokes. The target of NACO is to bring 50% of IDUs under the ambit of OST.