SELF EMPLOYED WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION

ANNUAL REPORT

2004

SEWA

SELF EMPLOYED WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION

Ahmedabad, India

TABLE OF CONTENT

SR. NO.

CONTENT

PART- A

SEWA

1

INTRODUCTION

2

GOALS, OBJECTIVES & STRATEGY

3

MOVEMENT

4

MEMBERSHIP PROFILE

5

SEWA’s ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2004

PART- B

SEWA'S UNITS

1

THE URBAN UNION

1.1

INTRODUCTION

1.2

ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN

(1) Bidi Rollers

(2) Incense Stick Rollers

(3) Agriculture Labourers

(4)  Other Home-Based Workers

2

THE RURAL UNION

2.1

INTRODUCTION

2.2

RURAL ORGANISATION

2.3

DISTRICTS AND SEWA

2.4

RURAL CAMPAIGNS

(1)  Agricultural Campaign

(2)  Water Campaign

(3)  Forestry Campaign

3

JEEVIKA

3.1

INTRODUCTION

3.2

PROGRESS DURING THE YEAR

3.3

COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTRE (CLC)

3.4

GRAIN BANK IN AANTARNESH VILLAGE

4

JEEVAN SHALA

4.1

INTRODUCTION

4.2

STATUS OF SEWA’S JEEVAN SHALA PROGRAM -2004

5

THE FEDERATION OF CO-OPERATIVES

5.1

INTRODUCTION

5.2

CAPACITY BUILDING THROUGH TRAINING

5.3

MARKET LINKAGES

5.4

VEGETABLE SHOP

5.5

FISH SELLERS

5.6

DESIGN SEWA

6

SEWA SOCIAL SECURITY NET

6.1

HEALTH CARE

Introduction

Approaches

Growth Through Fruitful Partnership

SEWA's Contribution to Tuberculosis Control Program

6.2

CHILDCARE

Introduction

Major Achievements

Activities Undertaken During The Year

6.3

INSURANCE

Introduction

Activities Undertaken During The Year

6.4

HOUSING

Gujarat Mahila Housing SEWA Trust

Programmes/ Schemes

6.5

SERVICES

Legal Cell

Major Activities

Response given to legal trainings by members

7

SEWA MARKETING SUPPORT

7.1

SEWA GRAM MAHILA HAAT

Introduction

Major Achievements

Areas of Activities

Marketing Activities

RUDI Bazaar – Rural Distribution Network

7.2

SEWA TRADE FACILITATION CENTRE

Introduction

Marketing Efforts Of STFC

Progress Achieved

8

SEWA BANK

Introduction

Activities during the year

9

SEWA ACADEMY

9.1

Introduction

9.2