Persons with Disabilities

Aaina in partnership with PHF started a project CBID (Community Based Inclusive Development) from July 2021 in 2 blocks of Khurda District covering 200 villages from Khurda and Begunia block. The project aims to strengthen DPOs and Children club along with supporting inclusive education for children with disabilities.

The SPARSH center was inaugurated on June 27 th 2017 on the occasion of Helen Keller Day. This center is for children and people with deaf-blind and children with Multiple Sensory Impairment (MSI).

Aaina has been engaged from 2011 in promoting though film festivals on the issue of disability while promoting Inclusion & Celebrating Diversity.

Bridge Course – It is a platform for Children With Disability where their education level as per course curriculum can be enhanced.

AAHWAN was started in the month of January 2009 now runs in 95 villages of Kamakshyanagar and Kankadahad block covering 10 GPs in Dhenkanal district.

‘Project Ananya’ is the first extensive community based initiative undertaken in the district of Ganjam. In the year 2000 the project started with