WIN – Women in Need
Country: India
Location(s): Nagpur
Women in Need (WIN) addresses the needs of underprivileged Indian women suffering from disease, neglect, abuse, and poverty. The organisation’s origins however lie in leprosy rehabilitation for those affected by the disease in Nagpur, Central India. current activities in support of women with leprosy are ulcer management and general health care, housing repairs, a “Meals on Wheels” service for women unable to cook for themselves due to deformity or age-related infirmity, social events to combat isolation and loneliness and the promotion of economic empowerment.
ILEP Members involved
Leprosy Relief CanadaMaryse Legault