Hausing & Sanitation
Safe Homes. Dignified Living. Healthier Communities.
Good health and proper sanitation are essential for building strong and self-reliant communities. Janvikas Beed works at the grassroots level to improve community health awareness, promote hygiene practices, and ensure access to safe sanitation facilities in rural areas.
Simple, actionable steps for improved health and well-being.
Safe Drinking Water
Personal Hygiene
Waste Management
Safe sanitation & Toilets
Restoring Dignity in Marathwada
In the drought-prone regions of Marathwada, economic distress often leads to tragic consequences for farming communities. The impact of farmer suicides leaves behind families, particularly widows, in profound vulnerability.
Economic hardship forces families into dilapidated mud shelters that lack basic safety and sanitation. These precarious living conditions exacerbate health risks and compromise the safety and dignity of women and children
Housing Deficit
Families surviving in temporary structures that cannot withstand monsoon or intense heat.
Widow Support
Focusing on the most marginalized who lose their housing security after family tragedies.
Sanitation Gap
Prevalent open defecation causing health crises and safety concerns for rural women.
Health Hazards
High incidence of water-borne diseases due to lack of adequate sanitation facilities.
Our Four Pillars
A holistic approach to transforming rural habitats into spaces of health and security.
Supporting Vulnerable Families
Providing direct material and structural support for permanent settlements.
Supporting Vulnerable Families
Providing direct material and structural support for permanent settlements.
Supporting Vulnerable Families
Providing direct material and structural support for permanent settlements.
Supporting Vulnerable Families
Providing direct material and structural support for permanent settlements.
Permanent Housing
The Challenge
Dilapidated mud houses offer no protection from the elements and create a constant state of fear and insecurity for vulnerable families.
Intervention
Construction of permanent brick and mortar houses specifically for widows of farmers who lost their lives to economic distress.
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SupportedProviding a permanent base allows families to pivot their energy from survival to education and livelihood development
Universal Sanitation
Impact Strategy
Construction of household latrines combined with intensive hygiene awareness campaigns to foster long-term behavioral change.
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MAHARASHTRA
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DADRA & NH
Our intervention addresses the acute safety risks for women caused by open defecation, while significantly reducing water-borne disease prevalence.
