WIF in collaboration with HelpAge India is working to rehabilitate 50 aged, former women in prostitution from Kalighat and Sonagachi Red Light areas of Kolkata.

Objective :

• The main objective of the project is to provide survival support to the penniless aged women-in –prostitution of Sonagachhi and Kalighat so that they can live with dignity maintaining basic human rights.
• To put an end to starvation that they become used to.

Services offered :

At present 50 aged women are getting the services, such as – food and dry ration, pocket money of Rs 50/- per month, clothes, medicine, personal health and hygiene items, weekly health check up.