Welcome to AWWA

Affus Woman Welfare Association (AWWA) is a  Non-governamental organisation established in 1999. Affus Women Welfare Association (AWWA) is a socio-economic association that aims to improve the social, economic and mental condition of women and Children at grass roots levels. For the last 13 years we have conducting; educational and Skill and vocational and health, community development, programmes in urban and rural areas in south  india. For further information on a range of subjects about AWWA, please choose any links from the left-hand menu, thank you for your support.

Getting Involved There are a number of ways you can help out, and we welcome your enthusiasm with open arms. For more detailed information please visit the appropriate section of this site. 

   Our Main activities are: 

1. Women Empowerment through livelihood.
2. Skill and Vocational training for under privilege  Youth.
3. Awareness camps for slum and rural women
4. Medical and Health  camps
5. Slum Area Girls Child Education
6. Orphan support programmes.
7. Seasonal  Charity Programs
8. Women Councelling programs
9. Girl Child Education

AWWA believes that the people who are underprivileged can improve their living conditions only when they realize their potential and become self reliant. In order to achieve this, AWWA is committed to

ü      Sustainable economic development through income generation.

ü      Poverty Reduction and women empowerment.

ü      AWWA’s objective is to support the greater national initiative of poverty reduction by its activities.

  AWWA supports women's empowerment of a varied but interlinked nature. It is AWWA's belief that one enlightened and committed woman can set aglow a 1000 candles. Our mission therefore is to light these individual candles who will in turn bring light into the lives of many, and change the world for the better.

AWWA’s mission is to help people to gain direct control over their own situations by expanding the capacity of vulnerable and poor people, especially women, to improve their lives, primarily through increasing their income-earning ability

A brief profile of the areas we have been working, our
work and some outstanding experiences have been outlined for the benefit of our readers. This gives the reader an idea of the extent of our work and its success.

Impact

The enterprise and skill training programme is having a direct impact on the behavioural and managerial qualities of its beneficiaries, which is reflected by the following aspects that were observed:

•        Many have imbibed the positive qualities of punctuality and professional attitude towards their entrepreneurial work.

•        Team interaction among women from various villages has been strengthened.