The Leprosy Mission
Goal
People affected by leprosy are empowered to claim equal rights and be included in development process
Objectives
To reduce social and legal discrimination faced by people affected by leprosy
Project Area
Rae Bareli District
Targeted Population
Four Ashrams, that is, Jai Maa Durge Ashram, Rajeev Gandhi Kusth Sewa Ashram, Ashram Ahiyaraipur and Bhadurpur Jais clubbed together and made as colony in which we are working with 60 to 70 lepers
Outcome
ASHA/AWW are doing advocacy for their human rights. Lepers attend meetings regularly and now they are aware of their rights and related laws
