A rise in opportunities with vocational training, life skills, financial literacy programs, and entrepreneurship support.
Path to alternative livelihoods
Raised awareness about substance abuse and domestic violence helps create support systems for those impacted.
Safe spaces for waste pickers’ kids
Waste pickers and families get support when they apply for and access social security schemes and benefits such as housing and loans.
Climate-proofing informal settlements
Innovative support from partners in equipment design improves working conditions for waste pickers.
Making PPE work for waste pickers
Improved confidence among waste pickers and mindset shift in Bengaluru’s general population to respect and value waste picking.
About Bengaluru's Invaluables
Waster pickers’ homes get assured access to water and sanitation facilities - toilets, clean drinking water.
About building toilets for all
Waste pickers’ children get access to valuable learning resources and education.
Work in Anganwadis and Schools
Specific focus on ensuring that women, girls and other vulnerable groups have equitable access to all the economic and social outcomes of the programmes.
How our partners keep gender at heart