RIGHT TRACK
Right Track started its journey in 1988 as an informal group of youth engaged in combating against corruption and black marketing of food grain in Mominpore area of Kolkata. It became registered as a society under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act in 1961.Since its inception the organization has targeted children and women of most distressed background, children and women of minority families and slum and street dwellers affected with several vulnerabilities i.e. Illiteracy, ill-health, disability, insecurity of food and other human rights especially women and children have access to life with dignity. Simultaneously the organization has been focusing on urban & rural poverty with the community people living in Maheshtala, an adjacent area of Kolkata and different wards of Kolkata Municipal Corporation for the last 30 years and addressed rural poverty with people living in North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Bakura in West Bengal, Madhubani and Darbhanga Districts of Bihar and Borpeta, Goalpara, Bangaigaon and Sibsagar Districts of Assam, India by indirect intervention through partnership and networking.
“A society free from all forms of deprivation and discrimination” this is our Vision which we missionize through our Partners (Beneficiaries) and extend their thought development lens. We are working in major issues like Education, Health - WASH, Women & Child Rights, Livelihood, Peace Building Process and Emergency Response under the SDGs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 13, 16 and 17.
Developing capacity of the marginalized section by involvement community and its people from all corner to avail the facilities, what Government is Promised. We are running Community Schools for Street and poor slums children of Kolkata, Health & education for villagers, identified alternative livelihoods, creating awareness and sensitization on Women & Child Rights, and a having numbers of discussion and dialogue on Peace Building amongst all Citizens with key actors, Religions leaders and community people under the Platform KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR
Headquarter Country
India
Geographies served
India
Issue areas addressed
Biodiversity & Ecosystems Climate Disaster & Emergency Management Diversity & Inclusion Education Energy Health Livelihoods Peace, Justice & Institutions
SDGs focus
SDG 13 - Climate Action SDG 16 - Peace and Justice Strong Institutions SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being SDG 4 - Quality Education SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation