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The People Behind the Program

We are a passionate team of educators, enthusiasts and volunteers united by a single, powerful belief: ' Education changes everything '.

Ms.Dency Michael is given a token of appreciation for her wonderful untiring deeds towards the Grihini program
Young women set back to many previous years are shown with their hand-crafted basket knitting learnt from the livelihood skills of the program

From a Small Idea to bring a Big vision

What began as a small idea in 1987—to provide education and hope to a few young women who had been denied opportunities - has grown into a powerful vision of transforming communities through education. Kodai Grihini was founded on the belief that educating one woman has the power to uplift an entire family and inspire lasting change across generations. Over the years, this simple yet meaningful mission has empowered thousands of women through literacy, life skills, vocational training and leadership development. Today, Kodai Grihini stands as a testament to how a small act of compassion can grow into a movement that creates confident women, stronger families and more resilient communities. From a humble beginning to a far-reaching vision, Kodai Grihini continues to believe that every empowered woman becomes a catalyst for a brighter and more equitable future.

Your actions creates opportunity

Every contribution, big or small, fuels our mission and brings us closer to a world where all women can thrive with dignity and self-respect.

Give the
Gift of Learning

Your financial support funds everything from school supplies to conduct women empowerment program training smoothly. Make a secure one-time or monthly donation today.

A student named Roja getting her TNOU Diploma

Our Ideation and colloboration - what do you need to do about this

Donate to the program |  Form a Grihini Support group and generate Ideas for the crafts and other things that the Grihinis can learn to make and then sell in their shop | Generate Ideas for Self Help Groups and send them to the self help group project coordinator | Have an event to raise funds for a treadle sewing machine for a village group to use for a self help project | Share the information you have about Grihini with groups looking to help women overcome their marginalisation | Sponsor a new village self help group

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