Annual Report 2024
Message from the Founder
The year 2024 was marked by meaningful progress in our efforts to support individuals facing social, legal, and financial challenges. Through counselling, awareness initiatives, educational assistance, food distribution, and humanitarian outreach, we continued working towards our mission of promoting justice, dignity, and social welfare.
One of the highlights of the year was providing educational support to a physically challenged law student, along with expanding our welfare activities for underprivileged and homeless individuals.
I sincerely thank our volunteers, supporters, donors, and well-wishers for their unwavering support. Your contributions have enabled us to touch many lives and strengthen our impact in the community.
Together, we will continue striving for a more compassionate, fair, and inclusive society.
– Dipankar Ghoshal
Year in Review
The year 2024 was characterized by active community engagement, awareness initiatives, direct support services, and public outreach efforts.
Key highlights:
- Educational scholarship provided to a physically challenged law student.
- Awareness campaigns and peaceful protests organized on rising men’s suicide.
- More than 700 individuals received counselling and guidance.
- Over 700 beneficiaries received food assistance through our welfare programmes.
- More than 350 awareness posts, articles, and case documentations were published.
- Winter clothing distributed to homeless and underprivileged individuals.
Activities Undertaken During 2024
Educational Scholarship for a Physically Challenged Law Student
Education has the power to transform lives. During 2024, the organization extended educational support to a physically challenged law student from Uttar Pradesh, Vikash Mishra, who faced financial difficulties in continuing his studies. Recognizing his determination and commitment towards legal education, For Men India undertook the financial responsibility of supporting his law graduation programme. This initiative reflects our belief in empowering deserving individuals through education.
Protests and Public Awareness Initiatives
For Men India organized and participated in peaceful protests and awareness programmes to highlight cases where men allegedly ended their lives while facing personal, social, or legal challenges. The objective of these initiatives was to encourage discussions on mental health, family welfare, legal reforms, and the importance of providing support to individuals experiencing emotional distress.
Counselling and Support Services
Throughout 2024, For Men India continued providing counselling, guidance, and support to individuals facing personal, social, family, and legal challenges. Our team assisted people by offering emotional support, information, and direction during difficult times. More than 700 individuals benefited from our counselling and support services during the year.
Food Distribution Programme
Food distribution remained one of our key humanitarian activities. Volunteers regularly distributed food and essential supplies to economically disadvantaged individuals and families. More than 700 people benefited from our food assistance programmes conducted throughout the year.
Awareness and Documentation Work
The organization remained actively engaged in documenting cases, creating awareness content, and encouraging discussions on social issues affecting men and families. During the year, more than 350 awareness posts, articles, and documented cases were published through various outreach platforms to educate and inform the public.
Winter Clothes Distribution Drive
During the winter season, volunteers conducted a winter clothing distribution programme for homeless and underprivileged individuals. Warm clothes and other winter essentials were distributed to vulnerable members of the community to help them cope with harsh weather conditions.
Health Awareness Initiatives
The organization continued promoting awareness regarding health-related issues affecting men and the wider community. Through awareness campaigns and educational outreach, we encouraged preventive healthcare practices and healthy lifestyles.
Looking Ahead to 2025
Building upon the work done in 2024, For Men India aims to:
- Continue advocacy and awareness campaigns on men’s issues , fight for their equal rights & continue raising voice for gender neutral laws & National Men’s Commission.
- Expand counselling and support services.
- Increase educational assistance programmes.
- Conduct more food and humanitarian relief initiatives.
- Organize health awareness and welfare programmes.
- Strengthen community engagement and volunteer participation.
For Men India expresses sincere gratitude to all volunteers, supporters, healthcare professionals, community members, well-wishers, and beneficiaries who contributed to the success of our initiatives in 2024.
Your trust, encouragement, and support continue to inspire our efforts toward building a more informed, compassionate, and inclusive society.