Common Barriers

SPARSH will focus its efforts on addressing common barriers that affect children and women in India. Examples include:

Health

  • Awareness
  • Access to basic healthcare
  • Access to advanced medical treatment
  • Funds to pay for treatment

Well-Being

  • Illiteracy (39% - higher among women)
  • Access to education and job training
  • Availability of basic infrastructure
  • Societal prejudices and biases against women