• To awaken and engage communities through creative wellbeing
• To raise awareness and mobilize action on wellbeing and gender justice

We strive to-

• Run campaigns and festivals with a purpose
• Normalize mental-health discourse
• Promote self-care and collective care

Silence and stigma curb community action on gender based violence (GBV) and mental health; creative approaches unlock participation.

We aim to address the problems of-

• Limited open dialogue and low engagement
• Fragmented networks around wellbeing

Art becomes a civic tool—connecting people, building empathy, and sparking collaboration.

The program promotes-

• Arts for self/collective care
• Community collaboration and solidarity
• Culture-led attitudinal shifts

Advocacy through arts with a gender-equity lens.

Domains:

• Social Development
• Mental Health
• Creative Arts
• SDGs: 5 & 10

Broad civic audiences with strategic collaborations.

Locations:

• West Bengal
• Across India

Collaborations:

Through our various programmes and activities we have collaborated with-

• One Billion Rising
• Colleges/Universities
• British Council
• ARTHSHILA

Groups:

• Civil society
• Students
• Community members

Ecosystems and policies begin to recognize DMT for social change

The program promotes:

• Networks/resources for DMT strengthened
• Academic credibility for DMT increased
• DMT included as life-skills in psychosocial rehab policy