Saturday 7 September 2013


  A visit   from Foyer Pierre Olivaint, France      
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A team from Foyer Pierre Olivaint, France including Ms. Hazal D’lima, Ms. Pascal Puppinck, Ms. Minh Thu, Mai, Ms. Stephanie, Ms. Anais, Ms. Coralia, Ms. Noemia, Ms. Rosaria and Ms. Martha paid a visit to Sakhya Women’s Guidance Cell on 12th August 2013.The purpose of their visit was to get exposure about Sakhya’s work. To make their visit meaningful a two hours meeting was organized where all the staff were present.
When the team reached , they were given a warm welcome in traditional way with arti by the students of Holy Cross School .The meeting was initiated with formal welcome of the team with flowers . The staff of Sakhya gave a brief introduction of themselves. The two beneficiaries whom we helped overcome their problems were also present and they gave their self introduction. Ms. Hazal D’lima made the team understand Hindi and English conversation translating into French.    The inauguration of the Laptop and the Projector sponsored by the student’s team of France took place by cutting ribbon .After inauguration ceremony Ms. Rushila Rebello threw a light on Sakhya’s mission, strategies of work and the result of the activities carried out through power point presentation. They appreciated Sakhya’s result oriented work on gender issues and they were curious to know more about rescue work, the types of cases we handle and the campaigns we organize. Ms. Rushila Rebello gave them detailed information and helped them to know in depth about Sakhya’s work.  The Students team shared their own experiences of how they were successfully able to raise fund for Sakhya.
They were each given a small gift as a token of appreciation from Sakhya. The meeting concluded with vote of Thanks from Ms. Philomina Vaz.

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