Cafya

 

Country

India

Organization

Cafya

Cafya is a coalition of five organizations in Bombay that have come together to campaign for citizen rights and social entitlement for Muslim communities, with a specific focus on women and youth. The coalition has worked on several campaigns throughout Bombay since 1986, often in concert with other organizations.

Project

Campaign for Minority Rights

To advocate for the rights of women who face discrimination based on religious and caste identities and campaign for effective formulation and introduction of an Equal Opportunities bill in the Indian Parliament that will ensure that Muslim religious minorities have appropriate access to living spaces, education and employment opportunities.

Project Grant Amount $10,000
Total Grants Received $19,000
Years Supported 2
Theme Civil/Human Rights
Population Served Religious/Ethnic Minorities, Women
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