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Navjeevan Center

A Project of the Mar Thoma Church with underprivileged children and women.

Know The Facts

30 Lac+

Commercial sex workers in India

92%

below the age of 18 years – (12 Lac)

High incidence

of HIV among sex workers

High %

of sex workers children drawn into same trade

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Our Work

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Programs for Children

The goal of this program is to provide the much-needed facilities and nurturing environment in which these children can recover in body, mind, and spirit from the horrors of life in the brothels.

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Programs for Mothers

This program is aimed to enable the underprivileged women to lead a fulfilled life through our comprehensive rehabilitation and reintegration process.

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Village Outreach Programs

This program is driven towards the development of not only ourselves but also the society and nearby villages. It strives in getting the villages to be more self-sufficient.

Some Fun Facts

Our Impact

Over the last 25 years Navjeevan Centre has made a huge impact in the lives of many children and their families. It provides a ray of hope to a better life by empowerment of the women and their children and advocating and campaigning for the rights of these underprivileged women and their children.

7000

Children in Red light area child care centres

28100

Women (Commercial Sex Workers) impacted

3800

Sex workers children through Navjeevan Residential Care Program

4800

Women counselled

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About Us

  • 25 years of service
  • ISO 9001-2008 certified NGO
  • Legal Aid Unit under The District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  • Empowering women to an alternate meaningful and sustainable life and reintegrating them into the society.
  • Mitigation of urban child labor and child exploitation/sexual/physical abuse.
  • Providing primary to professionally qualified education to children of commercial sex workers for a brighter future.
  • All round development for the children and to integrated them into the society.