An NGO in General Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
An NGO in General Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
Our Presence
55 Years of Transforming Lives Across India
Over 20 million people use Sulabh facilities every single day
1.69M+
Household Toilets
10,746+
Public Toilet Complexes
20,207+
School Toilets
2,454+
Slum Community Toilets
12+
Modern Rural Villages
200K+
Manual Scavengers Liberated
Rehabilitated into mainstream society
310+
Urban Slum Campaigns
Health, sanitation & safe drinking water
12,099+
Women Volunteers
Trained for health & sanitation in urban slums
Our Work
23rd June 2026
New Delhi, 23 June 2026: Sulabh International Social Service Organisation, in partnership with The Loomba Foundation, CII Foundation, Sankalp Smarak, and the British Council, commemorated the 16th UN International Widows Day in New Delhi under the theme “Justice, Dignity and Empowerment.” The event brought together leaders from government, industry, civil society, the United Nations, and the Indian Army to reaffirm their commitment to advancing the rights, dignity, inclusion, and economic empowerment of widowed women.
The programme opened with a welcome address by Ms Helen Silvester, Regional Director, British Council South Asia, who highlighted the transformative role of education and lifelong learning in building confidence, opportunity, and empowerment, particularly for widows and other marginalised women. read more
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