Hidden Pockets Collective Trust is not just an advocate; we are an active participant in the global efforts to champion sexual and reproductive health and rights. We understand that meaningful change often requires collective action, and as such, we are proud to be part of various coalitions and alliances both within India and on the […]
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Hidden Pockets Collective has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim for its impactful work, earning a prominent place in the spotlight of local, national, and international media. From esteemed outlets such as BBC and The Guardian to influential publications like the South China Morning Post and The Global Mail, our organization’s initiatives have resonated far and […]
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Young & Empowered
Hidden Pockets Collective Trust, in collaboration with the Center for Reproductive Rights, recently conducted a two-week campaign in India dedicated to the crucial issue of decriminalizing adolescent sexuality. The campaign meticulously addressed the lack of discourse around adolescent sexuality in Indian society. It centered on two primary objectives: raising awareness and advocating for comprehensive sexuality […]
Hidden Pockets Collective has been dedicated to empowering differently-abled adolescents and young individuals through a series of impactful workshops conducted at the Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled in Bangalore. These workshops utilize a diverse range of mediums, including audio podcasts and sign language curriculum, to facilitate comprehensive education on crucial topics such as puberty, menstrual […]
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ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗೆ ಕಲಿಕೆಯ ವಸ್ತು
We want the children in rural parts of cities and towns also to have knowledge around their bodies. We have created these small learning material, that you can use in your communities and play it to the children. ನಗರ ಮತ್ತು ಪಟ್ಟಣಗಳ ಗ್ರಾಮೀಣ ಭಾಗದ ಮಕ್ಕಳು ತಮ್ಮ ದೇಹದ ಸುತ್ತ ಜ್ಞಾನವನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರಬೇಕೆಂದು ನಾವು ಬಯಸುತ್ತೇವೆ. ನಾವು ಈ ಸಣ್ಣ ಕಲಿಕಾ […]
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Right to Safety for all women riders.
Our colleague Athira was sexually harassed 2 days back on July, 2023 while returning from a protest in Bangalore. The rider was a driver on Rapido app and misbehaved with her. Athira was shocked and shaken but did not deter her from going public about what happened to her. She took this to social media, […]
Rights Con 2023 Rights Con 2023 Lighting Talk: We were honored to participate in Rights Con 2023, where we delivered a captivating Lighting Talk on the crucial themes of abortion and privacy, drawing attention to the rights and privacy concerns surrounding this sensitive topic. United Nations CSW 67 We are absolutely thrilled and overjoyed to have […]
We are excited to launch the “Pinky Karein Sawaal” song on 28th September 2021, as part of abortion conversations in India. This song is based in Patna in Hindi, about a woman who is asking questions and would love to know more information about her rights. The song launch would be a game, Songbola ( […]
What if abortion is not a public health claim but a privacy claim? THE Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 received Presidential Assent on 25th March 2021. The Act amends the original enactment of 1971 to increase the number of weeks within which a woman can terminate her pregnancy, and provides for certain circumstances in which a pregnancy […]
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Workshops for Young People – 2023
Community service and sexual and reproductive health and rights are two critical issues that affect the lives of young people all over the world. In Bangalore, we have been conducting workshops and sessions in various colleges to raise awareness about these topics and to encourage young people to take action in their communities. By empowering […]
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