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The sewing centres employ over 20 women to produce handmade fashion and accessories for the Sambhali Boutique, based in Jodhpur, as well as bespoke orders for overseas.<ref>The Hindu from 30. July 2014 [http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/a-designer-with-a-heart/article6263781.ece ''A designer with a heart'']</ref><ref>Vancouverdesi from 24. June 2013 [http://www.vancouverdesi.com/news/surrey-stands-against-domestic-abuse-with-rakhi-project/577844/ ''Surrey bands together against domestic abuse with Rakhi Project'']</ref><ref>Voice online from 20. June 2014 [http://www.voiceonline.com/2014-rakhi-project-banding-together-against-domestic-abuse/ ''2014 Rakhi Project: Banding Together Against Domestic Abuse'']</ref> | The sewing centres employ over 20 women to produce handmade fashion and accessories for the Sambhali Boutique, based in Jodhpur, as well as bespoke orders for overseas.<ref>The Hindu from 30. July 2014 [http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/a-designer-with-a-heart/article6263781.ece ''A designer with a heart'']</ref><ref>Vancouverdesi from 24. June 2013 [http://www.vancouverdesi.com/news/surrey-stands-against-domestic-abuse-with-rakhi-project/577844/ ''Surrey bands together against domestic abuse with Rakhi Project'']</ref><ref>Voice online from 20. June 2014 [http://www.voiceonline.com/2014-rakhi-project-banding-together-against-domestic-abuse/ ''2014 Rakhi Project: Banding Together Against Domestic Abuse'']</ref> | ||
Sambhali Trust funds over 190 children to attend school in Jodhpur through a scholarship program and boarding home. Additionally, the trust runs the "No Bad Touch" project which educates children, teachers and parents about child sexual abuse. Sambhali is currently the only organisation in Rajasthan to openly address this issue. The "No Bad Touch" project was launched in June 2013 and over 3,000 children per year attend the workshops.<ref>Times of India from 15. September 2014 [http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31810&articlexml=Touched-Puppet-show-for-children-to-teach-them-15092014002062# "No-bad-touch Project"]</ref> | Sambhali Trust funds over 190 children to attend school in Jodhpur through a scholarship program and boarding home. Additionally, the trust runs the "No Bad Touch" project which educates children, teachers and parents about child sexual abuse. Sambhali is currently the only organisation in Rajasthan to openly address this issue. The "No Bad Touch" project was launched in June 2013 and over 3,000 children per year attend the workshops.<ref>Times of India from 15. September 2014 [http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31810&articlexml=Touched-Puppet-show-for-children-to-teach-them-15092014002062# "No-bad-touch Project"]</ref> | ||
In 2014, Sambhali Trust introduced the Nirbhaya Helpline.<ref>Times of India from 23. August 2014 [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Rajasthan-now-has-a-helpline-number-for-suffering-women/articleshow/40724003.cms ''Helpline Project'']</ref> This service provides help and counselling to women in need and is the first toll-free women's helpline to operate in Rajasthan. Additionally, Sambhali Trust facilitates the Sheerni Self-Help Group Project. The Self-Help project was established to help women by providing them with a means of saving money and access to loans.<ref>The Huffington Post from 21. March 2013 [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cherie-blair/promoting-womens-economic_b_2917923.html?ir=India ''Promoting Women's Economic Participation in India'']</ref> The aim of this is to allow them to create small enterprises of their own and work towards financial independence.<ref>Halabol Voices from 30. July 2014 [http://voices.halabol.com/2013/08/07/sambhali-rising-deprived-women ''different Projects''] {{webarchive|url=https://archive. | In 2014, Sambhali Trust introduced the Nirbhaya Helpline.<ref>Times of India from 23. August 2014 [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Rajasthan-now-has-a-helpline-number-for-suffering-women/articleshow/40724003.cms ''Helpline Project'']</ref> This service provides help and counselling to women in need and is the first toll-free women's helpline to operate in Rajasthan. Additionally, Sambhali Trust facilitates the Sheerni Self-Help Group Project. The Self-Help project was established to help women by providing them with a means of saving money and access to loans.<ref>The Huffington Post from 21. March 2013 [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cherie-blair/promoting-womens-economic_b_2917923.html?ir=India ''Promoting Women's Economic Participation in India'']</ref> The aim of this is to allow them to create small enterprises of their own and work towards financial independence.<ref>Halabol Voices from 30. July 2014 [http://voices.halabol.com/2013/08/07/sambhali-rising-deprived-women ''different Projects''] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20141006124038/http://voices.halabol.com/2013/08/07/sambhali-rising-deprived-women |date=2014-10-06 }}</ref> In 2019, the "Aadarsh - Save Youth, Save Nation" project was designed to educate boys and girls in schools about several issues that arise in puberty. Sexual harassment and abuse as well as the dangers of the internet are also addressed in separate lessons. | ||
==Sambhali Trust during COVID-19== | ==Sambhali Trust during COVID-19== | ||