About Us

The John Paul Slum Development Project empowers individuals to take charge of their rights, their health and their future to develop vibrant communities. To achieve this, JPSDP invests in building long-lasting 

STORIES FROM THE FIELD

Explore the reality of working on the field as outreach workers reccount some of their recent work.This is the story of Rakhi Dilip Gaikwad. JPSDP first met Rakhi on the streets, asking anyone and everyone

A WORLD FREE OF STIGMA.

Observe, learn and act at JPSDP. We are always looking for volunteers who are
committed to improving the lives of others. Whether you are interested in social work, advocacy or medicine, JPSDP has a place for you.

Our Projects

Sex Worker Support

JPSDP’s sex worker support program is the largest project in the organization. It was introduced and initially funded by Pathfinder International,

Vocational Training Center

The Vocational Training Center provides women from the community such as girls who have dropped-out of school, former female sex workers and

Street Children Shelter

The Street-Children Shelter provides a home for 100 street-children from around Pune. They come from all across the city and from a variety of backgrounds.

Community Outreach

JPSDP runs a program in the slums across Pune, to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and other STDs. A team of JPSDP members circulates from door to

National-Strategic-Framewo

The Prevention of Parent-to-Child Transmission (PPTCT) is conducting crucial work in the fight against HIV/AIDS. There are currently 46 Peer

Advancing Reduction in Mortality

Program in ADVANCING REDUCTION IN MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY OF MOTHERS,CHILDREN AND NEONATES. In this program thru Mobile

Our Partner's