Ahmedabad Women’s Action Group (AWAG) founded in 1981 by Dr Ila Pathak aims to protest violence against women, raise the image of women in society and support their rights thereby providing them a life of dignity, welfare, education and economic betterment.
AWAG adopts a holistic approach to women’s empowerment and addresses the issue of domestic violence through:
- Policy and Research
- Raising awareness
- Psychological counselling
- Campaigning and Advocacy
- Economic empowerment