Minar Pimple

Founder

Founder of YUVA (Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action)

Photo published by YUVA (Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action)

Minar Pimple is the founder of YUVA (Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action) (1984)^[1], an Indian non-profit working on human rights and livelihood from Mumbai.

YUVA (Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action)

YUVA is a Mumbai-headquartered nonprofit founded in 1984 that works with marginalised communities across Maharashtra, Assam and Jharkhand to help them access their rights through on-ground interventions, advocacy and policy engagement. Its work spans habitat and housing rights, informal workers' rights, youth empowerment, child protection and climate justice, including a labour helpline and an anti-eviction support cell.

YUVA (Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action) reports the following, on its own site:

₹1.23 Cr worth of social protection entitlements delivered under different schemes
72,000 Identity Documents & Social Protection Schemes facilitated
900 collectives facilitated
₹1.5 Cr wages facilitated by the Labour Helpline

Organisations: 1
Based in: Mumbai
Founded: 1984
Press: 1

References

[1] “Minar Pimple is the Founder of Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action.” — YUVA (Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action). Source

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