MAITRI is a humanitarian and developmental NGO established in 2005. Its mission is to establish basic health, promote education and restore human rights to empower India’s vulnerable populations. Maitri defends human rights and strengthens communities through individual and community empowerment with advocacy, education, community-based program development, and networking. Maitri is committed to improving the quality of life and dignity of the vulnerable populations it works with, which include: ● Destitute and marginalised widows ● Migrant workers and their families ● Underprivileged children