Mission and Values

Pratisandhi Foundation strives to increase awareness about sexual health and education in India. Our activities and efforts are channelised towards:

• Reducing cases of sexual abuse by propagating a culture of consent
• Reduce potential negative consequences of sexual activity such as unwanted pregnancies and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Increase access to menstrual hygiene through education and support
• Propagate a non-judgemental attitude for healthy and happy sex lives
• Push for healthy body image and ideals specifically among pre-pubescent and adolescent females
• Support and build on family planning programs through awareness efforts targeted towards safer sex
• Cultivate inclusive environments for all sexual orientations and increase awareness to systematically reduce homophobia and heteronormativity.
• Strive towards early detection, prevention, and cure of reproductive disorders and cancers by pushing for self-examination and regular health check-ups.
• Reduce cases of preventable reproductive infections and disorders such as Urinary Tract Infections.
• Normalize open conversation about sexual health in the public and private sphere by opening dialogue among various segments of the society.
• Promote gender equality and healthy social and romantic relationships by emphasizing healthy boundaries and the importance of communication