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Snehalaya
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History
Snehalaya supports women, children and LGBT individuals to find a safe exit point from poverty and the commercial sex industry. Founded in 1989 in Ahmednagar, we serve Indian's hidden population: people who go uncounted and uncared for. Snehalaya is run by Indians, for Indians, to fight AIDS and to end human trafficking.
- Contact Information:
- F-239 MIDC Near Shree Tiles Chowk
- Ahmednagar, Maharashtra
- India
- Active In: India
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Aftercare, Empowerment
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking, Child Labor
- Tel: +91 (0) 241 277-8353
- Email: info@snehalaya.org
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