Block N of Sawda in the North-West Block of North Delhi is a 6-year-old resettlement colony and home to migrants forced out from their home states due to chronic poverty and lack of sustainable livelihoods.
Employment opportunities in Sawda are limited and most men are involved in manual, daily wage labour. Women in this community support their families by working as domestic maids in nearby houses. Many children work as rag-pickers.
A few of the areas of behaviour change addressed by Magic Bus volunteers and mentors include:
Like at other places, the sessions at Block N of Sawda too last for two hours and are divided into three parts: