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Women Empowerment: Free digital skill training for 10,000 women – Enroll Now Child Care: Anganwadi centres now open with enhanced nutrition & early learning programs Mission Shakti: One Stop Centres & 181 Helpline available 24x7 for women in distress Poshan 2.0: Special drive for eradicating child malnutrition – check your nearest centre Women Empowerment: Free digital skill training for 10,000 women – Enroll Now Child Care: Anganwadi centres now open with enhanced nutrition & early learning programs Mission Shakti: One Stop Centres & 181 Helpline available 24x7 for women in distress Poshan 2.0: Special drive for eradicating child malnutrition – check your nearest centre
Empower for women and child development

Build a Meaningful Career

Empower for Women and Child Development Trust (EWCDT) offers rewarding opportunities to drive social change alongside government, international bodies, and NGOs.

Key Job Profiles

Project/Program Coordinator

Designs, plans, and manages ground‑level projects related to women's empowerment, healthcare, and education.

Child Protection Officer

Works to eliminate child labour, child marriage, and abuse, ensuring legal and social protection for vulnerable children.

Social Worker / Counsellor

Provides psychological, emotional, and legal support to victims of domestic violence, trafficking, or orphaned children.

Health & Nutrition Expert

Develops strategies to combat malnutrition in children and monitors the healthcare needs of mothers.

Community Mobilizer

Conducts awareness campaigns in rural areas regarding government schemes, hygiene, and legal rights.

Major Employment Sectors

Government Ministries

Work with the Central Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) or state departments (e.g., CDPO, Anganwadi Supervisors).

International Organizations

UNICEF, UN Women, WHO, and World Vision hire experts for policy implementation and research.

NGOs

Top‑tier NGOs like CARE India, Save the Children, Smile Foundation, CRY, and SEWA.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Major corporate houses employ WCD professionals to manage social welfare funds for women and children.

Educational Qualifications & Courses

Undergraduate Degrees

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
  • BA in Sociology / Psychology
  • BA in Gender Studies

Postgraduate Degrees

  • Master of Social Work (MSW) – highly preferred
  • MA in Development Studies
  • MA in Women's Studies

Certifications / Diplomas

  • PG Diploma in Human Rights
  • Diploma in Child Rights
  • NGO Management

Average Salary Structure

Experience Level Annual Salary (₹) Typical Roles
Entry‑Level (0‑2 years) 2.5 Lakhs – 4 Lakhs Field Worker, Assistant Coordinator, Community Mobilizer
Mid‑Level (3‑6 years) 5 Lakhs – 9 Lakhs Project Manager, Counselor, Research Associate
Senior‑Level (7+ years) 12 Lakhs – 25+ Lakhs Director, Program Head, UN Consultant