Name of the project: Prodigals’ Home

Location:

• State: Nagaland
• District: Dimapur
• Operational area Dimapur Town
• Target Population: Female Sex Workers

Background:
Prodigals’ Home (PH), established in 1990, is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered under the Registration of Societies Act 1860 (as amended vide Registration of Societies Act 1969). It is also registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act 1976 and Section 12A of the Income Tax Act 1961. Prodigals’ Home, with its head office at Dimapur, Nagaland, its operational area is North East India.

Prodigals' Home emerged to address the issue of drug abuse, treatment and Rehabilitation of drug addicts and alcoholics and eventually into Targeted Intervention on HIV/AIDS among IDUs, FSWs and vulnerable children and youth. Over the years, the Organization has ventured into the fields of Community Health in general, Women and Child Development, Rural Development, Research and Documentation and facilitation and mentoring of upcoming Grass Root organizations. The organisation also addresses the problem of the marginalised senior citizens and PWDs (persons with disability) and the issue of human trafficking.

With the rising needs and challenges of the society, the Organization strive and continues to addressing emerging issues of social, economic and health concerns.

Vision and mission
“Sustainable Development and equitable social order through people’s participation”

Objective:
In pursuance of its Vision, the objective of the organisation is the mainstreaming of marginalized population and sustainable development

Contact address:
NSCB- Complex, 4th Floor-, East Wing, Post Box No: 148, Dimapur – 797 112, Nagaland