Aagaz Foundation

Empowering Dalit & Marginalized Women

Our Mission

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BUILDING SOCIAL EQUITY

Building Power. Challenging Injustice. Creating Change.

Aagaz Foundation Trust is a Dalit-led feminist organization working with marginalized communities to challenge caste oppression, patriarchy, and gender-based discrimination — and to build a future rooted in justice, equality, and dignity.

Our Vision

A society where caste and gender no longer limit people’s lives, and where Dalit and marginalized women can lead, participate, and live with dignity and without fear.

Our Mission

Create pathways for marginalized communities to access leadership opportunities, participate directly in decision-making, and claim their constitutional rights with fearlessness and dignity.

OUR CORE VALUES

Guided By Constitutional & Feminist Principles

JusticeEqualityDemocracyDignityFeminismHuman RightsCollective ActionSelf-EmpowermentConstitutional Values
FEATURED MOVEMENT

DALIT MAHILA AZADI ABHIYAN

A movement led by Dalit women. A collective voice for justice.

Launched by Aagaz Foundation Trust during the COVID-19 crisis in Rajasthan, the Abhiyan places leadership, decision-making, and action firmly in the hands of Dalit women to challenge caste oppression and gender-based discrimination.

Challenge Oppression

Working alongside communities to challenge caste violence and discrimination.

Strengthen Rule of Law

Enforcing constitutional rights, legal literacy, and accountability with local law enforcement.

Awareness & Action

Public rallies, media advocacy, seminars, and documentation amplifying Dalit women's voices.

Empower Communities

Building self-reliant Dalit women leaders, emergency response teams, and safe community spaces.

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