Mahila Housing Trust (MHT) is a registered Grassroot Development Organization and NGO in India that focuses on indigenous rights and gender perspectives. It aims to address injustices and promote the rights of indigenous peoples. MHT empowers communities through capacity building, skills development, sustainable livelihood programs, and advocacy, with a specific focus on women and youth. Its objectives span culture, tradition, youth, livelihood, and advocacy sectors.
MHT mobilizes women in poor communities, enabling them to exercise their civic rights and take charge of habitat improvement. Through partnerships with communities and local governments, MHT promotes access to basic services, climate resilience, and participatory governance. The organization
empowers women from low-income communities, fosters social capital, and leverages technical innovation to solve urban environment challenges. MHT's interventions follow an incremental and phased approach for sustainability.
