Clare road dfc

Design For Change

Day 1:(17/09/11)

Topics were being decided by the five members:-1.Owais Motani ,2.Anezka Virani ,3.Airah Sarbatwala ,4.Zohra Mithani and 5.Zoya Mithani.

Out of 5 topics namely: 1.Removal of Garbage 2.Literacy of Orphans3.Stop usage of plastic bags in the society4.Open a clubhouse for the youth of the society 5.Stop double parking in the lane

Out of these 5 topics,the 3rd topic i.e.'Stop the usage of plastic bags in the society.And what to do for day to,it was decieded to go house to house and collect old bedsheets and cloths from the house in the society.

Day 2:(18/09/11-19/09/11)

We went house to house and collected old bedsheets and cloths from the houses in the society.

When the topic was explained to the society members a positive response reflected back.

We collected 26 double bed bedsheets and a contribution of readymade bags was made.

Day 3:(20/09/11)

Around 30 cloth bags we're stiched by the five of us.

The other cloth bags we're stiched by a tailor.

Day 4:(26/09/11)

The cloth bags we're returned well stiched and we're introduced to the grocerers in the society and the Jacky General Stores and Jhonnies Gift Shop.

Day 5:(27/09/11)

The shopkeepers accepted the bags and used them for every possible purpose in their shop

before

after

Conclusion

Till date the

bags are being

used in the

shops and at

the grocerer's

Thank

You