Mumbai, India – 1 June 2026
In a remarkable initiative promoting equality, dignity, and social inclusion, Real Voice Foundation will organize the prestigious “Kinner Day & Social Worker Award 2026” on 6 June 2026 in Mumbai. The event is being led by Sayed Fanus, President of Real Voice Foundation, and Mehndi Ali, Secretary of Real Voice Foundation.
Since 2017, Real Voice Foundation has been continuously working for the welfare, rights, social recognition, legal support, skill development, education, and livelihood opportunities of the transgender community. Through this annual celebration, the organization aims to create awareness and ensure that transgender individuals receive the respect and recognition they deserve in society.
One of the major highlights of the event will be the honoring of more than 100 transgender individuals who have made valuable contributions to society despite facing social challenges and discrimination. The foundation believes that every transgender person deserves equal opportunities, dignity, and a platform to showcase their talents and achievements.
Apart from transgender awardees, the ceremony will also recognize and honour Social Workers, NGO Representatives, Advocates, Journalists, News Reporters, Business Leaders, Community Activists, and Human Rights Supporters who have worked towards social welfare and empowerment of marginalized communities.
Event Details
Event: Kinner Day & Social Worker Award 2026
Date: Saturday, 6 June 2026
Time: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Venue:
303, Parasmani Tower, 3rd Floor,
95, M.M.G.S. Marg,
Opp. Kailash Lassi,
Dadar (East),
Mumbai – 400014
Vision Behind the Event
According to Sayed Fanus, President of Real Voice Foundation:
“Many special days are celebrated throughout the year, but the transgender community often remains overlooked. Kinner Day is a platform to recognize their contributions, protect their rights, and ensure they receive the respect and dignity they deserve. Our mission is to create a more inclusive India where every transgender person can live with pride and equality.”
Mehndi Ali, Secretary of Real Voice Foundation, added:
“This event is not only about awards; it is about building awareness, creating opportunities, and strengthening support systems for the transgender community. We invite society to stand together for equality and humanity.”
The organizers expect participation from leading NGOs, social organizations, media representatives, advocates, business professionals, and community leaders from across Mumbai and surrounding regions.
Organized By: Real Voice Foundation
President: Sayed Fanus
Secretary: Mehndi Ali
Event Theme
“Respect • Equality • Dignity • Empowerment”
“Celebrating Humanity, Honouring Transgender Excellence.”
