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How Interdisciplinary Teams Can Tackle Public Health …
WEBFor an organization like BEMPU, where creative minds are working every day to come up with ways to address to the maternal and child health challenges that exist in India and other low- and middle-income countries, having a well-rounded, interdisciplinary team is crucial for understanding all aspects of a problem and how to develop a solution.
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Why Won’t People Openly Talk about Sexual Health and …
WEBComplete absence of comprehensive sexual health education in Indian schools is one of the biggest reasons to the prevailing taboo. Teachers and parents fear that openly talking about the topic will give young people a message that it is okay for them to have sex. Everyone, especially young people need to be informed about the sexual …
HANDBOOK OF ACTIVITIES ON LIFE SKILLS
WEB1Read the Introductory Section of the handbook to understand and internalize ‘Life Skills’. 2 Go through the section on ‘Training Methodologies’. 3Before starting any session, go through the ‘Overview’ and ‘Learning Objectives’ of each session carefully.
Public Health in Kalahandi: A Brief Overview ‘Troubling
WEBAt the district level, Kalahandi has a District Health Mission that works under National Health Mission Odisha. The district has its own government public health infrastructure. It has 1 district hospital, 1 sub-divisional hospital, 10 community health centers, 8 health and wellness centers, 20 public health centers, 234 sub centers, and …
The Role of Men in Menstruation
WEBMenstruation is a natural bodily function; embracing it without stigma or embarrassment promotes gender equality and better overall well-being for everyone involved. In conclusion, men can be invaluable allies in the realm of menstruation. By providing support, understanding, and empathy, they help destigmatize and normalize …
Livelihoods: Creating Opportunities for All
WEBABLE. Ability-Based Livelihood Empowerment (ABLE) aims to create an ecosystem for the inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) as an active workforce in the job market. Empowering India’s differently-abled, ABLE builds skill sets and facilitates access to employment, while also promoting acceptance of disabilities in the larger community.
Taking a Walk: Community Action using Transect …
WEBA transect walk, undertaken using a transect map, allows one to reliably keep a track of the changing environment – flood and erosion, water scarcity, or waste management. Furthermore, one can design a visual action plan to set a timeframe, break down the larger goals into actionable targets, and then endeavor to fulfil the collective …
Spreading Awareness on Government Schemes for Health …
WEBSpreading Awareness on Government Schemes for Health. Mahir Bhatt Fellowship 0. Like everyone else, Seema* had dreams and was living a happily married life with her husband Ravi* and two kids in upper Tangroti. Somewhere in mid-2015, she started experiencing a sudden pain in her abdomen. The pain kept increasing day after …
Preparing India's Future
WEBWhat we do. AIF works to ensure that children get equal opportunity and access to quality education with improved learning outcomes. The educational programs provide grade-appropriate learning, skills, technical dexterity, and information through: Building digital capabilities. STEM adaptation techniques. Learning enrichment programs addressing
Grassroots Work to Promote Maternal Health in Tribal Areas: Seba …
WEBSeba Jagat is the implementing partner of UNICEF’s Sampurna Barta in 44 Gram Panchayats, 753 villages, 621 Gaon Kalyan Samiti, at 36 Sub-Centres in M. Rampur and Lanjigarh Blocks of Kalahandi, to promote the maternal and infant health in a holistic manner by working with key stakeholders. The population in one village varies from 50 …
Health Care: The Semi Urban/Rural Version
WEBThe Golden Piece of the Health Puzzle: Equal Spatial Distribution of Medical Professionals. The semi-urban and rural health infrastructure needs an increase in the number of medical professionals on the ground, especially specialists. One way to achieve this would be by making such areas more lucrative to serve, especially for the younger
Mission Vision and Values
WEBMission. The American India Foundation (AIF) is committed to improving the lives of India’s underprivileged—with a special focus on women, children, and youth—through high impact interventions in education, livelihoods, and public health. As a binational organization strengthening the bridge between the civil societies of the world’s
This American India foundation is rebuilding the lives of many …
WEBWith the life-threatening phase of COVID-19 receding, the American India Foundation (AIF) launched the ‘COVID Rehabilitation Fund’ and has successfully raised USD 10 million since its launch in August. These funds are being used to mitigate the social and economic impact of the pandemic and catalyze positive change in the lives and
Status of Mental Health in India
WEBIt is estimated that the economic loss due to mental health would be around 1.03 trillion (of 2010 dollars) from 2012 – 2030. The mental health work force in India is also extremely low – there are 0.3 psychiatrists, 0.12 nurses, 0.07 psychologists and 0.07 social workers per 100,000 population (“Mental Health in India”, WHO).
Gender Inequality: Realities, Reasons, and What We Can Do About It
WEBThe result and reason for gender inequality can be seen in the fact that fewer women apply for jobs, work full-time, and get promoted. In Rajasthan, 5 million women have full-time employment, compared to the 15 million men who have formal employment. 64.88% of women (21 million) in Rajasthan are not formally employed (2011 Census).
We use our eyes every day. Why not take care of them
WEBGood eye health is crucial to maintaining a good quality of life. We use our eyes to read, watch movies, go on hikes, and do work. Vision impairment can severely hinder one’s quality of life. Changing vision can cause symptoms including headaches, dry eye, and eye strain. With the increasing role of technology in work-life, the issue of
AIF Summer Intern Experience 2013
WEBAIF Summer Intern Experience 2013. admin AIF 0. Intern Abushale Shakir with CEO M.A. Ravi Kumar. This summer I worked for the American India Foundation (AIF). Working at the main AIF office in New York, NY allowed me to be close to key decision makers in the organization. It is where the Chief Executive Officer works, and a place …
COVID-19 Response
WEBIn 2020, during the first phase of coronavirus, AIF reached out to over 500,000 people with protective gear and close to 900,000 with prepared meals and ration kits, through its mass awareness and prevention drive. Now, we ask you to join us again to help us shore up supplies of medical oxygen amid rising demand for beds, as a fast-spreading
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