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Project
: 100-Block Plan
About the NGO*:
THE ALL-INDIA People's Science Network (AIPSN) is a network of
various organisations with people's science movement (PSM) throughout
the country. It was formed in 1988, just after the successful
completion of Jan Vigyan Jatha in the year 1987. Since its inception,
the AIPSN is working with the aim of popularising science in our
society, developing scientific temper, fighting against obscurantism
with the help of science for policy implementations.
Summary:
Hunderd Block Plan (HBP) is a bold initiative launched by AID
along with AIPSN to start a social movement in India. HBP-Bihar is
part of this initiative. The goal of this project is to implement
block level programmes in health, credit co-operatives and support
to women in several blocks in the state of Bihar. Similiar project are undertaken
along with local NGO's in other states in India. To learn more
about HBP please visit http://www.aidindia.org/aipsn
Objectives of Project: (a) To improve the utilization of primary health care services (b) To make a measurable improvement in child health by training village women activits and by improving community awareness and organization (c) To organize and empower women around their health needs Requested Budget: $6000
Project Coordinator: Nishant, Madhu Additional Information
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July 08, 2004