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Spearheading Hand Wash & Menstrual Hygiene Practices in India

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HEEALS, a non-profit organization has collaborated with various schools to spread awareness about the importance of hand wash and menstrual hygiene among children of variable ages. It's often seen that a simple practice like washing hands is not given enough importance by children as well as adults. But, it is a medically proven fact that proper hand washing is one of the best ways to avoid getting sick. Similarly, menstrual hygiene is also an ignored practice among adolescent girls because of more...

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"Learn Hand washing & Hygiene Practice Through Games & Multimedia"

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Water Sanitation Menstrual Hygiene&Girl Education Awareness Project Learn Hand washing & Hygiene Practice Through Games & Multimedia. Promoting awareness among children about Handwash & Menstrual Hygiene through games and multimedia. Games and Multimedia played a very important role in creating awareness among school children about Hand wash and Menstrual Hygiene. For complete Article Reading please visit Us at :- http://volunteerheeals.blogspot.in/2013/04/learn-hand- more...

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Chief of Party (COP) Roots of Peace Kabul, Afghanistan

Project: USAID Commercial Horticulture and Agriculture Marketing Program (CHAMP) Location: Kabul, Afghanistan Reports to: ROP Executive Director Timeframe: May 1, 2013 and contract is through Dec 31, 2014 Roots of Peace (www.rootsofpeace.org) has four active programs with over $110 million in funding in Afghanistan focused primarily on agribusiness. Roots of Peace (“ROP”) more...

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Jairam Ramesh says Toilets more Important in India than Temples

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Toilets are more important in India than temples, Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh said here on Friday, as he inaugurated a yatra that will travel through states raising awareness about sanitation."Sixty-four per cent of Indians defecate in open spaces, which is a global record. It is now reckoned as the main cause of India's malnutrition problem. In the past five years, we have spent more than Rs 45,000 crore on rural sanitation and will spend Rs 1.08 lakh crore in the next more...

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Menstruation taboo puts 300 mln Women in India at risk - experts

More than 300 million women and girls in India do not have access to safe menstrual hygiene products, endangering their health, curtailing their education and putting their livelihoods at risk, say experts at the Geneva-based Water Supply & Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC). At least 23 percent of girls in India leave school when they start menstruating and the rest miss an average of five days during each monthly menstrual period between the ages of 12 and 18, according more...

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What are we learning? PISA will cast a wider net post-2015

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As part of its contribution to the post-2015 education framework, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) proposes to enhance its Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) to make it more relevant to developing countries. These ideas, outlined in a new OECD brochure , are set out here by Michael Davidson, Michael Ward and Alejandro Gomez Palma of the OECD. The OECD now plans to enhance the policy relevance of PISA for a broader set of developing countries more...

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Volunteer An Asset For The World !

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According to Webster’s dictionary, a volunteer is a person who voluntarily undertakes or expresses a willingness to undertake a service and citizenship is the character of an individual viewed as a member of society; behavior in terms of the duties, obligations, and functions of a citizen.When willingness and character combine, the results are amazing; they create a community RICH in assets.For Complete Reading please visit Here :-http://volunteerheeals.blogspot.in more...

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They Have No Choice But To Perform This Vital Function Publicly.

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For most of us, going to the toilet is a simple matter. We feel the urge. We get up and go to the nearest toilet and we use it. In much of the world, though, this is far from reality. In India, it’s impossible for more than half a billion—over half the population!— especially poor women and girls. They have no choice but to perform this vital function publicly. Read at : http://gaia-health.com/gaia-blog/2013-02-15/heeals/

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Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) Project To Create Awareness About Sanitation,Girl Education & Water.

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HEEALS (Health Education Environment and Livelihood Society) embarked upon Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) Project To Create Awareness About Sanitation,Girl Education & Water. An Article Published by The Communciation Initiative Network . Read AT :- http://www.comminit.com/global/content/behaviour-change-towards-sanitation-and-education-through-art-and-drama

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GAIA HEALTH U.K. - Program of Hope for India’s Girls .

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The effects of not having adequate toilet facilities on girls are terrible.They have no choice but to perform this vital function publicly. Read The Eye Opening Article by - Heidi Stevenson : http://gaia-health.com/gaia-blog/2013-02-15/heeals/

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HEEALS Drama Campaign Story Through Pictures .

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Behaviour Change Towards Sanitation and Education Through Art & Drama By The Students Of Central School Of Speech & Drama (University Of London ) .

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Why children are attending less School ? .

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Behaviour of children towards Unhygienic practice, have a significant impact on child’s academic performance. majority of children are not properly taught healthy sanitation& personal hygiene habits , like washing hands with soap regularly ,wash hand before and after eating ,bathing daily. Read Full Article on :- http://heeals.blogspot.in/2012/07/why-children-are-attending-less-school.html

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The Role of Sanitation in Girl Child Education - A Documentary Film by HEEALS

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Heeals is a Non Profit Organisation registered under the Indian Government societies act 21 of 1860 A vibrant civil society organization aims to safeguard health, environment, education and livelihood to promote sustainable development of society. Through The Medium of Documentary Film and Art we are trying to create Awareness Among the Masses about Girl Child Education , Menstrual Hygiene, Sanitation and Safe Drinking Water and trying to relate how Girl Child education is directly suffering more...

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Behaviour Change Towards Sanitation and Girl Child Education Through Art & Drama at Gurgaon,Haryana

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India is the open defecation capital of the world, where people have more mobile phones then toilets, having easy access to banks as compared to toilets . Open defecation is a big concern and a big issue to be addressed which still is not that touched upon subject among the community. As people here do not wants to talk about this issue. People in many part of the villages here make there homes without the toilets as they don’t see any use of it even if they have money to build more...

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The Role of Sanitation in Girl Child Education - A Documentary Film by HEEALS

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The Role of Sanitation in Girl Child Education - A Documentary Film by HEEALS A Documentary Film trying to create Awareness Among the Masses about Girl Child Education , Menstrual Hygiene, Sanitation and Safe Drinking Water and trying to relate how Girl Child education is directly suffering due to bad sanitation facilities , unsafe drinking water and lack of knowledge to obtain the same. Watch It Now On : YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-_2hGn_ebY If Not Able To Watch more...

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