Why community health workers are so crucial

Rupoda is a community health worker based out of the Borhola Vision Centre in the Indian state of Assam. Over the last four years she has been educating her community about eye health and referring those who need follow-up care to the vision centre. Although the COVID-19 pandemic has hindered eye health activities in Assam,… Continue reading Why community health workers are so crucial

India: Our work during COVID-19

Updates from our country manager, Anup Zimba May 25, 2020 Our total impact to date as of May 25th, 2020 14,595 hygiene kits have been distributed to vulnerable and marginalized families. 65,270 individuals have been reached through health education. 91 community health workers have been trained on COVID-19 detection and prevention measures. May 15, 2020 Updates… Continue reading India: Our work during COVID-19