Voluntary Health Services Society (VHSS) Bangladesh Expand view 273 Baitul Aman Housing Society Road No.1, Adabar Shyamoli, Dhaka 1207 VHSS aims to help advance health policies and priority issues in Bangladesh by promoting need orientated activities that are appropriate, realistic and equitable in partnership with NGOs and Government organisations to achieve optimum Health for All. The VHSS resource centre is open to the public
Integrated Social Development Effort (ISDE) Bangladesh Expand view Thana Parishod Road PO Box - Chiringa CC - 4470 Chakaria, Cox's Bazar 47400 ISDE aims to create a positive socio-economic change of the under developed or disadvantaged countries, especially the women and children through awareness raising, health services, non-formal outreach work and more earning through self employment activities.
AIDS Prevention Council of Kerala (NWWC) India Expand view Ariyancode Ottasekharamangalam PO 695 125 Kerala NWWC work towards poverty eradication, health education, continuing education, material collection and distribution, networking, SHC information, savings and crdit union activities, rural development, child welfare, etc. NWWC have a resource centre that is oopen to the public
Christian Hospital Mini-Health Centres India Expand view Madarapakkam Post Thiruvallure District Tamil Nadu Its aims are to work in the Name of Jesus, for the Spiritual , Medical and Socio-economic advancement of all classes of people in India, especially for poor people in rural areas through Medical Evangelical out-reach in India; and to work towards providing self employment training projects for the unemployed poor
Commonwealth Youth Programme: Asia Centre India Expand view PO Box 78 Sector 17 Chandigarh 160 017 Regional priorities for the CYP Asia are distance training for young people, youth exchange programmes on HIV/AIDS and workshops on family life education, The resource centre is open to researchers with prior permission. Country-specific activities are mentioned in their Centre Review and include self employment and sexual health activities. The CYP resource centre is open to the public
International Nursing Services Ass, India (INSA/INDIA) India Expand view 5/1 Benson Cross Road Benson Town, Bangalore Karnataka 560046 The organisation trains trainers to establish need based health development and AIDS prevention projects in remote areas of India, Nepal and Bangladesh. The training programmes conducted offer follow-up services to each trainee in their place of work and establishes a long term relationship with the trainee. The training programme deals with all aspects of health.
NWWC Health Education Centre India Expand view Vahithabhavan Arriyancode Ottasekharamangalam PO Pin 695125, TVPM, Kerala PADS work towards world peace and disarmament through poverty eradication, health, development and information gathering and sharing including networking. Resource centre open to the public
Society for the Promotion of Youth & Masses (SPYM) India Expand view B-4/3054 Vasant Kunj New Delhi - 110070 Main Objectives of SPYM: (1) Help young people/women develop adequate skills and promote leadership qualitites so as to enable them to act as a catalyst to social change. (2) To make efforts for the promotion of better health care and educaition for women as well as for deprived children http://www.spym.org
Women's Education for Advancement & Empowerment (WEAVE) Thailand Expand view PO Box 58 Chiang Mai University Chiang Mai 50202 WEAVE has a vision of empowering indigenous women - that is, displaced women and children from Burma - and supporting their needs and basic human rights. These rights include the right to education, the right to a livelihood and the right to health care. Through the use of appropriate technology, training, education and the promotion of independent action, WEAVE encourages women to play a leading role in improving the health and well-being of themselves and their families. One of WEAVE's programmes is the Primary Health Care Programme, which includes training of health care workers in maternal and child health, essential skills training for traditional birth attendants and child development of health education materials on topics such as HIV/AIDS and family planning http://www.weave-women.org
Indian Institute of Youth and Development (IIYD) India Expand view Kalinga Khandhamal Orissa Its objectives are the promotion of youth groups; to provide skills training; to take up development work; educate the disadvantaged on health care; and to provide disability care and prevention. Its resource centre is open to the public
Lifeline Foundation (LLF) India Expand view Moiranghom Sougaijam Leirak, Imphal 118 The main objectives are to undertake a medical relief, health education and care programme. To undertake de-addiction programmes and rehabilitation services. To undertake and promote literacy and education programmes. Its mission is "to ensure public health in the context of drug abuse and HIV_AIDS in Manipur".
Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW) Malaysia Expand view Ground Floor, Block G Anjung Felda, Jalan Maktab 54000 Kuala Lumpur ARROW's goal is an improvement in women's health status and in women's exercising of their rights in Asia-Pacific towards the vision of women being better able to define and control their lives. ARROW's objectives are to: Provide practical information and resource materials to strengthen initiatives to re-orientate health, population and reproductive health policies and programmes with women's perspectives and gender analysis, particularly within the context of the Cairo and Beijing conferences. Improve the capacity of women NGOs in Asia-Pacific to influence health, population and family planning organisations at national, regional and international levels. Facilitate the generation and utilisation of new information and analyses on policies, programmes and organisations related to women's health through collaborative monitoring and research. ARROW has a resource centre that is open to the public. http://www.arrow.org.my
Mount Horeb Glory Ministry (Individual) India Expand view House 1-3-447/A/3 Kavadiguda Hyderabad 500080 The Ministry aims to undertake social service works by opening social service camps to serve the poor and deserving; mainly rural folk. Priorities are: HIV/AIDS prevention activitites and medical aid; Public health education centres and information exchange programmes
CARE Raks Thai Foundation (CARE/RTF) Thailand Expand view 185 Phaholyothin 11 PO Box 19 Bangkok 10400 CARE/RTF aim to promote livelihood of households in poor/disadvantaged communities, through partnerships or diect implementation of programmes in the areas of health/HIV/AIDS, natural resources management and education http://www.carethai.org
Christian Education Department|Myanmar Baptist Convention (MBC) Myanmar Expand view 506 Min Ye Kyaw Sha Road Lanma Daw Township Yangon The Early Childhood Development Programme of the Christian Education Department offers training and education to those working with children to raise awareness of the needs of young children - including parents and pre-school teachers. They produce health learning materials. Resource centre not open to the public
