Project
Primary Healthcare and Water and Sanitation
Programme Goal: To reduce mortality rates, especially among mothers and infants, by increasing awareness of publichealth and the importance of clean water,sanitation and good nutrition, through training, information materials and one-to-one contact with participants
Sector Focus:Health; Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Status:Completed
Duration;2007-08
Donor:BangladeshNGO Foundation (BDT100,000)
Number of beneficiaries:2,100 (direct 600, indirect 1,500)
Working area:Digholia(in Khulna district)
Activities:
- supplying deep tube wells to participants for safe drinking water;
- arranging seminars and running a motivational campaign on public health, pure drinking water, sanitation and nutrition; and
- providing training for pregnant women on how to prepare for safe delivery.