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Mainstreaming
Disaster Risk Management in Kaiserganj,
Uttar Pradesh
In order to address the issue of Disaster Management in
wholesome, SSK collaborated with UNNATI and made an initial
assessment of flooding pattern, existing coping mechanisms
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Migration Information
Centre Program in Mirzapur (Supported by UNDP)
Migration
is seen as an independent individual risk factor for HIV
in a wide range of settings. Migrants may face exploitation,
harassment (including sexual), poverty, low status, disempowerment,
segregation, isolation, job insecurity, stress (mental
and physical), gender imbalances, increased alcohol consumption
and discrimination. Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh
is badly hit by the problems of migration. Hundreds of
people migrate every year to different places in search
of livelihood and provide better living to their family.
But, they themselves become vulnerable to different situation
and diseases like HIV/AIDS. full
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Participation and Awareness under Yamuna Action Plan II (YAP
II)
YAP II is one of the important projects, being implemented
by U.P Jal Nigam through its Project offices at Ghaziabad
and Agra. It is being implemented in 3 States of the country
(Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh) and within UP, 8 towns
viz Agra, Mathura Vrindavana, Etawah (all under Agra region)
Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur, Noida, Ghaziabad (under Ghaziabad
region) have been selected where river Yamuna passes through.
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Capacity
Building of ASHA Trainers
ASHA
will be a health activist in the community who will create
awareness on health and its social determinants and mobilize
the community towards local health planning and increased
utilization and accountability of the existing health
services. She would be a promoter of good health practices.
She will also provide a minimum package of curative care
as appropriate and feasible for that level and make timely
referrals.
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Promoting
Muslim, Dalit and Girl Child Education and Women Empowerment
Program
This challenge has been bravely taken
up by Rajiv Gandhi foundation with generous
financial support from the Shri Sivasubramaniya Nadar
Educational and Charitable Trust in form of a scholarship
programme - The VidyaGyan Scholarships. The
programme will cover 3 districts of Rae Bareily, Varanasi
and Barabanki Uttar Pradesh. Around 1500 scholarships
will be awarded to girls studying in class 6 and class
9.This will check the number of dropouts among girls
belonging to muslim and dalit families which are the
most marginalized and vulnerable sections of the society.
The girl's selection for availing the benefits is
primarily on merit.
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