MDG4: Reduce Child Mortality
Posts about MDG4: Reduce Child Mortality
Research Funding opportunities - Teaching women and girls to make cloth sanitary pads
Some months ago a discussion started on Nabuur about girls in Kabondo, Kenya not being able to attend school during their period; a common problem in many parts of the developing world. Disposable pads are very expensive and alternatives don't seem to exist for most girls. They often just stay home for the 5-10 days per month that they have they period, rather than be embarrassed. This cuts heavily into their education. ( To see past discussion visit http://www.nabuur.com/en/village/kabondo/project/task/feminine-hygiene-p...)
'One cluck at a time' adoption scheme! Adopt a chicken
'One cluck at a time' adoption scheme! Adopt a chicken is a new scheme for people to adopt a chicken for a year at $4 dollars each, (£3/or 3 euros).
People who wish to adopt a chicken or chickens can contact me regarding payment to Help Heal and they will receive a certificate via email with a photograph attached. You can name the chicken or chickens. You will receive a report on their progress in 6 months time.
Find funding for Poultry and ground nut enterprise.
Hello
Can you search for funders that fund this kind of project we already have a plan and budget for this project.
The health care and nutrition program will become funded from within the community through the groundnut enterprise, and high protein nutrition be available from the poultry farm (eggs, chicken meat) Patients unable to be rehabilitated into the community will gain opportunities for employment.
Awareness & sensitization resources are required can you spend an hour or two looking?
Hi there
Can you look for resources that can help with the awareness and sensitization programme? Even if you only have an hour or two to spare it would be of great help. Please look over the task goals and then research on the INTERNET. Resources specifically designed for or aimed at Kenya are especially useful but anything that is related to the topic at hand.
Please attach web pages or documents to your message or send them to me or to George Onyango
Thanks for your time
Gillian
Help look for Awareness & sensitization funding
There is need that the entire community is sensitized and reminded of the happenings around them, this fact has sometimes been overtaken by events/activities that surround our day to day lives and often it is forgotten that the vulnerable need support from the community.This array of exercise will be carried out in the following designed modes.
1. Healing courts
Help Find - Nutrition/Health care pro gramm Training for workers and volunteers - resources, training workshops counseling etc
Hello
Can you help the community find training resources, training on counseling and other similar resources please? Even if you can spend half an hour or an hour and send the results to myself or George and we will the make a list of all that are found in order to create a database. There is need for training to equip staff with various skills as follows;
Help find funders of Nutrition & Health care Programmes including counselling
Hello
Can anyone search the INTERNET to look for funders that fund small/medium nutrition and health care programme in Kenya. Some funders may fund Malaria medicines for example, HIV/AIDS meicines, nutritional and general programmmes. If you can even spend half an hour and write down the web addresses this would be extremely helpful to the project. You can then send them to me to be added to the funding organizations document or you can add them to a Word doc and attach to a message on this task. Your assistance in invaluable.

