Health and nutrition education program (HANEP project)

The high number of malnourished children under the age of five (under-5) is found in Sangihe Talaud District due to the limited knowledge and skills of community health workers, Posyandu volunteers (health cadres) in dealing with the underweight children and assisting the mothers/ caregivers. People need to acquire foods from outside Sangihe Islands, mainly from Manado […]
Rising up for nourishment

Background Under-five children‘s nutritional status indicates community welfare, child survival measures, and reflections on conditions in which children (and others in society) live, including their healthcare. In Sangihe, mothers and caregivers and their under-five children have low attendances in Posyandu (Integrated Services Post) in each village.As the results, the number of the stunted and malnourished […]
CLTS Promotion – Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara

The result of WATER Project recently done in the same area, Tumpak village, was analyzed that they need a better environment sanitation to make the healthy habits, and bring a better outlook of the village. One of the uniqueness of Tumpak village was that they defecate in open field, nearby their house. This is […]
Rising up for total sanitation

Background People of Lombok put their fate in tourism as one of the sectors for economic growth. While Lombok is progressively becoming the second home to visitors, the sanitary condition will tell about their future development. Tumpak village, located on the southern coast of Lombok Island, needs to be open defecation free (ODF) area to […]
Sorong selatan HIV prevention

Papua has the highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS cases. Aside the access to VCTs (Voluntary Counseling and Testing) is very low, coming to these facilities will give a negative presumption to the community. The patients will be judged immediately. Whether proved positive or not, they may isolate these people as if they are already infected with […]