Jan Swasthya Sahyog (JSS)

 

Country

India

Organization

Jan Swasthya Sahyog (JSS)

JSS works in the conflict-affected state of Chhattisgarh to extend health and livelihood support to tribal populations that have been marginalized by the state government due to the ongoing conflict. The organization runs a community health program in 53 tribal villages using trained women's health workers to raise awareness about significant causes of mortality in the region, including malnutrition, water-borne diseases and childbirth.

Project

Health Rights for Indigenous Communities

To extend health and livelihood support to tribal populations that have been marginalized by the state government due to the ongoing conflict in the region.

Project Grant Amount $30,000
Total Grants Received $90,000
Years Supported 3
Theme Sexual Health and Rights
Population Served Indigenous peoples
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