Community Health Education

Educating disadvantaged communities about their health does not only prevent illnesses and improve their wellbeing, but it can also save lives.

Staff from our partner organization are reaching out to a Roma community in the south of Kyrgyzstan.

… she will pass this information on as she cares for pregnant and lactating women.

All of these health conditions have multiple underlying causes, but poor dietary habits are high among the risk factors.

The three staff workers assigned each of the participants to a coach. They were then given materials and taught how to share what they had learned with others.

Mahabat had infused that young woman with encouragement and confidence that she could do it, and together they did!