All objectives
Objective 03
Health, Nutrition & Environment
“Preventive care delivered by people who already live in the community outlasts any clinic we could build alone.”
Unity State and Central Equatoria State (Mangalla, Juba)
Objective
To promote healthy communities through environmental protection, improved health infrastructure, preventive health awareness, and strengthened primary health and nutrition programming at Boma level.
Key interventions
- Community tree-planting and environmental conservation initiatives
- Rehabilitation and support of primary health care facilities
- Community awareness campaigns on menstrual health, sanitation and hygiene
- Promotion of clean and healthy living environments in schools and communities
- Partnerships with health actors to improve access to basic health services
- Training and support for Boma Health Workers and community-based organisations
Expected outcomes
- Improved environmental conditions and community health awareness
- Enhanced functionality of community health facilities
- Improved nutrition outcomes for infants, lactating mothers and the elderly
Work in the field
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What IPI has done under health & nutrition, as reported from the field — newest first.
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