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2012: Hurricane Sandy relief in the U.S
The PRASAD Project partnered with the Red Cross to raise funds for those affected by Hurricane Sandy.
2012: The PRASAD Project joins the Clinton Global Initiative
The PRASAD Project joins the Clinton Global Initiative. PRASAD, in cooperation with PRASAD Chikitsa, has made three “Commitments to Action” to date.
2012: PRASAD Chikitsa earns AmeriCares-Spirit of Humanity Award
PRASAD Chikitsa earns AmeriCares India Spirit of Humanity Award.
2012: Organic Farming Initiative Begins
PRASAD Chikitsa begins an organic farming initiative to teach farmers to utilize organic techniques that benefit the health of both the people and the environment.
2012: PRASAD Children’s Dental Health Program-US
PRASAD Children’s Dental Health Program (PRASAD CDHP) earned the 2012 Samuel D. Harris Children’s Dental Health Grant from the American Dental Association Foundation!
2011: Famine & Earthquake relief
PRASAD partnered with AmeriCares to provide relief to those suffering from famine in Somalia, as well as to help those affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.”
2011: Community health workers training
PRASAD Chikitsa begins the Aarogyavardhini (AV) Trainings. The term means, literally, “Improver of Health.” AV’s undergo a six-day training program that will qualify them to connect the people of their
2011: Inauguration of the new PRASAD CDHP Clinic
PRASAD CDHP inaugurated its new, more modern mobile clinic.
2011: Smokeless Stove Initiative begins
PRASAD initiated a Smokeless Stove (Chulha) Campaign, which will help reduce household air pollution and streamline stove use and cleaning for the women in our catchment area.
2011: PRASAD CDHP receives NYSDF GKAS for 2nd time
PRASAD Children’s Dental Health Program (PRASAD CDHP) received the Give Kids a Smile Award from the New York State Dental Foundation for the second time. This award is in recognition
A humbling first experience
I would like to share my 1st experience with PRASAD in 1996. I was a volunteer with the mobile van hospital going to different villages each day of week. It
2010: Flood relief in Pakistan
In partnership with Direct Relief International, PRASAD raised funds for medical material aid for those affected by the floods in Pakistan.
