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The Priceless Gift of Sight
Join us in commemorating the 30th Anniversary of PRASAD Chikitsa by making a life-changing difference for someone in need. Since 1994, PRASAD Chikitsa has provided essential health services like vision

Exciting News: Our New Dental Clinic Launch!
2024 has gotten off to a great start! I am thrilled to announce that PRASAD Children’s Dental Health Program has launched a new, state-of-the-art mobile dental clinic in Sullivan County,

2023 Fall Newsletter
2023 has already been a productive year thanks to your support and the dedicated work of our staff, volunteers, and partners. We organized a PRASAD international meeting in India and

25th Anniversary Newsletter
All Children Deserve a Beautiful Smile We are delighted to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the PRASAD Children’s Dental Health Program! We are extremely proud to have had the opportunity

Restoring the Tansa Valley One Tree at a Time
We are all experiencing the reality that global climate change is no longer a future problem, that it is accelerating at a pace like never before, and that now is

Enhancing Childhood Nutrition
Although there has been strong economic growth over the past 20 years, India is still home to 33% of the world’s malnourished children. In the Tansa Valley, where many families

HIV/AIDS Treatment Succeeding in the Tansa Valley
Around the globe, millions of people are in grave danger due to the faltering prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS. In Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and

Bachchon ke liye bhojan (Food for Children)
I smiled with eagerness as I stepped into the PRASAD van about to take me to nine different nursery schools as part of PRASAD Chikitsa’s nutrition program. I could smell

PRASAD CDHP 2022 Annual Newsletter
ORAL HEALTH IN AMERICA: ADVANCES AND CHALLENGES The National Institutes of Health report, Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges, states that more than 40% of people who are in

2022 Fall Newsletter
PRASAD’s 30th Anniversary celebration continues this Fall season! As we look to the future, we are committed to growing our organization and offering the best services possible to meet the

How Do Toilets Support Education?
The scarcity of running water in the rural communities of India’s Tansa valley poses a challenge to maintaining cleanliness. The lack of sanitation facilities is a significant problem facing local

Happy Feet, Happy Children
In rural areas of the Tansa Valley in India, there is no public transportation, and many children have to walk barefoot to school every day. As families struggle to make

