A medical camp under the Swabhimaan programme of Smile Foundation was launched on the 5th of May, 2016 at Chennai. It started at 9.30 AM and concluded at 1.30 PM and a total of 69 patients availed treatment at the camp. A number of illnesses were detected and medicines were distributed for the same. Female […]
Rechargeable study lamps were distributed to 35 girls under a scholarship programme supported by Shinnyo-en in Delhi. These girls come from families which are surviving a hand to mouth existence and cannot afford necessities like education. Under Swabhiman programme of Smile Foundation these girls can now avail education through scholarships at esteemed places like the […]
Tablets were distributed under the Swabhiman program to girl scholars who have shown brilliant performance in academics. These much talented girls come from difficult backgrounds and have worked hard to find a place in the prestigious colleges of Delhi University. They are all set to use these smart tablets for operating the DU App, downloading […]
On 9th June a street play was conducted on the topic of Roles and Responsibilities of Men at Anna Street, Burma Nagar by a team of 8 people. The play started with the mobilization of the community for the play. The street play team shared the objective of the gathering, briefed about the topic and […]
On the occasion of World Environment Day, Smile Foundation celebrated the event at Thideer Nagar and Udaiyar Thottam with men, women, adolescent boys, girls and children. Anganwadi teachers and SHVs also participated in the event. The day was celebrated to create awareness among the people about the importance of environment and the ways to save […]
A first-of-its-kind two-day residential learning camp was conducted for 50 exceptionally talented girls under the Swabhiman programme of Smile Foundation. Coming from the most underserved sections of the society, the girls had long been sacrificing their dreams owing to extreme poverty, highly prevalent gender bias, and lack of right opportunities. Their potential was recognized when […]
To mark the beginning of World Breast Feeding Week a rally was flagged off under the theme BREASTFEEDING: A KEY TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. The rally was organized to promote optimum breastfeeding practices and to create peer support for breastfeeding mothers. The programme was inaugurated by the guests Dr. Ravikumar, MO of Hegganahalli PHC; Dr. Sharadha, […]
World Breast Feeding week was celebrated in the Sri Ram JJ Camp on the 4th of August, 2016. The day was celebrated with conducting a session on Importance of Breast Feeding by Dr. Vinita from St Stephens Hospital, followed by showing the short movie on importance of breast feeding, Amma Ji kehti Hain (UNICEF provided […]
A value education workshop was conducted at KES Dr. Govindrao Raje English Medium Primary School. Roha. It was one of a kind experience for the Principal, teachers and the students of the school as they have less access to such kinds of workshops in general. Over 500 students from class V to VII participated in […]
A life skill workshop was conducted for adolescent boys on the 25th of September. The trainer started the program and explained the meaning and necessity of life skill and its importance for one's existence. He also explained the characteristics of life skill to the adolescent boys with examples. He focussed on changes, both physical and […]
On 20th September street play was conducted on the topic of Importance of family planning at Calcutta nagar by a professional team of 8 people. The play started with the mobilization of the community. The street play team shared the objective of this gathering. They briefed the people about the topic and enacted in front […]
People from Sanjeevini Nagar benefited from a health camp conducted on the 4th of October 2016. Camp benefits consisted of full medical care including OPD, supply of drugs, dressings, pathological and radiological investigations (diabetic, haemoglobin, ECG, Nebulisation, urine and blood check up), antenatal and postnatal services. Special care was given to the patients and emergency […]
World Immunization Day was celebrated on the 25th of November at Bangalore. Children under 5 years of age were vaccinated against eight diseases, namely Polio, Tuberculosis, Diphtheria, Pertusis , Tetanus, Measles, Brain fever, & Hepatitis. 6 Bala sevikas, 2 adolescents of Ekatha trust, CHE”S from Kalavathy and Safeena were trained and took part. ANC check […]
Swabhiman project titled “Empowering Women and Adolescent Girls Through Reproductive Health Education and Services” in Surat Nagar phase 2 in Gurugram, with the aim to empower women and girl by generating awareness and providing access to quality reproductive and sexual health care. In addition, male involvement and their sensitization is an integral part. The focus […]
World AIDS Day celebration was celebrated on 5 December 2016 from 10.00am to 2.00pm at Thideer Nagar. It was celebrated with an awareness session. More than 153 people gathered for this session. The basic objective of the programme was to create awareness on HIV / AIDS among the target group. The session started with the […]
