In a significant milestone for maternal healthcare in Nepal, the "ZERO Home Delivery Declaration" initiative has made remarkable progress, substantially improving healthcare access for mothers and newborns in rural and underserved areas. This initiative, supported by the FAIRMED Foundation and local partners, has successfully reduced maternal mortality rates, aligned with Nepal's commitment to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) of ensuring healthy lives and well-being for all.
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Ultrasound camp at Sisnegaon, Rukum East
FAIRMED Foundation Nepal is dedicated to improving healthcare services and access to health facilities in remote areas. Our primary focus is on enhancing maternal and neonatal health by equipping health institutions with essential equipment and conducting outreach programs. One of our recent initiatives involved collaborating with partners to organize an ultrasound camp for pregnant women in the Sisne Rural Municipality of Rukum East, Nepal.
Dissemination of NTDs Training Manual in Koshi Province
Amidst a program in Biratnagar, Koshi Province, the dissemination of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Manual developed by Health Training Centre, Koshi Province, Dhankuta took place on 5th June, 2023.
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Training to FAIRMED Staff
FAIRMED Foundation Nepal held a three-day training on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in Kathmandu to educate the staff from all of its projects on GESI and its integration into project cycle management.
Leprosy (NTDs) Complication Management Training for Health Professionals
FAIRMED Nepal, jointly with the Ministry of Health & Population and The Leprosy Mission Nepal, organized training on Complication Management of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) at Anandaban Training Centre, Tikabhairab, Godawari, Lalitpur.
Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Training Manual - FAIRMED Nepal Collaborates with Health Training Centre, Lumbini Province
With an objective of building capacity on the local level among the community health professionals, FAIRMED Nepal together with Health Training Centre, Lumbini Province published training manuals for early diagnosis, management and prevention of Neglected Tropical Diseases found in Nepal.
Training to HFOMC members of Bogadi Health Post and Raypur PHCC
Essential Health Project in coordination with Kotahimai rural municipality and Marchawari rural municipality of Rupandehi district organized training for HFOMC members on March 15 & 16 at Bogadhi Health Post and on March 18 & 19 at Raypur PHCC on the new HFOMC Guidelines (2075).
Basic Neglected Tropical Disease(NTD) training to FCHVs of Sisawa Health Post
Eleven Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) of Sisawa Health Post, Maharajgunj Municipality participated in the training which was focused on sign/symptoms, preventive measures, treatment and self-care techniques of soil-transmitted helminths, leprosy and lymphatic filariasis.
Orientation to local government authorities of Sammarimai Rural Municipality
EHP in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Development, Province-5 organized two-days program from Jan 29-30, 2020 to orient authorities of Sammarimai rural municipality and its ward offices in Rupandehi on the concept of basic health including various health programs/services and to enhance their skill in health planning and budgeting for developing evidence-driven Annual Health Plan.
Assessment Camp for Person with Disabilities organized by FAIRMED Foundation Nepal
Three days’ assessment camp for person with disabilities(PwDs) was held on 21-23 Dec 2019 in Burtibang Primary Health Center of Dhorpatan Municipality and Hatiya Health Post of Galkot Municipality. The camp was organized by FAIRMED Foundation Nepal’s Rural Health Implementation Project (RHIP II) jointly with with BYC Baglung and with technical support from International Committee of Red Cross(ICRC), Kathmandu and Green Pasture Hospital, INF, Pokhara.