India

Children and families are well nourished, protected from infection and disease and have access to essential health services.
 

• 5,192 people were counselled on how to properly care for mothers and babies during and after pregnancy
• 338 health workers were trained to provide quality health services, especially for women and children
• 61 health facilities were improved with renovations or stocked with resources to better care for children and families
• 34,152 people received information about how to properly care for children

Children learn and develop their talents, young people are equipped for the future and families support children's education.
 

• 33,307 children are participating in clubs that make community decisions and advocate for their protection and well being
• 44,754 children are participating in life skills clubs to learn essential life skills such as critical thinking, self-esteem and communication
• 62,421 children are participating in clubs to improve their learning through tutoring and extracurricular activities
• 3,598 children are participating in reading clubs to improve their learning through tutoring and extracurricular activities
• 176 advocacy clubs are in place for children and youth empowering young people to advocate for their rights and participate in community decisions
• 2,475 clubs are in place for children and youth helping them improve their learning through tutoring and extracurricular activities
• 5,196 parents learned about the importance of education and how to support their child’s learning
• 104 teachers learned child-friendly teaching methods to improve the quality of education for children
• 11 schools were built, renovated or received resources to create a safer and stimulating learning environment for students
• 46 children who dropped out of school were reintegrated to the education system with the help of local volunteers

Adults and youth acquire knowledge and skills, and gain access to resources, to help them increase their family income.
 

• 4,549 people received vocational, business and finance training, improving their opportunities to earn a steady income
• 748 farmers learned techniques to improve crop and livestock production to better provide for their children and families
• 480 farmers received livestock, seeds or tools to improve productivity and help meet their family needs
• 99 savings groups are helping young people and adults save money and access loans to grow businesses or cover basic expenses
• 2,774 animals were given to families in need, providing them new means to feed their children and earn income
• 37 people received small loans, helping their families enhance their businesses or meet other immediate financial needs

Children and families have access to safe water and sanitation facilities, and training in hygiene practices to stay healthy.
 

• 2,598 people have safe water for drinking and cooking thanks to improved water sources
• 1,835 people are benefitting from improved latrines and have better access to sanitation
• 73 new or improved latrines are granting families better access to sanitation and helping to protect children from illness
• 73,636 people learned about the importance of water safety, proper sanitation and hygiene to stay healthy

Results achieved from October 2018 to September 2019