Grantee Profile
Society for Education, Action & Research in Community Health
Grants to Society for Education, Action & Research in Community Health
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$300,000Active Strategy
2012 (Duration 3 years)
Population & Reproductive Health
MAHARASHTRA, INDIA — The grant to Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health (SEARCH) will support the organization to develop and scale up new approaches to improving maternal health and the sexual and reproductive health of youth. The project will address ways to reduce maternal morbidities through postpartum home visits by the government's ASHA workers. The grant will also enable SEARCH to expand and scale up its programs to deliver sexual and reproductive health education to youth through strategies that include short training programs, distance learning courses and youth sports.
The MacArthur Foundation awarded Society for Education, Action & Research in Community Health $300,000 between 2010 and 2013.
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