POSHAN on wheels, nutri-kits and mobile anganwadis to tackle malnutrition in Assam

November 20, 2021

The recently released National Family and Health Survey 2019-20 shows an increase in ‘wasted’ children in Assam who have low...

National Epilepsy Day: The neurological disease has the highest prevalence in rural areas. What is epilepsy?

November 17, 2021

Epilepsy is a common neurological disease that can affect people of any age. The disease is characterised by recurrent seizures,...

WHO’s approval of malaria vaccine brings cheer to malaria saathis and doots in tribal Koraput district of Odisha

November 16, 2021

Odisha has been successfully using a community-driven programme comprising malaria saathis and doots, who work with the ASHA workers and...

A father chose alcohol over responsibilities until the day his 12-year-old son didn’t return home

November 15, 2021

Gaon Connection collaborates with the World Health Organization for a social campaign against alcohol abuse. Video and audio stories along...

Maharashtra launches door-to-door search for TB patients; mine and construction workers in rural areas to be in focus

November 15, 2021

To identify tuberculosis patients, the state government has launched a 10-day long search campaign amongst high risk groups such as...

Some gulps of beer and a lifetime of guilt

November 8, 2021

Gaon Connection collaborates with the World Health Organization for a social campaign against alcohol abuse. Video and audio stories along...

Alcoholism can be conquered and here’s ‘how’ Bhushan did it

October 31, 2021

Gaon Connection collaborates with the World Health Organization for a social campaign against alcohol abuse. Video and audio stories along...

Tracking adulterants in milk

October 30, 2021

How would you know if the milk that is supplied to you is adulterated? Scientists of Indian Institute of Science,...

Sometimes the only right answer is NO

October 28, 2021

Gaon Connection, India’s biggest rural media platform, collaborates with the World Health Organization South-East Asia (WHO SEARO) for a social...

“De-addiction is a process not an event”: It took Hemant Giri years to find his way out of an alcoholic existence

October 24, 2021

Gaon Connection, India’s biggest rural media platform, collaborates with the World Health Organization South-East Asia (WHO SEARO) for a social...