Women's projects
Some Tag's Women and girls projects
From Indonesia to Sri Lanka, From Myanmar to Kenya
Indonesia
Tag’s grass-roots maternal and infant mortality reduction project operated across rural villages in Central Java, Indonesia with its local partner YAKKUM. Vital training was provided for local healthcare workers and traditional birth attendants, providing them with valuable lifesaving skills. A large health mobile visited the villages to raise awareness, disseminate knowledge and provide health education. Professionals in the van also provided vital women’s healthcare services.
Sri Lanka
Experience nurse, Vered Kater, carried out a women's health project in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, training local health professionals and providing direct assistance to local women and their families.
Turkey
Tag and Awareness for Development Association (ADA), in collaboration with Zero Discrimination Association and the Turkish Ministry of Health, facilitated and increased access to health services and raised awareness about women’s health issues for approximately 600 Roma and non-Roma women living in six disadvantaged communities on the outskirts of Istanbul. This was accomplished via dissemination of brochures and provision of workshops and training seminars in the neighborhoods.