Posted by Chhitij Bashyal
Operating a health clinic in as rural and remote an area as Achham poses many sanitation challenges, both in the clinic and the surrounding environment. Since we opened the clinic in April 2008, we have been constantly evaluating how to 1) process and dispose waste, 2) clean the clinic, 3) wash the [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Waste Management and Sanitation at the Nyaya Health clinic
Posted in Logistics and Management on November 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Nyaya Health Awarded Grant from Child Health Foundation
Posted in News on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted by Duncan Maru
The Child Health Foundation has generously awarded a $5,000 grant to Nyaya Health to combat malnutrition in Achham. From our grant proposal summary:
We are developing an innovative program to combat childhood malnutrition through female community health volunteers (FCHVs). FCHVs are women from within local communities who serve as indigenous paramedics [...]
Nyaya Health Releases 2008 Third Quarter Report
Posted in News on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Please download our third quarter report here:
http://wiki.nyayahealth.org/f/Update2008Quarter3.pdf
To our supporters:
This quarter marks the 30th anniversary of the Alma Ata Declaration — a compact signed by world leaders in 1978 to bring “health for all” by the year 2000. Alma Ata brought inspiration to many, even if its target was not achieved. But over the past three [...]
I-Stat Machine Donated by Abbott Laboratories
Posted in News on November 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Posted by Jennifer Guo
We have recently deployed a new I-Stat machine that was donated by Abbott Laboratories. With this technology, we aim to further expand the reach and quality of our laboratory, already the highest quality laboratory in the entire region. Our overall goal, as with any device we deploy, is to develop and test [...]
