Service Learning in India May 9 through June 2 2012 by LeLee Yap Overview Tour of nongovernment organizationNGOs Women selfhelp groups agriculture Colaborated with Indian Extension Services ID: 528135
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Food, Nutrition, and Health:
Service Learning in India
May 9 through June 2, 2012
by –
LeLee
YapSlide2
Overview
Tour of non-government organization(NGOs) :Women self-help groups, agricultureColaborated with Indian Extension Services
Conducted Participatory Rural Appraisal(PRA) of VillagesConducted 24 hours dietary recallsDeveloped needs/ preference- based nutrition/ health education programsProvided nutrition/ health education to villagesSlide3
Tour Of Non-Government Organizations/ Self Help Groups
-Organizations
formed by people with a common
problems
or
situations,
for the
betterment of the communities
Women Self Help Group: “AWAKE”
Community Service Organization: “People Trust”
Nursing and Medical Outreach: “Nightingale”
Free School Meal Plans: “
Adamya
Chetana
”Slide4
Participatory Rural Appraisal(PRA)Developed assessment questions during preparatory class
Trained in-country on PRA techniquesSocial MappingHistorical TimelineTransect Conducted 24-hour dietary recallsNutrition information presentation back to the community.Slide5
PRA in the Village
Social Mapping
Historical timeline
Transect
a.k.a
Elephant WalkSlide6
Health Education ProgramsDeveloped different education programs based on different needs and age groups
Older AdultsPregnant WomenChild NutritionHygieneNutrition based health education programsProvided nutrition or health education to villagesSlide7
Health Education Programs
Older Adults Nutrition:
Talked about nutrition needs in older adults using My Plate diagramChild Nutrition:Wrote and read a story about the need to empty their plates at every meals
Nutrition during pregnancy:- Cooking demonstration to encourage pregnant women increase iron consumption during pregnancyHygiene:- Game of scenarios to inform the importance
of hand washingCreated a hand-washing song in Kanada LanguagePracticed proper hand washing techniques Slide8
Attainment Knowledge about the relationships between agriculture, nutrition and business in India
Knows more about the efforts of NGOs and Self-Help Groups in betterment of the Indian communitiesCultural Experiences (Food, the Mass Wedding, Visitation to historical places, etc.)
Friendships Self-seeking process and self-improvementsSlide9
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