The
AmeriCares India medical team worked
in conjunction with a team from “Doctors for You” over the course of two weeks,
treating 2,400 patients from 14 villages in the flood-ravaged Kendrapara
district of Orissa. Read More >>
AmeriCares takes on-site medical services and free medicines directly to India’s urban poor. Pilot project launched with mobile medical vans in Mumbai slums.
Floods wreaked havoc in northern India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Uttarakhand), displacing nearly 2 million with massive crop losses in this heavily agricultural area in late September 2010.
Kamala is expecting a baby yet she still breastfeeds her toddler because they can’t afford enough food. Read about AmeriCares India’s maternal outreach program.
AmeriCares India recently partnered with Karunya Trust to provide health screenings, medicines and other aid to vulnerable women and girls. The groups set up temporary health clinics to reach a severely underserved community on the outskirts of Mumbai.
AmeriCares India helps provide health care for child laborers suffering from infections and diseases caused by dangerous working conditions. Read more.