|
Sl. No |
Name of project /year |
Supporting
/Collaborating Agency |
Coverage
Achieved |
Objectives Accomplished |
|
1 |
Sexual Behaviour
Patterns and their Determinants among Adolescents
(2000 - 2002) |
WHO -Geneva |
Resettlement
Colony in South Delhi – Sangam Vihar covering 50,000 population
Tigri, JJ Camp
urban slum in South Delhi of population 45,000
|
Understanding of
sexual behaviour patterns and their determinants amongst
adolescents in urban slums and urban settlements and suggest
intervention that are appropriate to promote sexual well-being and
better reproductive health status |
|
2 |
Adolescent
Health and Development in India: An Action Approach
(2000)
|
Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India,
UNFPA
|
Ten Indian
States – Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Bihar,
West Bengal, Orissa, Manipur |
Provided an
overview of the existing adolescent health and development
policies and programmes in the country and suggested to the
Government of India the policy recommendations and action plan |
|
3 |
Dimensions of
Early Pregnancy in Rural and Urban India
(2001 – 2003)
|
Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, and UNFPA |
Located in
six states of the country, namely Karnataka, Rajasthan, Delhi,
Madhya Pradesh , West Bengal,and Uttar Pradesh. Each study area
had population of 60,000 including rural and urban. |
Examined prevailing status and
determinants of early pregnancy and undertook
interventions for its prevention |
|
4 |
What Every
Adolescent Has Right to Know
(2003-2004)
Ongoing
|
UNICEF |
Districts Ajmer and
Karauli in Rajasthan, and districts Bankura and 24 South Pragana
in West Bengal |
Expected
outcomes: Addressing the communication needs of the young people
with a focus on the out-of-school youth and
developing guidelines /strategies for socio-culturally gender
sensitive and youth friendly communication package for prevention
of HIV/AIDS. |
|
5 |
‘Zero Violence Zone’ A pilot initiative: Urban rural
situations
(2003 - 2004)
Ongoing
|
UNIFEM |
2,000 households
– at Resettlement Colony in South Delhi – Sangam Vihar and in
Community Development Block Bawal, Rewari, Harayana |
Create a
‘Zero-violence Zone’ in the community to provide maximum
opportunities for most favourable physical, psychological,
mental and emotional well being of community members,
especially women and young girls. |
| 6 |
Adolescents and
the public health system
(2003-2004)
|
WHO |
Two districts of
Himachal Pradesh |
Examined the
extent of preparedness of public health system to cater to the
health care needs of adolescents |
