DCAC is a UNICEF supported cell which works in collaboration with the district administration to focus on the Adolescent Empowerment Program in the district.
Ensuring basic habits like using a toilet regularly and washing one’s hands before consuming a meal are the first few steps towards building a safer, healthier and better future for our families and the nation. #SBM
A Training workshop was conducted for the NGO members on #MHM as part of the Project Sakhi initiative. Dr. A.M.Baruah addressing the gathering on the biological aspects related to Menstruation. @swachhbharat@UNICEFIndia@PoshanAbhiyaan
Various dignitaries and partners during the inaugural programme of Project Sakhi- A Menstrual Hygiene Management Initiative by the district administration, Sivasagar. @swachhbharat@UNICEFIndia@ONGC_@UNICEFmedia
A MHM Awareness Session at Panbecha High School,Panbecha GP. The various hand-washing steps were also demonstrated during this session by SAVED NGO on the 1st of September. @PoshanAbhiyaan@UNICEFIndia
The Region has over 360 million #adolescents.
Investing in their health & development leads to:
👉 benefits for adolescents now
👉 benefits for adolescents in their adult lives
👉 benefits for the next generation
#InternationalYouthDay
A session on Malnutrition was facilitated by Kiran NGO, Nazira among children and adolescents of Adpuria village, Napukhuri GP in Sivasagar. #malnutrition#ADAP
A session on prevention on Anemia was held among children by Purbahna NGO at Ujonikuri Village at Sapekhati block, Sivasagar as a part of the Adolescent Empowerment Program. @UNICEFIndia@ChildCell
Visited 'Sakhi Saheli', sanitary pad making unit, in Amguri Tea Garden for the #menstrualhygienemanagement program. This unit would be providing sanitary napkins to different schools and colleges in the area.
A session on adolescent empowerment program-self awareness and empowerment was held with young adolscents of the tea garden by Kiran NGO Nazira at Santak Tea Estate, Sivasagar
World Breastfeeding Week was celebrated in convergence with NHM Sivasagar at Kalogaon, PHC, Amguri Block today. ASHA workers along with pregnant women and new mothers attended the program. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek#worldbreastfeedingweek2018
The Hon'able Deputy Commissioner Sivasagar visiting the Adolescent group along with the Child Protection Committee and Parents group in Rajabam Village in Amguri Block. @UNICEFIndia#CPC@ChildCell