SNEHA (Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action)
Registered as Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action
Cross-checked against the organisation's own site and at least one independent source.
- Headquarters
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Founded
- 1999
- Registration type
- Registered society
- Reach
- 1 state
What they do
SNEHA is a Mumbai based public health NGO founded in 1999 by neonatologist Armida Fernandez to improve maternal and child health, nutrition and safety for women and children living in informal settlements. It runs community programmes on maternal and newborn health, prevention of violence against women, child protection and adolescent health in areas such as Dharavi, Govandi, Malwani and Kandivali. It partners with public hospitals across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and shares its models with programmes in other states. It is registered as a society.
Where they work
Maharashtra: Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai
People
- Armida FernandezFounder and Chairperson
- Vanessa D'SouzaChief Executive Officer
Links
Where these facts come from
- snehamumbai.org/our-story
- snehamumbai.org/how-dr-armida-fernandez-built-one-of-mumbais…
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armida_Fernandez
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