Project Lead: Anushree Ray (ar355)
Project Protect is a student-led intervention program to educate young women in rural India about general women’s health, including topics on HIV/AIDS awareness and maintaining good mental health. Eight students from Cornell traveled to India during winter break in 2007 to implement this program at the Institute of Social Work (ISW) [...]
The Ithaca Free Clinic’s mission is to provide access to healthcare based on need, not on ability to pay. Bringing together the talents and generosity of the Ithaca community, the clinic provides mainstream, complementary medical services, as well as acts as a social advocate to establish healthcare as a human right and not a privilege.The [...]
In March 2006 a small group of Cornell students developed Project Kenya in response to an NGO’s need for interactive nutrition education in its curriculum. This Kenyan NGO, ICODEI (Inter-Community Development Involvement), relies on nutrition education as a cost effective, accessible strategy for HIV/AIDS affected, low-resource communities.
Students involved in Project Kenya have the opportunity to [...]
