Niramaya
Health Foundation

Yuvashakti

Project YUVASHAKTI

The Project YUVASHAKTI focusses on Youth Development by improving their life skills and reducing the incidence of Iron deficiency Anemia among Adolescent girls. The project is being carried out in selected slums of Mumbai i.e. Chembur, Vikhroli, Mankhurd, Jogeshwari and Worli. GeBBS Healthcare Solutions is supporting this initiative since February 2022. Youth Friendly center has been set up at Vikhroli slums which provides safe space to adolescents to access health services and learn new skills. 9426 Adolescents have been supported through this project till June 2022. 2 thousand adolescent girls have undergone Anemia detection and identified anemic girls have been supported with necessary medication and dietary education. More than 3 thousand adolescent girls and boys have participated in Life Skills Education Program. 50 Youth Champions have been developed so far under this project who continue to support young people from their own community and help them to access appropriate Health services.


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