This proposal is focused on the preganat woman of village PAIRAN,situated in the Nothern Area of Pakistan.Here the SMS Alert SAystem will better work in bringing health awareness among the pregnat women becuase digital source here is only mobile phone.Thiis project will be done with the close collobaration with the pregnat woman, participants and SMS alert centre.SMS alert service will guide & help women throughout their pregnancy to avoid mishap
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What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?
Village Pairan District Manshera
Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.
The basic facilities of communication is lacking. The internet population is virtually not existent because of reasons such as socio economic condition & demographics.The number of people who are educated and have computer passion along side internet connection is rare to find. The only means of communication is mobile telephone.Since this is my homeland i feel indebted to work for them.
What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?
We plan the following activities
1. We will publish weekly newspaper on Line.
2. FM Radio Channel would be used to relay the awareness broadcasts in line with the Woman and Child Health.
3. Facebook page will be created to educate the online digital community about the said problem of lack of facilities.
4.SMS alert as economic digital mean of educating the local community.
5.Internet blogs as a digital media will support this program.
What technologies and digital tools do you plan to use in the trainings?
Describe the connections that you or your organization have already established that will contribute to the success of the project.
As the focussed group belongs to my villagers.I know about their problems and issues.I have awareness about their shortcomings.I have seen women and thier plight in times of disease and ailment.I have relatives still living in my village so i can understand and resolve their problems in a better way.
How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?
i plan to train at least 30 selected group of people.they will be chosen according to their already attained relevant work or volunteer experience and their education.We will ensure them a stipend and incentives so they are motivated to work in a dedicated manner.
Besides the microgrant funding, what other resources and support are you seeking for your project to ensure its success?
The Rising voices can provide us support by establishing a centre for female reproductive health and child birth facilitation.Thyey can provide us ambulances which will be utilised for the transfer of the expecting mothers at critical times.
Contact name
Shazia