A community-led Anganwadi program was formally launched in April 2016 as a pilot initiative in 10 villages within Tuensang District. The aim of the program is to converge the Health and Nutrition Initiatives in order to improve the health outcomes of the beneficiaries in the implementing villages. The program would provide hot cooked meals as […]
ECS has been organizing surgery camps in Tuensang district since 2012 with the idea of providing the rural poor with opportunities for advanced surgical care and so far, has conducted 11 such camps along with a range of public and private partners. The latest camp was conducted from 5th to 20th February 2020 and was […]
Since the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic, ECS has been supporting the state Government efforts to contain the spread of the virus, mitigate the impact of the prolonged lockdown, and facilitating access to essential health care services which got complicated due to the lockdown and the conversion of district hospitals as Covid-19 centres.ECS and its […]
ECS Life Connect is an Integrated Project supported by HCL Foundation to improve healthcare access in the eastern region of Nagaland. It is a five-year project awarded to ECS under the HCL Grant 2017-18 in the category of health and was selected from a list of 3,449 NGO applicants through a very extensive due diligence […]
Through the support of Wipro Cares (Wipro Foundation), ECS has been implementing a community health initiative covering 12 villages covering a population of 15000, under the Noksen and its adjacent block in Tuensang district since June 2015. The project’s key objective is to develop and deliver a comprehensive primary health care program especially focussing on […]
Coordinated nutrition intervention programmes in Tuensang have helped to enhance health services in the region. The programme under Poshan Abhiyan, Department of Social Welfare has been integrated into the health effort implemented jointly between Eleutheros Christian Society (ECS) supported by HCL Foundation, the Health Department and the community. The intervention which was built around complementary […]
ECS’s entry into rural healthcare started with the establishment of the health centre at Longpang in 2009. Two years later in 2011, an MOU was signed between the Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, the Government of Nagaland and ECS, and the community to convert the health centre into the first PPP mode PHC in […]
Through a tripartite effort by the community at Changlangshu village, State Health Department and North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR), New Delhi and facilitated by ECS, a non-functional PHC at Changlangshu was completely renovated and made functional. The PHC was completely in a rundown state and was basically a pigsty before the […]