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Health and food Security Project for
Borjon Area (HFSPB)
Case Studies |
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Khoya
Rongfar is 40 yrs old from Okehai village. He lives
with his wife and 5 children. He is unemployed and
alcoholic. He used to roam around the villages doing
nothing. But after NEICORD’s intervention, he attended
the VDC and the kitchen garden training programs which
motivated him as a VDC member. Staff’s daily visit has
motivated him to think for his people and is now
actively involved in all the activities and programs of
NEICORD and for the development of the village. He has
sowed seeds like carrot, tomato, egg plant, coriander
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Biren
Rongpi hails from Sikari Kathar village, Lower
Hatoka VDC. He is an unemployed and before NEICORD's
intervention he goes around doing nothing much.
But after he attend the training programmes it has
brought a new meaning to his life he says. A sense of
responsibility to do for himself and the community. He
has started with the kitchen garden and has sown the
seeds like carrot, tomato, egg plant and cabbage. He
voluntarily helps the Project works and the community.
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Health Camp, 2009
In
collaboration with Metro Hospital, Dimapur, NEICORD organized
a free health camp on 20th and 21st November
2008
for the people in the hill cluster of Borjon area. The Health
Camp was organized for two days. 4 Doctors, 4 Nurses and 1
Pharmacist came for the camp. The people came from 40 different
villages. The people really appreciated the Health camp as many
received treatment which otherwise they would have to cover long
distances (30-50km) to get treatment. The people received
treatment for Malaria, Typhoid, Fever, Cold, Cough, Scabies and
other diseases. Total number of patients that received treatment
in two days was 600.
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