The Family Planning Association of India is a non-profit
NGO working in the field of sexual and Reproductive health. The Association is
implementing a project “Minimum Initial Service Package” (MISP) to safe guard
the reproductive health of the people during disasters with the following objectives
namely, to prevent sexual violence and respond to needs of survivors, to reduce
morbidity and mortality due to HIV and other STI’s, to prevent unintended pregnancies
and to plan for comprehensive SRH services integrated into Primary Health Care
as soon as possible and also to ensure safe abortion care is available to the
full extent of the Law in health centers and hospitals.
In view of this, Family Planning Association of
India, Chennai Branch had organised a “Sensitization Workshop for Media” at Maple
Tree Hotel at Vadapalani, Chennai on 19th Oct 2023 with an aim to
sensitize media personnel on the MISP objectives.
Dr. J.Vasantha Kumrai Vice President, FPAI welcome
the gathering.
Ms. N. Leelavathy,
Chairman, FPAI rendered the presidential address. Ms.P.Padmaselvi, Branch
Manager of FPAI, Chennai Branch gave an introduction to MISP project to the
gathering.
During the workshop, Dr.Alarmelmangai, Medical Officer
gave a detailed power point presentation on SRH During Disaster and Health Care
for Women subjected GBV.
Mr.N.Venkatesan, Financial Advisor, FPAI, delivered
the vote of thanks. The informative and well-presented workshop by Family
Planning Association of India, Chennai Branch concluded on a successful note.
Reported
by Elwyn
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