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The Rural Women’s Health Project (RWHP) designs and implements community-based, health education projects, trainings and materials to assist communities in strengthening their understanding of critical health, occupational and family issues. Blending participatory research and interactive education since 1992, the RWHP has worked locally, nationally and internationally supporting communities to increase their health knowledge and self-identification of risk, through materials that model positive behaviors on issues affecting their lives.
- Advocates for lay-health worker programs in rural communities.
- Collaborates in the implementation of health projects that promote the well being of communities.
- Creates innovative educational tools including fotonovelas, radionovelas, traditional music, educational games, traditional calendars, flipcharts, radio scripts and more.
- Trains communities and the organizations that serve them in the development and use of community-developed health education tools and testimonial multi-media.