Not all women's health is about maternal health. Closing women's health gap calls for research, policies and strategies supporting health for women of all ages.

Expanding the definition of women’s health to include women of all ages as well as chronic diseases experienced by them at different stages of their lifecycle is critical to ensuring that all their health needs are met. gravisindia.wordpress.com/2024/07/20/bey…

GRAVIS certified for transparency #duediligence #publicaccountability #Compliance

REGISTER! Join us for a webinar to discuss how adaptive and shock-responsive #SocialProtection can better address the rights and needs of #olderpeople affected by widespread crises. 📅 1 August, 12.00-13.15 UTC 👉 Register: ow.ly/nWa150SFZI9 📊 ow.ly/z9jp50SFZI8

GRAVIS promoting dryland horticulture to improve poverty and nutrition status in the arid regions of India. #aridhorticulture #thardesertrajasthan #drylands #climatecrisis #ClimateAction gravisindia.wordpress.com/2024/08/02/add…

The recording of the #SPorgWebinar organised by HelpAge International Oxford Policy Management GRAVIS is out! ⏯️Watch now: youtu.be/eu6TI-59Auw #sporg #SocialProtection #OlderPeople #HumanRights

GRAVIS recently conducted trainings for teachers and members of Village Education Committees (VECs) to enhance their skills in the areas of instructional delivery, critical thinking and problem solving. #trainingofteachers #EducationForAll #thardesert #modernpedagogy

GRAVIS provides diagnostic support for TB and silicosis to mining communities in India. During a recent state level consultation on lung health, GRAVIS facilitated discussions on present day concerns and opportunities to prevent and control silicosis. #HealthForAll

Rainwater harvesting is an efficient means of capturing water in dryland areas. Timely construction and scientific installation of ponds and underground storage tanks help in securing clean rainwater for drought-affected communities throughout the year #raininthar #CommunityPonds

Educating older people about age related mental health conditions is one of the key focus areas of GRAVIS’ health interventions. On #WorldAlzheimersDay field level meetings were organised to spread awareness on respective symptoms, causes, risk factors and possible treatments.

Many volunteers from all over the world have contributed significantly in improving the lives of communities inhabiting the Thar desert of India. Learn more about GRAVIS and its work through their experiences. gravisindia.wordpress.com/2024/09/24/fir…

Community-based care systems have the potential to fulfil the unmet needs of older people around the world. HelpAge International HelpAge USA HelpAge Deutschland Age International The IFA #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons gravisindia.wordpress.com/2024/10/01/ido…

GRAVIS newsletter for the 3rd quarter of 2024 is out now. Refer to the link below to read and subscribe. mailchi.mp/cf8d61e9816a/g…

On the 2024 International Day of the Girl Child, GRAVIS asserts ‘Girls’ vision for the future’. #thardesert #WaterScarcity #EducatingGirls #SDGs gravisindia.wordpress.com/2024/10/14/int…

On the occasion of #WorldFoodDay2024, GRAVIS renewed its commitment towards addressing water scarcity and food insecurity through community management of water resources and economically viable food production systems. gravisindia.wordpress.com/2024/10/17/wor…

A video from Andrew Millison that narrates experiences of #DroughtMitigation and #ClimateAction led by GRAVIS youtu.be/F7pyGgBmzDY?si…

Bansi, a rancher & pastoralist #India, faces rising temperatures that devastate her livestock. We urge #COP29 leaders to act and keep global warming under 1.5°C—#OlderPeople’s lives & our planet’s future depend on it. #ClimateElders ©Debsuddha Banerjee/GRAVIS/#1in6by2030

GRAVIS supported schools in remote hamlets and villages of the Thar desert provide holistic education and health support to children who need it the most. #childrensdaycelebration #learningopportunities #DREAMS

Food Security and Drought Mitigation in India’s Thar Desert: A Q+A with grantee partner GRAVIS agroecologyfund.org/food-security-…

A dissemination event was held to conclude the ‘Enhancing Women and Girls’ Leadership in Climate Change Adaptation in the Thar Desert’ project. Funded by EU and supported by HelpAge International and Age International , it has enabled several women confront environmental challenges in the Thar desert.