Pawankafund

Santo Health Inititative

Local Partner: Bridging Health Inc

To improve general, maternal and infant health in three communities on Espiritu Santo Island by engaging with kastom and local leaders and educators to deliver health treatment, education, training and resources desperately needed. Key Focus Areas: Maternal & Infant Health and Traditional Birth Attendant Workshops (to learn from local TBA’s and teach emergency birthing techniques), establish Traditional Garden Projects, School Health Education (youth sexual, reproductive & menstrual health, consent and what constitutes abuse) and Mobile Health & First Aid Clinics with in-clinic training for local health and medical volunteers.

Share in