To encourage use of clean water and improved sanitation facilities. To motivate use of family planning and medical services. The National Health Coordinator visits the local Health and Community Development Programmes on a regular basis to monitor the progress and problems of the programmes and provide them with advice and guidance. At least every six months the health workers come to Dhaka for training. To prevent people becoming infected.
Education is the best form of prevention.
Project has finished first year. The classes have been very succesfull, and most of the young people have shown much interest in learning more. Classes are free, manuals are distributed. Teachers are volunteers. Project needs to be reinitiated for the next class period which starts on February-March.