Family Planning And Support For Mothers in Sri Lanka

Available for over a year

A visit to the Rural Women's Health Education Project in Sri Lanka. Health Matters visits a clinic which helps mothers and their children in one of Sri Lanka's militarised zones. The clinic is helping around 100 women, via a team of volunteer health workers from Tamil and Muslim communities. Each volunteer has two months training and their role is to help identify the families most in need of help. They also provide support with family planning and immunisation.