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Ekjut is a voluntary organisation with a strong field presence in the underserved villages of the three states... Jharkhand, Orissa and Madhya Pradesh... Our partnering communities are indigenous people and those living alongside them.
 
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:: Explaining the impact
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:: The Ekjut Trial In Jharkhand and Orissa selected as the
   "Trial of the Year"
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  Dissemination of findings from 'The Ekjut Trial : Saving Maternal and Newborn Lives' -
India Habitat Centre, New Delhi 9 December-2009.


Co-hosts- ekjut, Population Foundation of India,Women and Children First-UK, Centre for International Health and Development-UK, Professional Assistance for Development Action, (PRADAN,India) and Perinatal Care Project, BADAS.

   
:: Meeting Agenda      
Ekjut’s work of empowering communities to address newborn and maternal health issues gets coverage in the book World Press Photo: New stories.

Noted photojournalist, Sudharak Olwe captures- ekjut’s work with the indigenous communities of Jharkhand and Orissa.
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An interesting experiment in getting tribals to identify and prioritise their problems, especially relating to infant and maternal mortality, is under way in Orissa and Jharkhand (  An article in "InfoChange News & Features, March 2007" by Freny Manecksha).

ekjut provides a systematic & supportive framework to the strong collective effort of women in Jharkhand and Orissa for improving maternal and newborn health…

Women's groups act against maternal mortality
Researchers develop tracking system for maternal death
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