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    Women in the Lead- Monitoring Health Services in Bangladesh
    (2103) Samina Afrin; Sarita Barpanda; Abhijit Das
    A Series of case-studies that shows community organized efforts to negotiate better health care services from the State and women's fight for their reproductive rights and address gender based violence. Besides, it highlights the efforts of WHRAP initiative of Naripokkho to strengthen health systems accountability through its three pronged strategy viz. community monitoring of health clinics, training functionaries of its partnership organization and working in collaboration with member of parliament, local elected representative and members of hospital management to create a participatory review and planning mechanism.
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    The Banyan Newsletter
    (Deccember-2022) The Banyan
    This news letter presents the stories of individuals (Komal, Lakshmi, Kanagi, Usha and Manohar) who were provided care through 'Home Again' program and 'Emergency Care and Recovery Center (ECRC)' initiative of Banyan. It highlights their struggle with homelessness, poverty, abuse, and grief leading to mental health issues and how they were reached out and provided care through these programs. Home again program provides housing with bespoke support leading to substantive community integartion for people with psychosocial disabilities. ECRCs offers multidisciplinary person-centred hospital-based care for homeless people with mental health issues.