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Archive for November, 2011
Sambhavna staff prepare for the 27th anniversary
Nov 29 2011 by Web Editor
At a press conference today, members of the Sambhavna Trust, which has been providing free medical care to survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide Bhopal Gas Disaster for the last 15 years, …
How Sambhavna will mark the 27th anniversary
Nov 29 2011 by Web Editor
Clapping and cheering, shouts of ‘more’, ‘more’, not your average work meeting…brother and sister, Madhav and Santosh, drummer and singer (research fieldworkers at the clinic) delight the rest of the staff assembled …
Scottish Friends of Bhopal mark the 27th anniversary
Nov 28 2011 by Jade in Brighton
Scottish Friends of Bhopal (SFB) is a project of The Bhopal Medical Appeal, a UK charity (No. 1117526) that offers free healthcare and hope to the survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide …
The Games need India more than Dow
Nov 28 2011 by Web Editor
Lord Coe’s apparently steady hand on the London Olympics’ tiller has faltered. His robust defence before a Commons committee earlier this month of the controversial acceptance of £7m in sponsorship from Dow …
Children’s Day Celebrations at Chingari
Nov 28 2011 by Jade in Brighton
In India, Children’s Day is celebrated on the 14th of November, the birthday of Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru. For this celebration the Chingari Clinic organised a day of sports events and games for …
Not adding to Bhopal’s toxic load
Nov 28 2011 by Web Editor
Chandrakanta Sisodia leans forward, eager to share her extensive knowledge of alternative cleaning products developed by staff and the three sanitary workers – herself, Jamila and Nandkishor – here at Sambhavna. ‘When …
Health Education on Diabetes
Nov 28 2011 by Nagendra in Sambhavna
The small centre table in the gol ghar (our roundhouse meeting space) was covered with the leaves and flowers of Gudhal (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis), Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), Neem (Azadirachta indica) and Adusa (Adhatoda …
