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JSI is working in coordination with the EPI and other partners to accomplish urban immunization activities that serve as complementary interventions conducted collaboratively and in synergy with one another. Of these, the main intervention areas include coaching and supervisory visits; addressing under-immunization; coordination with EPI and the community; and an assessment of activities implemented by…
USAID formally launched the Asia Resilient Cities (ARC) Project in Mongolia on October 12 by signing a Letter of Commitment with the Capital City of Ulaanbaatar. The municipal government will be ARC’s primary local partner and will help ARC co-create a shared plan to build urban resilience in the city’s municipal practices in response to…
The Asia Resilient Cities (ARC) Project is proud to partner with the Bishkek Mayor’s Office and residents to mitigate cross-cutting urban development challenges. The USAID-funded project, led by JSI, will promote sustainable urban growth; support resilient, low-carbon urban infrastructure; and integrate climate change and environmental considerations into urban approaches. ARC will also connect city residents,…
The Asia Resilient Cities (ARC) Project is proud to partner with the Rajkot Municipal Corporation, the Mayor’s Office, and Rajkot residents to address cross-cutting urban development challenges. The USAID-funded project will promote sustainable urban growth; support resilient, low-carbon urban infrastructure; and integrate climate change and environmental considerations into urban approaches. ARC will also connect city…
The Asia Resilient Cities (ARC) Project is proud to partner with the Khulna City Corporation, the Mayor’s Office, and Khulna residents to address cross-cutting urban development challenges. The USAID-funded project will promote sustainable urban growth; support resilient, low-carbon urban infrastructure; and integrate climate change and environmental considerations into urban approaches. ARC will also connect city…
The USAID-funded Asia Resilient Cities (ARC) Project addresses cross-cutting urban development challenges in secondary cities in Asia by promoting sustainable urban growth; supporting resilient, low-carbon urban infrastructure; and integrating climate change and environmentally-conscious approaches. ARC partners with cities — Khulna in Bangladesh, Rajkot in India, Bishkek in Kyrgyz Republic, and Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia — to create more resilient and livable environments in the face of shocks. This includes…
John Snow India, through this project, is providing the technical assistance for strengthening urban immunization in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India to contribute to the national efforts of achieving 90% full immunization coverage (FIC). The overall goal is to increase equitable immunization access and coverage by strengthening the already existing urban health system and…
In Kathmandu, Nepal, the Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project worked with the Smart City program and the USAID Kathmandu Mission and other multisectoral stakeholders to prioritize, plan, and fund urban health activities. Activities focused on reducing air pollution and developing local support for the Kathmandu Valley Air Quality Action Plan (KVAP). BHC’s work in Kathmandu…
In support of South Africa’s national HIV epidemic control strategy, JSI provided technical assistance to USAID implementing partners to strengthen index testing and conducting targeted community case finding services in the City of Johannesburg. In addition, due to the COVID-19 outbreak, JSI assisted to transition of select HIV services from health facilities to communities, an initiative of…
In Makassar, Indonesia, the Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project works with the Smart City program and other multisectoral stakeholders to prioritize, plan, and fund urban health activities on citizen reporting systems, transportation, technology, and waste management, among others. BHC developed a Systems Map (available in English and Bahasa), and the accompanying Leverage Map (available in English…