community health education
Community health training in rural and urban settings
leads to a reduction in life threatening diseases and chronic health issues resulting in reduced poverty through a healthier work force. Community health in its wider meaning intersects with people’s lives on physical, emotional, social and spiritual levels. From literacy training to sanitation issues, from civic education to HIV/AIDS prevention, from social development to spiritual growth, community health programs enrich people’s lives while reducing poverty. Target clientele for community health programming are families throughout the western highlands area with an emphasis on those living in the more rural areas.