Open in app

Sign In

Write

Sign In

projectrishinu
projectrishinu

4 Followers

Home

About

Jun 8, 2016

Running for Research: Northwestern’s First Color Run

Northwestern Project RISHI hosts a first-of-its-kind event to raise money for the research to occur this coming summer  On May 15, 2016, Project RISHI Northwestern hosted a color run on NU’s Evanston campus. This event was the first of its kind at Northwestern and was co-hosted with Alpha Iota…

Color Run

3 min read

Running for Research: Northwestern’s First Color Run
Running for Research: Northwestern’s First Color Run
Color Run

3 min read


Apr 30, 2016

Taking Steps in the Footpath of Improvement

Taking Steps in the Footpath of Improvement Northwestern Project RISHI returned to Charnia this past summer to implement new projects and improve upon old ones In the summer of 2015, seven members of Project RISHI at Northwestern University worked with doctors, ASHA workers, and the brick laborers of Charnia to…

Northwestern

3 min read

Taking Steps in the Footpath of Improvement
Taking Steps in the Footpath of Improvement
Northwestern

3 min read


Feb 19, 2016

An Eye to the Future

Northwestern Project RISHI organized an eye clinic in Charnia, and will do so again because of its success. — When visiting Charnia this past summer, Northwestern Project RISHI conducted surveys on food and diet, did focus groups with local ASHA workers and set up an eye clinic for school children. The eye camp was an idea we conceived during our trip planning and brainstorming in the spring of 2014.

Education

3 min read

An Eye to the Future
An Eye to the Future
Education

3 min read


Feb 19, 2016

A Health Clinic as a Starting Point

Northwestern Project RISHI opened a health clinic in Charnia, which will help spur more projects and health improvement. — After its foundation in 2012, Northwestern University’s chapter of Project RISHI selected the village of Charnia, located near Chandigarh in the district of Haryana India. The village primarily housed a migrant brick laying community. …

Charnia

3 min read

A Health Clinic as a Starting Point
A Health Clinic as a Starting Point
Charnia

3 min read


Feb 19, 2016

Northwestern’s Chapter Retreat and Secret Santa

Forming a Northwestern RISHI Family While the primary goal of the Northwestern chapter has been and always will be to promote and develop our initiatives in Charnia, Haryana, this would not be possible without the entire Northwestern chapter working together. …

Northwestern University

2 min read

Northwestern’s Chapter Retreat and Secret Santa
Northwestern’s Chapter Retreat and Secret Santa
Northwestern University

2 min read


Feb 19, 2016

Updates on Northwestern’s Anemia Intervention in Charnia

Focusing on sustainable solutions to Anemia — December 2013 marks three months since the Northwestern Chapter started our anemia intervention in Charnia, Haryana. Over the summer, we picked health promoters in each village, met with local health officials, and tested all the women and children in our target brick zone populations in Charnia. Coordinating with the local…

Social Enterprise

3 min read

Updates on Northwestern’s Anemia Intervention in Charnia
Updates on Northwestern’s Anemia Intervention in Charnia
Social Enterprise

3 min read


Feb 19, 2016

Project RISHI (Rural India Social & Health Improvement) » Northwestern’s Summer Trip to Charnia

Challenges in implementing an anemia intervention in Charnia The Northwestern Chapter has partnered with the village of Charnia, a small village located in the northern state of Haryana in India. Charnia’s population consists of farmers and brick laborers. The farmers are relatively well off, while the brick laborers work in brick factories and live in small brick huts…

Anemia

7 min read

Project RISHI (Rural India Social & Health Improvement) » Northwestern’s Summer Trip to Charnia
Project RISHI (Rural India Social & Health Improvement) » Northwestern’s Summer Trip to Charnia
Anemia

7 min read

projectrishinu

projectrishinu

4 Followers

Help

Status

Writers

Blog

Careers

Privacy

Terms

About

Text to speech