Org Name Original: Meenakshi Venkatraman Foundation
Altered Org Name:
Contact First: Sethuraman
Contact Last:G.V
Project Title: Ear to Hear MVF – WHD 2022
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SEAR: India
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Event Purpose: World Report on hearing-related activities, Advocacy with policymakers, Awareness-raising, Programme launch, Hearing screening
Primary Audience: Policymakers, General public, Children, Adolescents, Adults, Older adults, Health care workforce
Estimated In Person Reach: Local, National, Regional
Audience Reached: General Public, Newborn and infants, Children and adolescents, Adults, Older adults
Specific Workplace: Healthcare workers, College Student & Teachers
Screen Newborn and Infant: 400
Screen Children and Adolecents: 150
Screen Adults: 150
Screen Older Adults: Unknown if any participants, 100
Policy Maker: Superintendent, Medical College Hospital,
Influencer: Dr. Prof. Raja Rao, Dr. Prof. Shoban Babu
Traditional Media: 5000
Traditional Media Numbers: 5000
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Linked In
Social Media Numbers: 3000
Event Description:
Meenakshi Venkatraman Foundation conducted activities on account of World Hearing Day for a week long. Activities include Free hearing aid distribution, increasing awareness of the impact of hearing loss, newborn hearing screening, an orientation program for college students, a hearing care program for visually impaired children, etc., Translated and distributed public educational materials from the World Hearing Forum.
WHO Educational Materials Used: Yes
Native Written Language: Telugu
Educational Materials Available in Your Language: No
Did You Translate WHO Materials: Telugu
Would You Consider Assisting Us: Telugu
What Additional Materials Would Be Helpful:
Did You Have A World Hearing Day Event Last Year: Yes, and we submitted a report to the WHF/WHO
Other Suggestions:
Did You Apply for Grant:Yes we applied, but were not awarded the grant
Photo 1 caption Free Hearing Aid distribution and Releasing of world Hearing Day posters at Gandhi Medical College
Photo 2 caption Launching of World Hearing day poster at Public Hearing Screening Camp with Janhita Trust
Photo 3 caption Handing over of Adhear Bone conduction device to a blind boy and Hearing screening at Blind school
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