Group loans are given by SHGs. Self-help groups are voluntary organizations consisting of people with similar economic and social backgrounds. This system has become quite popular in rural areas. In ...

Since the 1970’s, women’s groups have been a popular approach to promoting women’s economic empowerment in South Asia. One of the earliest and most well-known groups is India’s Self Employed Women’s ...

"This group is for new, first-time mothers, transitioning and adjusting to motherhood. The purpose of this group is to provide therapeutic support and space to process this new aspect of one's ...

Maternal and child undernutrition is a major challenge in much of the developing world. In countries such as India, with existing policy frameworks and funded programs for nutrition, the challenge of ...

“Don’t surround yourself with yourself.” — John Anderson, lead singer of Yes The naturalist Milton Olsen once observed that when geese travel on their migrations, each bird flapping its wings creates ...

The May 2020 issue of Health Affairs journal includes the article, “Self-Help Groups And Medication Use In Opioid Addiction Treatment: A National Analysis,” by Hefei Wen and colleagues. In response to ...