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“Sexual and Reproductive Health in Earthquake-Affected Provinces Assessment Report – 2” prepared by Medical Rescue Association (MEDAK) and HERA Digital Health Inc. is now available!
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As HERA and MEDAK, we continue our efforts to increase the health literacy of displaced communities in Saçaklı neighborhood of Hatay’s Antakya district. Through the HERA Digital Health mobile app, we are organizing information sessions on maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-based violence. With this work, we aim to facilitate access to health services for earthquake-affected individuals and support information-based decision-making processes.
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We made presentations on HERA Mobile Health Application, Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Gender Based Violence (GBV) in Hancağız Neighborhood of Defne District of Hatay.
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We made presentations on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Gender-Based Violence in Yaylıca Neighborhood of Hatay’s Samandağ district. We also provided information about HERA Mobile Health Application. HERA is a multilingual mobile health platform that aims to improve preventive health services for pregnant women and children under the age of two.
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We made presentations on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender-Based Violence and HERA Mobile App in Çanakoluk district/Samandağ/Hatay.
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We collaborated with the Hatay Dermaşta and Halisli Neighborhoods Social Assistance and Solidarity Association to talk with women living in the region about SRH, GBV, and our HERA Mobile Application. We understand the importance of protecting the health of women and children during disasters and conduct our fieldwork accordingly. Download HERA Mobile App: https://qr.page/g/3ou0cnhWkcr
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A Reminder of the World’s AIDS: Women and girls are at higher risk for AIDS and HIV in the presence of gender-based violence. Moreover, unprotected sexual relations, early marriage, and forced marriage increase this risk. 🚫 Let’s combat against gender-based violence and AIDS together for the sake of global health! By promoting education and awareness about safe sex practices, we can empower women and girls to protect themselves from the…
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Gender-based violence affects women the most. Displaced women and children have difficulty accessing health, social support, and protection services, which increases the risk of gender-based violence.
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A severe earthquake that directly affected 10 provinces has occurred in Turkey. In response, our team quickly developed an online map that can be used by the disaster victims in the affected areas. We add data collected from the field to the map quickly through our verification process. Our field team is consistently verifying incoming data and updating the map accordingly. The HERA team is in the earthquake zone! Another…
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Since the first day of the earthquake, The Development Workshop, MEDAK, and HERA have started field studies within the scope of cooperation focused on health and development to cooperate with different institutions and organizations, conduct short, medium, and long-term studies and develop projects on humanitarian aid, education, social and economic development, access to health services, and psycho-social support in the provinces and districts affected by the earthquake.