Our work recognized by world’s leading health organizations and featured in major media.
UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases
Deerghayu Foundation was invited to represent India—the sole Indian representative in the field of education for prevention and management of cardio-metabolic diseases.
NCD Conclave — India
The World Health Organization invited Deerghayu Foundation to participate in its Non-Communicable Disease Conclave in India, recognizing the Foundation’s innovative approach to diabetes education and prevention.
Only Indian NGO Partner
Deerghayu Foundation became the only Indian non-governmental organization to partner with the National Diabetes Education Program, a joint initiative of the US National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Only Indian NGO Partner
Deerghayu Foundation became the only Indian non-governmental organization to partner with the National Diabetes Education Program, a joint initiative of the US National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
June 9, 2012 • By Perry Garfinkel
Deerghayu Foundation established
UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs — sole Indian representative
US NDEP Partnership — only Indian NGO partner
The New York Times feature published
WHO NCD Conclave invitation — India
Project SHADOW — 15,000 women screened across 36 villages
Deerghayu Foundation’s grassroots impact captured by local media—from UN representation to community health campaigns. Dr. Garima’s diabetes prevention lectures, Hindustan Zinc partnerships, and Project SHADOW launch featured prominently.
Deerghayu represented India at UN NCD meeting. Anand presented Rajasthan surveys to world leaders.
Personality Wave workshop for parents organized with Deerghayu expertise.
Hypertension, diabetes & obesity study launched among Udaipur women.
Hindustan Zinc’s Sakhi campaign with Deerghayu serves 15K tribal women.
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