Swasti, The Health Catalyst
@SwastiHC
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Solving complex public health challenges through social innovations
Joined December 2014
Join us as we take a look into the year that has been (2023-24)! Swasti has made significant strides in improving public health and well-being through 37 projects, reaching over 41 million individuals. Our focus on addressing climate change, promoting health equity, and
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Integrated, people-first primary care isn’t just aspirational — it’s operational. Through Call4Svasth (C4S), a community-led, phygital model, care is being redefined at the last mile — integrating physical health, emotional well-being, and social protection via trusted CHWs and
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Health took centre stage at #UNGA80 🌍 From PHC and mental health to climate resilience and financing - the world agreed: Stronger systems mean healthier futures. 👉 Swipe through for key takeaways and what they mean for global and local action. (1/2) #UNGA80 #GlobalHealth
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🧭 The truth is simple: Climate Action is Health Action. Clean air, safe water, nutritious food, and resilient communities — these are not environmental luxuries; they are public health essentials. We’re at a moment where health equity, climate resilience, and community
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🌧️ Then come the floods and droughts. When wells run dry or floodwaters rise, waterborne infections surge - cholera, diarrhoea, typhoid. Communities face not just physical illness but also mental distress, displacement, and loss of livelihood (NOAA, 2023; Commonwealth Fund,
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💨 The same emissions heating our planet are poisoning our lungs. Burning fossil fuels not only traps heat in the atmosphere but releases fine particulate matter that seeps deep into our bodies (WHO, 2024). ❤️ Polluted air doesn’t stop at your lungs. Tiny particles travel
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🔥 As temperatures soar, our bodies are under pressure. Prolonged heatwaves are driving up cases of heatstroke, dehydration, and heart stress — especially among outdoor workers, older adults, and people with chronic illness (WHO, 2023). 🦟 Warmer, wetter days are also breeding
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🌍 The climate crisis isn’t just about melting ice caps — it’s a health crisis, and it’s already here. We tend to think of climate change in far-off terms: polar bears, vanishing glaciers, sea-level rise. But right now, all around us, our health is bearing the burden of a
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📢 Global Handwashing Day #Handwashing remains one of the simplest and most effective public health measures we have. ✋ Handwashing with soap can reduce diarrheal diseases by up to 40% and respiratory infections by 20%. 🫧 Yet, 1 in 3 households worldwide still don’t have
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India’s youngest children are facing a growing challenge: climate shocks are hitting their first foods. As featured in @TheWeek, Ravneet Kaur writes about “How Climate Shocks Are Fueling Child Malnutrition in India.” Key takeaways: 🌡️ Heatwaves and floods spoil or limit access
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This festive season, we at Swasti, wish you and your families a very happy and healthy festive time filled with joy, peace, good health, and well-being!
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📢 Each September, Poshan Maah brings nutrition to the center of India’s public life-through recipe contests, growth monitoring camps, and millions of community activities led by Anganwadis across the country. 📰 As featured in the Hindustan Times, our Chief Catalyst Angela
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Small swaps, big impact! Swipe for 3 healthy swaps you can adopt today! 🍜Homemade whole-wheat vegetable noodles are a healthier, fiber-rich alternative to instant noodles. Adding murmura (puffed rice) makes them lighter and boosts nutrients like iron, calcium, and vitamin D.
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Hydration matters! Skip sugary drinks and reach for coconut water or lemon water — your body will thank you with steady energy and glowing skin. Make it a daily ritual! Follow along for more #SwapIt4Health Tips this National Nutrition Month! #NationalNutritionMonth2025
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✨ Event Highlights: Health & Well-being Summit 2025 At the @TiEBangalore Health & Well-being Summit 2025 on September 12, 2025, Dr. Angela Chaudhuri shared her insights with a gathering of health entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors. The summit focused on “Healthpreneur
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🌍 The increasing frequency of heatwaves, floods, and cold waves is directly impacting our health. To keep #communities safe, it’s vital that we build #climateresilience. 🩹 And here, basic first aid knowledge plays a crucial role, not just for frontline health workers, but
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Day 1 of #Plate4Poshan: Did you know vitamin C helps the body absorb iron better? A small squeeze of lemon can turn your meal into a shield for you and your baby. Follow along for more #NutritionTips this National Nutrition Month! #NationalNutritionMonth2025
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