Integrated Community Development Project
	
					
							Integrated Community Development Project (ICDP), Kochi & Kainakari
This Project was initiated 3 years ago in collaboration with Cyriac Elias Voluntary Association (CEVA). The program is being implemented in two areas: Udaya Colony, Kochi, and Kainakari, Alappuzha. 
The main achievements of the projects are: 
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	15 women from Udaya Colony are provided Chenda (cylindrical musical percussion instrument) training as per their expressed interest. 
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	50 elder parents initiated farming on a half-acre land situated in the heart of Kochi, and training was provided for organic farming.  
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	A Cancer Care Group was formed, and awareness campaigns were initiated. 
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	Discussions with local governing bodies were undertaken to avail pension schemes for cancer patients. Treatment support is also being provided to 18 patients.  
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	Income Generation Activities include the Chavara Food Processing Unit and the Chavara Tailoring Unit.  
                                        
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Integrated Community Development Project (ICDP), Kochi & Kainakari
This Project was initiated 3 years ago in collaboration with Cyriac Elias Voluntary Association (CEVA). The program is being implemented in two areas: Udaya Colony, Kochi, and Kainakari, Alappuzha. 
The main achievements of the projects are: 
	- 
	15 women from Udaya Colony are provided Chenda (cylindrical musical percussion instrument) training as per their expressed interest. 
- 
	50 elder parents initiated farming on a half-acre land situated in the heart of Kochi, and training was provided for organic farming.  
- 
	A Cancer Care Group was formed, and awareness campaigns were initiated. 
- 
	Discussions with local governing bodies were undertaken to avail pension schemes for cancer patients. Treatment support is also being provided to 18 patients.  
- 
	Income Generation Activities include the Chavara Food Processing Unit and the Chavara Tailoring Unit.