IN/Traditional System of Medicine for Community Health

Description What is done in the programme or project and why, what results are pursued, who benefits from the activities and who are involved in the implementation.

The purpose of the project is to enhance community health and livelihoods in Indian Rajasthan through the promotion of traditional medicine.The project aims at sharing the indigenous knowledge of the traditional healers "Gunis" in the project communities so that natural traditional medicine would become more popular solution for treating basic ilnesses among the poor.This is economically more accessible alternative and it would also enable the survival of traditional knowledge and biodiversity in the area.Information of traditional medicine would be shared internationally through research and project reports.