Today’s meeting was short and simple. We discussed the following:
- Finding a new slum to work in.
- Talking to other organizations in the area, and which have experience working with slums
- Going on a trip perhaps over the next week to see nearby areas
- Talking to government/public health officials
- Working in the small community opposite the former Ramavaram slum
- Starting with a meeting in this community to understand their needs and build a relationship
- Focus will be mainly on health education
- Planned a trip for this Saturday, to be run by Nazneen.
- Discussed details of our new internal organization
- Discussed the plans whereby international teams collaborate via internet mediums, and share their devleopment plans with the Indian-based teams.
- Importance of researching topics and staying alert on the news affecting underprivileged communities in India.
- Wrote short bios for the board members to be featured on the upcoming website
- May be shared on the blog soon!
