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How Community Skill-Training Programs Improve Health & Economic Resilience

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Skill training program at Srinivasa Foundation

30 Jan 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka

How Community Skill-Training Programs Improve Health & Economic Resilience

Economic security and health are tightly linked: stable income enables better nutrition, healthcare access and mental wellbeing. Srinivasa Foundation's skill-training initiatives target youth and women with market-ready courses — and pair each cohort with basic health education so participants adopt healthier lifestyles as incomes rise. SRINIVASA FOUNDATION

Why the pairing matters: job skills raise household income; health education ensures those gains aren't eroded by preventable illnesses. Typical program features include short vocational courses, mentorship, placement support, and health workshops covering sanitation, maternal & child health, and chronic-disease prevention.

Measurement & impact: the Foundation tracks graduates and program outcomes — job placements, income improvements and health indicators — so partners can evaluate ROI. This data-driven approach helps refine curriculum, target the most effective trades, and justify scaling successful models. Interested businesses and donors can partner to fund toolkits, trainers, or placement drives. srinivasafarms.com

Trainees in a workshop
Certificate distribution ceremony