Synergy India Foundation
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Mission Statement
Bring change in the lives of the marginalized communities by working with civil societies, corporate and Government agencies in a transparent, accountable, collaborative and innovative manner and thus ensure access to health, education, skill development programs, livelihood and employment opportunities for socio-economically backward communities. SIF works for a better tomorrow and a safer society.
About This Cause
About Synergy India Foundation (SIF) - Founded in the year 2007, by Mr. Saamerla Kiran with a vision to change the lives of poor and underserved through community participation and promote a safer society. SIF, a not for profit organization believes in articulation the strength of people and the power of community. We believe in synergizing different stakeholders to attain a larger impact on the community. SIF focuses in the areas of health, education, agriculture, environment and sustainable livelihoods to bring in a positive change in the lives of the people and communities that we work and thus impacting the society at large. Synergy believes in the collective power of the communities in bringing about quality change in the lives of the needy communities. SIF, since its inception has been working with marginalised communities in improving their lives through its programs. Though our thematic areas include health, education, environment and sustainable livelihoods; Our flagship project is “PANACEA Project”. This is a comprehensive school health program. PANACEA – Comprehensive School Health Program - Marginalised children face a higher risk of contracting various infectious diseases, intestinal worm infections, stunting, skin infections, bleeding gums, vision problem, etc to name a few. Owing to abject poverty, poor sanitation, malnutrition and illiteracy of parents, these children have been suffering from various ailments due to lack of quality health care services. Understanding this scenario, SIF has collaborated with the government of Telangana to provide a comprehensive quality healthcare service 24/7 to the poor children studying in the Social (TSWREIS), Tribal (TTWREIS) and BC Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Societies across the state of Telangana with a coverage of 3.5 lakh children. SIF, established Panacea Health Command Centre that operates 24/7, 365 days a year to provide quality health care services to these children with a dedicated team of doctors and field staff. Our Panacea command centre has been saving lives of thousands of children with absolutely no economic burden on their family. PANACEA Project Goal - To improve the availability and access to quality health care of the children in the residential schools under the department of social welfare in the state of Telangana by ensuring that the health condition of each child is monitored 24/7 in real time and any medical intervention is readily made available to the concerned. Project Objectives - To track and monitor the health of the students in the institutions To maintain Electronic Health Record (EHR) of each student enrolled in the institution in real time To provide health services both curative and preventive treatment to the community. To provide accessible health facilities to the deprived community. To promote good health practices and positive health seeking behaviour through health education sessions, generating health awareness among young women & adolescents e.g. importance of nutrition, Self-care, hygiene and safe drinking water etc. To disseminate information on health through awareness campaigns including health meetings, awareness sessions. To ensure active participation of the community to make community an active partner To network with the private health professionals as well as the government health care institution for referral services and specialized treatment. Project Activities – Conduct Health screening of students getting enrolled in these institutions Maintain updated EHR of every single student in the institution in real time basis Monitor and recommend best sanitation practices at the institutions and grade them 24/7 availability of Doctors, Health Assistants and IT team Ensure preparedness, timely and effective responsiveness to any medical emergencies Round the clock health data management of students enrolled in these institutions Coordinate with the PHC government hospitals for treatment of these students as per the need Channelise synergy between all stake holders in ensure minimal to no medical calamity among these children Identifying private hospitals for treatment in case of critical cases and needs specialised intervention at subsidised treatment cost Training and counselling sessions to all stake holders for achieving the objective of the project Project Output – Data on health status of students available with command centre Health Screening of all students enrolled Identifying abnormalities among the students Collective and collaborated approach to providing health services Access to healthcare facilities by the students – otherwise they would have to skip school/college and return to their homes Structured mechanism to address any medical emergency at the institutions Project Outcome - Students will not only have access to quality health facilities but would also have a regular monitoring and follow up mechanism Immediately after the first screening a clear health scenario of each of the student is available for corrective/remedial interventions Can have a clear data of anaemic students in these institutions with a bifurcation of normal, acute and chronic anaemia cases Attitudinal change not only among the direct beneficiaries but also indirect beneficiaries which include the institution management and the parents towards health and self-hygiene Develop synergy between different stakeholders in setting up a holistic health care system Contribute towards attaining SDG 3 by ensuring health and wellbeing of an entire set of generation that going forward would contribute to a healthier new generation Better health conditions contribute to better academic performance Project Impact Healthier Students contributing to healthier and empowered society – thus attributing to attaining SDG 1 aiming to End Poverty & SDG 3 which aims at Quality Education. As healthier children would be able to focus better in education and healthier, educated people contribute to quality workforce thus in the reduction of poverty. Real time health status data can be used for predictive analysis of girls’ health scenario in the district can contribute to better government health policy Synergy built with the project between different stake holders will pave way for a improved health mechanism in the institutions and in the government PHC’s and hospital services Reduction to eradication of many ailments that would have been critical without the interventions in these girls % reduction in deaths Our Panacea Project has been a boon to these children prior to the project they were deprived of many medical facilities that are made possible because of Synergy's intervention; and in most of the cases, children losing lives. After our project there have not only been reduction in death cases but the dropout percentage has also come down as children dont have to go back to their residence when they fall ill rather they are very well taken care by our Command centre team of Doctors. Project Cornucopia - Another Project initiated by SIF is Project Cornucopia - A program aimed to ensure organic food to children from the residential institutions and is majorly about inculcating organic and natural ways of farming to enable children access to nutritious food free of chemicals and pesticides. The project aims in conversion of the available unused land in the institution into cultivable farm lands, produce organic vegetables and fruits to meet the requirement of the institution, Empower the students (6-9 grades) interest towards the agriculture by acquiring knowledge, practical skills and explore opportunities in the agriculture and train and develop them as Agripreneurs Synergy intends to build a wholistic society that is stronger and strengthened in all aspects of development and design our programs based on long term sustainability and higher impact. Support Request: Sl.No. No. of Institutions No. of Students Intervention Particulars Unit Price( INR) 1 682 320000 Wellness Centre per institution 700000 2 Monthly Medical Kits @ 12 per annum per institution 300000 3 Screening - Ortho, Dental, HB, etc.. Per annum @ 6 tests per child 600 4 Medical Emergencies (Contingency Fund - to be used for medical emergencies and surgeries 5-10 lakh 5 Sanitary Napkins for Girls & women per child per annum @ 10 napkins per month 360 6 Nutrition Supplements per child per annum 1500 7 Monthly Hygiene kit per institution @ 12 per institution 300000 8 Monthly Hygiene Kit per child per annum 1800