Janaarogya Andolana - Karnataka
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Janaarogya Andolana - Karnataka (JAAK) is the Karnataka state level circle of the Jan Swasthya Abhiyan or People's Health Movement network. It consists of a number of people's organisations, NGOs, social movements, networks and individuals who are committed to working for Health For All.
Network structure
The current chairperson of JAAK is Prakash Rao. The network is coordinated by a 10 member Steering Core Committee whose members are chosen from organisations that compose the State Coordination Committee.
The member organisations of the State Coordination Committee are:
- All India Janvadi Mahila Sanghatane (AIDWA Karnataka)
- Association for India's Development (AID Bangalore)
- Basic Needs India
- Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samiti (BGVS)
- Community Health Cell
- CISRS
- Catholic Health Association of Karnataka (CHA-KA)
- Christian Medical Association of India (CMAI)
- Community Based Rehabilitation Forum (CBR Forum)
- Dalit Human Rights Organisations (DHRO)
- Drug Action Forum - Karnataka
- Family Planning Association of India (FPAI)
- Federation of Voluntary Organisations Working For Rural Development Karnataka (FEVORD-K)
- Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
- Indian Social Institute (ISI)
- Jeevika
- Karnataka State Medical and Sales Representatives Association (KSMSRA)
- Karnataka Kolegeri Nivasigala Samyuktha Sanghatane (KKNSS)
- Mahila Samakhya - Karnataka (MSK)
- National Alliance of Women's Movements (NAWO)
- Society for Community Health Awareness, Research and Action (SOCHARA)
- Voluntary Health Association of Karnataka (VHAK)
Contact details
Address: JAAK Secretariat, c/o Community Health Cell, 359, Srinivasa Nilaya, 1st main, 1st block Koramangala, Bangalore - 560034
Phone: 080-25531518
Email: jaaksecretariat@gmail.com
