All Health Projects

To design an effective community-based water treatment system to provide affordable arsenic-free water to rural villagers. To develop a financially sustainable business strategy for implementation of treatment systems. To devise a plan for social marketing of the proposed system and educational outreach relating to the importance clean water. Learn more

The overall objective of this study was to assess the feasibility of utilizing microsyringes to deliver vaccinations in the healthcare setting of a developing country. Specifically, this consisted of the following aims: 1. Perform cost/benefit analysis comparing microsyringes with conventional vaccination delivery methodologies used in developing nations. 2. Refine performance requirements for the device based on input from healthcare workers with experience in mass vaccination campaigns as well as urban and rural healthcare environments. 3. Gather input from healthcare workers, in the clinic, in the outreach field and in administration regarding how a new microsyringe technology might fit in with the existing vaccination infrastructure. 4. Evaluate criteria needed to maintain sustainability of microsyringe vaccine delivery in a developing nation. 5. Establish relationships with healthcare and biomedical research professionals in Kenya to enable future collaboration on continued microsyringe and development and validation. Learn more

We plan to hold regular workshops at the Suitcase Youth and Women's Clinics where clients are able to express themselves and tap into their creativity. In conjunction with the workshops, we plan to hold semesterly exhibits featuring works and pieces by our clients. Learn more

**PRIMARY GOAL** To promote a safe and healthy community for UC Berkeley college students in the south-campus area by reducing high risk drinking as well as its associated negative consequences. **SECONDARY GOALS** -Produce professional materials that highlight community alcohol laws, police procedures, student rights, and ways to prevent citation and host a safe party -Increase awareness of the recent Social Host Ordinance among UC Berkeley students -Reduce the incidence of high-risk drinking at off-campus parties by 5% over the next 2 years -Conduct surveys and focus groups with our peers and local neighborhood associations in an effort to evaluate impact -Continue efforts to improve our methods of non-intrusive data collection (for monitoring the environment at college parties and local bars) over the next 2 years Learn more

- To provide a much needed online resource to UC Berkeley students. - To connect struggling and isolated students to informed and knowledgeable peers. - To empower lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) students. - To help make UC Berkeley a safer, more welcoming space for LGBTQ students. - To spread information and valuable safe resources to those students who may benefit from them. Learn more

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