Rural women are key agents for development, yet in India, there remains a large, latent potential in the country's women - particularly in rural areas. However, many communities are finding ways to tap this latent potential to enable 'last mile reach' in remote, rural communities for various community services - in particular, healthcare.

ACF's Pearl Tiwari authored an article for English Jagran on this topic which was recently published - you can find the full article here:

https://english.jagran.com/lifestyle/how-enabling-sakhis-in-rural-india-can-tackle-tobacco-control-child-development-adolescent-reproductive-and-sexual-health-10017170