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Empowering communities through
Health, Hygiene & Safe Water

For over three decades, IIHH has trained thousands of women leaders. We have transformed health outcomes across rural and urban India.

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Impact at a Glance

We measure success by the communities we reach, the systems we strengthen, and the lives we help improve.

States

States Impacted

5

Scalable models replicable nationwide

Hospitals

Hospitals improved

33

Sanitation and waste management upgrades

Slums

Slum Households reached

30 K+

Sustained Hygiene and Sanitation Outreach

Urban

Urban slum dwellers served

150 K+

Direct beneficiaries of safe water and health programmes

Gender

Women Volunteers Trained

80K+

Across slums, rural areas and 5 states

About IIHH

The International Institute of Health and Hygiene (IIHH) is committed to building healthier communities through awareness, action, and local leadership.

  • Promoting hygiene, sanitation, and safe drinking water
  • Training women leaders and community volunteers
  • Supporting hospitals, schools, and underserved settlements
  • Creating practical, replicable models for community development
Women-Led Community Health Awareness
8,000+ trained women volunteers deployed nationwide
Manuals in Hindi, English & Telugu (Nepali upcoming)
Active in slums and remote rural areas
Sustainable income via water distribution
In collaboration with WHO & PSI.
Safe Drinking Water Initiative
657 women trained in pilot project
Covers 150,000+ slum residents
Reduces polio, cholera & hepatitis risk
Rs. 12 disinfects 1,000 litres vs Rs. 40 for 20L bottled
Rural & Urban Development Models
Jhuljhuli Village case study: transformative outcomes
Yamuna Action Plan participation
WHO-sponsored rural sanitation projects
Collaboration with Ministry of Rural Development
HIV / STD Awareness & Intervention
Collaboration with NACO & USAID
Public toilet complexes as awareness centres
Free condom distribution programmes
1,000+ women trained in urban slums
Hospital Sanitation & Waste Management
Safe Pit for Sharps built in 33 hospitals
Landmark project at DDU Hospital, Delhi
National-level training for medical staff
Reduced infection risk across facilities
Schools & Youth Engagement
Teachers trained as community ambassadors
Rural and urban school outreach programmes
Long-term behavioural change at grassroots level
Next generation of health advocates

Our Trusted Partners

We work alongside the world’s leading health and development organisations. These partnerships amplify our reach and validate our impact.

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Sustainable Development
Through
Community Participation

Our proven model turns training into lasting transformation.
Each stage reinforces the next, creating self-sustaining communities.

Our Team

Dr Namita Mathur

Chairperson
International Institute of Health and Hygiene

G S Yadav

Vice Chairman
International Institute of Health and Hygiene

Madhu Sharma

Secretary
International Institute of Health and Hygiene

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