INITIATIVES
Initiatives:
- Public Health
- Centre for Social Justice & women empowerment
- Population, Family and reproductive healthcare welfare
- Education
1. Public Health
a) International Institute of Innovation and Technology ( I3T)
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY is a premier research institute founded in the year 2018. The institute is located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
International Institute of Innovation and Technology is 140,000 square feet building to conduct research and education in the field of public health. It aims at mobilizing more than 100 research scientists to find cure and vaccinations for Malaria, Dengue, Hepatitis, and other tropical diseases along with public healthcare services in research fields related to Diabetes, Cancer, Stem Cell Therapies, and others.
In January 2020, John Hopkins University with the best academic and research program in Medicine and Public Health joined the I3T as a collaborating partner to provide educational and research support. This partnership has led to the establishment of Johns Hopkins University India Maternal and Child Health Center, International Vaccine Center India and Vaccine Research Center.
The collaborations of the Institute with premier institutes and Hospitals have created a niche for itself in the public health domain where researchers, scientists, physicians, technical experts and management come together to build up and execute on the thoughts, visions and ideals that drive the institute. Stalwarts like Prof. Nirmal Kumar Ganguly, former DG, ICMR, Prof. Dhrubajyoti Chattopadhyay, Vice Chancellor, Sister Nivedita University, Dr. Benubrata Das, Associate Professor, IACS, Prof. Hemanta K. Majumder, Senior Scientist and Platinum Jubilee Fellow, IICB, Dr. Santasabuj Das, Scientist-F, ICMR-NICED, all belong to the Scientific Advisory Board of this Institute and plays such a pivotal role in taking it forward along the lines of its dedicated mission and vision.
b) I3T- Advanced Diagnostic Centre ( ADC) and I3T Biorepository
A wide range, state -of -the -art facility centre dedicated for advanced diagnostic reports in lesser time. ADC facilitates patients and people for detection, early diagnosis and good prognosis.
Heath Camp
Advanced Diagnostic Centre (I3T -ADC) conduct health check-up and consultation facilities as well as free diagnostics and ECG, specifically catered for post COVID 19 check-up. The range of diagnostic tests encompasses full body check-up like Blood typing, CBC, ESR, TSH, Blood Sugar, Uric Acid, Liver function test, Kidney function test, Lipid Profile etc. along with provision for General Physician and Psychologist Consultation. This is one of the charitable services for the community people from the Foundation.
From the previous Health Camps, I3T -ADC has collected and has stored blood samples for further research on the various domains of Public Health. I3T Biorepository to follow up research and benefits of the participants, the Biorepository will serve as an ideal platform for storage and analyses.
c) International University of Public Health and Technology
The first of its kind in India where the university courses will be dedicated only to address the public health concerns, awareness, de-stigmatisation, outreach, research, development and implementation.
d) Big Data Centre for Biostatistics and Bioinformatics division for big data repository, analytics and AI /Machine learning programs.
e) A proposed Infectious Disease Research and Rehabilitation Centre jointly in collaboration with ICMR to further the infectious disease research program in the country.
f) Public Health Service Corps is an unified platform where healthcare services will be facilitated to rural/ underserved areas with a strong networking facility with hospitals, clinics and premiere research organisations .
2. Centre for Social Justice & women empowerment
The Foundation works for providing justice to women and be facilitator to upscale their strata and work for their upliftment. Being said that The Foundation has given back to the society by:
a) Shelter for destitute women where they get free medical, legal and social assistance to upgrade their life and empowering them socially and economically
b) Healthcare Training Programs of HCA (Healthcare Assistants) and CNA (Certified Nursing Assistants) as well as for Entrepreneurship Management in Public Health. The training program will also cater to district level healthcare professionals to train themselves in a comprehensive manner for advanced healthcare delivery programs.
c) Awareness and Advocacy for the Rights and Equality for women through Digital platforms, Outreach and Collaborations to speak up on Policy Reforms.
d) Awareness and Advocacy to combat female foeticide and infanticide through digital platforms and On Ground Activities.
3. Population, Family and reproductive healthcare welfare
a) Maternal and Child Health Centre India (MCH)
The MCH India in collaboration with John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ,began with a grand vision of Dr. Pradip Ghosh to highlight India’s strengths and talents, elevate knowledge and learning and build a world class school of public health in India. The center was established in January 2020 with generous support from the Foundation.
b) The Mental Health Center ( MHC)
MHC is a platform to address and provide consultation for mental health issues. MHC also create awareness on the social stigma around it.
4. Education
a) Maryland International School USA (MDIS)
Maryland International School USA is a grades 1-12 International Baccalaureate World School. MDIS is the only school in Maryland and the 2nd school in the Mid-Atlantic region to offer all three International Baccalaureate (IB) programs (Primary Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme) in conjunction. MDIS is located on a beautiful nine-acre campus in Elkridge, MD, conveniently located and easily accessible from the greater Baltimore metropolitan region, Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas.
Website – https://marylandinternationalschool.org/
b) Maryland International School India
Maryland International School India, the first of its kind International World School, a direct branch of the MDIS-USA is a CBSE, STEM & Proposed International Baccalaureate world school aimed and geared to provide an international standard of education with its cutting-edge facilities and stimulating learning environment for its students.
Maryland International School is a KG to grade 8 International Baccalaureate World School located in Newtown, Kolkata.
Website – www.mdisindia.in
c) Children’s Manor & Magnet ,USA
Children’s Manor & Magnet is a Montessori school since 1993. Our innovative and comprehensive programs will nurture your child’s development and prepare them for stewardship in the world. We incorporate the basic educational precepts of Dr. Maria Montessori, while approaching it with a twenty first century mentality. Children’s Manor has incorporated STEM programs and opportunities for the children. As a result, our students have consistently scored one to three grade levels above their public school counterparts in reading and mathematics.
The school is located at BALTIMORE, BEL AIR, COLUMBIA, ELKRIDGE
ELLICOTT CITY,Forest Hiil, GERMANTOWN
OWINGS MILLS, ROCKVILLE
Website- https://childrensmagnet.com/
d) International University of Public Health and Technology
The first of its kind in India where the university courses will be dedicated only to address the public health concerns, awareness, de-stigmatisation, outreach, research, development and implementation.