We equip individuals with the knowledge, health services, and foundational environmental conditions necessary to prevent substance abuse and promote holistic well-being.

This cluster covers public health prevention and care, education access for marginalized youth, and community/school-based WASH programmes.

Focus Areas

  • Public Health: Evidence-based substance abuse prevention, treatment access, mental health care, harm reduction; dignified stigma-free treatment; integrated HIV care; trauma-informed care.
  • Education Access: Life skills training, peer education, alternative learning programs for out-of-school/marginalized youth.
  • WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene): Community/school-based programs to reduce waterborne diseases and improve school attendance, especially for adolescent girls.