Lalit Narayan
blogs from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Latest posts by Lalit NarayanWe have finally completed a much-delayed upgrade of Mediawiki, the software that runs communityhealth.in. This means that we are now able to embed video and maps on our webpages using the Maps and EmbedVideo extensions. I am especially excited about our ability to integrate maps such as this one on...
Posted on 28 May 2013 | 9:43 pm
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As I get deeper into my life as a PhD student I've realized that updating this blog is a lost cause. Not because I am writing less nowadays but rather because my current life revolves predominantly around writing and reading. This blog was started to help me work through my thoughts and passions and...
Posted on 3 January 2011 | 9:24 am
Read postGraduate life at Syracuse does not really give one much time to breathe or blog so the last month was a welcome change. I was selected to be an 'Emerging Voices' through an essay competition organized by the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) and got to spend two weeks with them in Antwerp, Belgiu...
Posted on 2 December 2010 | 5:06 pm
Read postA few of us attending the First Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Montreux, Switzerland thought it might be a good idea to sit down and talk a little about the communityhealth.in project. We will me meeting at the ITM Emerging Voices stall in the marketplace over lunch (12.45pm to 1.15p...
Posted on 15 November 2010 | 3:10 am
Read postExploring Community Health is a portal that brings together ideas and contacts for newcomers to the community health movement who are eager to explore and find out more. It in turn links to portals on People within the community health movement, Reading about community health, Films on health, Commu...
Posted on 21 February 2010 | 8:45 pm
Read postIt is heartening to see that there are now a few more blogs written by people from the Health For All movement in India. Their blogs are slowly beginning to collectively represent the different issues and arenas that health activists work in, from the challenging ground reality of providing health c...
Posted on 21 February 2010 | 1:22 pm
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