Community Health • Dignity • Empowerment

Empowering Communities Through Health & Sustainable Development

Working across Bihar, Jharkhand and Andaman & Nicobar Islands to improve healthcare access, livelihoods, herbal medicine promotion, and community wellbeing among vulnerable communities.

About CHA

Working for Holistic Health and Community Empowerment Since 1993

Catholic Health Association (CHA) is a regional unit of the Catholic Health Association of India (CHAI), working across Bihar, Jharkhand and Andaman & Nicobar Islands to promote community health, sustainable livelihoods, herbal medicine, and social empowerment among vulnerable communities.

With a strong network of member institutions, diocesan health units, healthcare workers, and community volunteers, CHA has been empowering women, children, tribal communities, and marginalized families through participatory and people-centered development initiatives for more than three decades.

Numbers Speak For Themselves!

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Member Institutions
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Diocesan Health Units
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Years of Service
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Lives Reached
Our Focus Areas

Creating Sustainable Change Through Community-Centered Initiatives

Community Health

Promoting preventive healthcare, maternal and child health, nutrition awareness, hygiene education, and access to primary healthcare services in underserved communities.

Herbal & Natural Medicine

Reviving traditional healing knowledge and promoting the sustainable use of locally available medicinal plants for affordable community healthcare.

Women & Tribal Empowerment

Strengthening leadership, livelihood opportunities, education, health awareness, and social participation among women, adolescents, and tribal communities.

Livelihood & Capacity Building

Supporting sustainable livelihoods, skill development, self-help groups, and community leadership through participatory training and development initiatives.

Empowering Communities Through Health, Dignity & Sustainable Development

Projects

Our Key Initiatives

Improved Healthcare, Livelihood & Gender Justice

Supporting PVTG communities across Jharkhand through healthcare access, women empowerment, adolescent development, and sustainable livelihood initiatives.

Promotion of Natural Medicine (Anamed)

Reviving traditional healing knowledge and promoting herbal medicine practices through training, awareness, and medicinal plant cultivation initiatives.

Community Health Project – Phase V

Strengthening community healthcare systems through health awareness, volunteer mobilization, outreach services, and preventive healthcare initiatives in underserved areas.

Together, We Can Build Healthier and Stronger Communities