Some Underserved Activity Images 2007

Polio Advocacy At Pedal Jhanda Qafilah - Bareilly to Kaliyar Sharif (Foot march by a group of Bareilvi spiritual leaders) The foot march is an annual spiritual event. The march starts from Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh and culminates at Kaliyar district, Uttrakhand. Start date & time: March 07, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Culmination date: March19, 2007 Route plan: From Nau Mahalla Masjid, Bareilly Districts covered: Bareilly to Kaliyar Sharif in Uttarakhand through polio infected districts of Rampur, Moradabad, Bijnor and Haridwar (Uttarakhand) Number of yatris: 200 Leader of the Qafilah: Sufi Rais Miyan Sabri Nasri

Polio intervention at the Pedal Jhanda Qafila was planned and implemented by Health Department, UNICEF SM Net- Bareilly, NPSP, Rotary and ADRA Photo by : Mr. Nasim Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bareilly

Yellow polio banner along side the green Qafila flag Photo by : Mr. Nasim Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bareilly

Qadir Ahmad Sabri (Dargah Nasir Miyan) appealing for OPV at the flag off of the Pedal Jhanda Qafilah. Dr. S. N. Prasad, Chief Medical Officer, Bareilly, is on his right side. Photo by : Mr. Nasim Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bareilly

Pedal Jhanda Qafila while passing through Moradabad on 10th March, 2007 Photo by : Ms. Zubaida (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Moradabad

Pedal Jhanda Qafilah in Najibabad block, Bijnor on 15th March 2007, before entering Uttrakhand Photo by : Mr. Jawed Ansari (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bijnor

The Qafilah participants being welcomed by Siddique Thekedar, a block level influencer, and UNICEF SMNet in Muglushah which is a critical High Risk Area in urban Najibabad block in Bijnor Photo by : Mr. Jawed Ansari (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bijnor

The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- J P Nagar Orientation of Madarsa teachers & students to polio campaign at Shahi Chhabootra Madarsa, J P Nagar District on 9th March 2007 The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- J P Nagar

Mufti Tauheed of Madarsa Shahi Chhabootra addressing the participants Photo by : Mr. Farhat Mahadi (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar

Mr. Farhat Mahadi, District Underserved Coordinator, UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar explaining the importance of vaccination to the madarsa participants. Photo by : Mr. Farhat Mahadi (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar

Polio rally by Madarsa students of Madarsa Faizan-e-Madina, Gajraula block, J P Nagar on 7th February 2007 The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- J P Nagar & Madarsa Faizan-e-Madina

Teachers of Madarsa Faizan-e-Madina making polio rally placards Photo by : Mr. Farhat Mahadi (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar

Madarsa students participating in the polio rally Photo by : Mr. Farhat Mahadi (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar

District influencers orientation in J P Nagar district 10th March 2007 The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- J P Nagar in collaboration with Rotary, Health Department and other partners

Shahar Imam Maulana Mohd Shahar Imam Maulana Mohd. Qasim addressing the influencers at the orientation Photo by : Mr. Farhat Mahadi (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar

Mr. Daya Shankar, SRC- Moradabad Sub Region, updating the influencers on the campaign. Dr. Suriya Jabeen, CMO – J P Nagar, is also sharing the dais Photo by : Mr. Farhat Mahadi (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar

Polio rally by Imams & students of Madarsa Islamia Arabia, Amroha Urban, J P Nagar on 10th March 2007 The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- J P Nagar Islamia Madarsa, Health Department & other partners

Maulana Aminuddin of the Madarsa instructing the participants before the rally Photo by : Mr. Farhat Mahadi (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar

Senior Students of Madarsa Islamia Arabia in the polio rally Photo by : Mr. Farhat Mahadi (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, J P Nagar

Polio Advocacy at Urs-e-Rizvi, Bareilly Urs-e-Rizvi is an annual spiritual congregation at Dargah Aala Hazrat, which draws underserved devotees from various parts of India. Date of the event : 14 - 16 March 2007 No. of participants : 800,000 Place of Event : Islamiya Ground, Madarsa Jamia Nooria Bakarganj. Key spiritual leader of Dargah Aala Hazrat: Hazrat Subhan Raza Qadri Polio appeal made by Maulana (Dr.) Ejaz Anjum (Vice principal Madarsa Manzar-e-Islam Bareily) Polio intervention at the event was planned and implemented by Health, UNICEF SM Net- Bareilly, Rotary, ADRA & NPSP

A key spiritual leader of Dargah Aala Hazrat, giving OPV at the congregation site Photo by : Mr. Nasim Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bareilly

Event organizers releasing fresh polio appeal on behalf of Hazrat Subhan Raza Qadri, the main spiritual leader at the congregation site Photo by : Mr. Nasim Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bareilly

Mr. Durga Charan Mishra (SSP) and Mr Mr. Durga Charan Mishra (SSP) and Mr. Bhoopnesh Kumar (DM Bareilly), with the polio appeal at the congregation site Photo by : Mr. Nasim Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bareilly

Shrine volunteers distributing polio appeal during the event Photo by : Mr. Nasim Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bareilly

Behat, Saharanpur District Religious Leaders orientation for polio eradication at Madarsa Idaratus-Siddique, Behat, Saharanpur District on 8th March 2007 The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- Saharanpur, Madarsa Idaratus-Siddique, Health Department & NPSP

Hafiz Abdul Gaffar reading a positive Fatwa by Yusuf-Al-Qadarvi and other appeals Photo by : Mr. Tauheed Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Saharanpur and Mr. Qazi Najmuddin (SMC) SMNet, Saharanpur

Maulana Azizullah Nadvi – Secretary, Idaratus Siddique addressing the participants Photo by : Mr. Tauheed Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Saharanpur and Mr. Qazi Najmuddin (SMC) SMNet, Saharanpur

Hajjis orientation for polio eradication at Madarsa Maariful Quran, Azad Colony, Saharanpur Urban on 6th March 2007 The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- Saharanpur, CORE & NPSP

Haji Abdul Gafoor reading the Aligarh Muslim University letter on OPV safety and other appeals Photo by : Mr. Tauheed Ahmad (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Saharanpur and Mr. Qazi Najmuddin (SMC) SMNet, Saharanpur

Rally by Polio affected children in Dhampur block, Bijnor district on 9th March 2007 The rally was coordinated jointly by local doctors, influencers and Needru, a UNICEF CMC in Bijnor

Children with Urdu and Hindi placards which read: “Let no one be paralyzed like us by polio, we wish we also had OPV” Photo by : Mr. Jawed Ansari (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bijnor

Block level influencers orientation for polio campaign at Dhampur in Bijnor district 8th February 2007 The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- Bijnor and supported by Rashtriya Ekta Manch, a local NGO

Participants at the Block level influencers orientation in Dhampur, Bijnor district Photo by : Mr. Jawed Ansari (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bijnor

Mufti Qamar, Shahar Imam Dhampur block, being felicitated by a senior member of Rotary at the orientation event Photo by : Mr. Jawed Ansari (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bijnor

Leena Singhal, Chairperson of Dhampur Town Municipal Department, appealing to the participant influencers for greater involvement in the campaign Photo by : Mr. Jawed Ansari (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bijnor

Influencers orientation event in Dhampur block, Bijnor district 9th March 2007 The event was organised by UNICEF SM Net- Bijnor and supported by Health department, local influencers and other partners

Sanjay Singh, BDO (Block Development Officer) addressing the local influencers Photo by : Mr. Jawed Ansari (DUC),UNICEF SMNet, Bijnor