Affiliations & Collaborations

Working through collaboration.

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SAWAB works across healthcare, education, rehabilitation and community life, building relationships around shared purpose.

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A cross-sector group gathered for a community awareness and engagement programme
Shared practice / Community partners

An ecology of care

No single institution carries the whole work.

Clinical care, rehabilitation, academic learning, school wellbeing and community support become stronger when expertise is shared without losing sight of local context.

Hands weaving a shared thread of care around a growing plant
Partnership is treated as shared practice—not a row of names.

Collaborative network

Relationships around a shared purpose.

Each card records where the relationship sits and what it helps make possible.

01Rehabilitation

Voluntary Medicare Society

Mental-health care and neurorehabilitation brought together to support recovery, family wellbeing and long-term rehabilitation.

02Healthcare & clinical institutions

IMHANS-K / GMC Srinagar

A partner in medical education programmes, mental-health care protocols and postgraduate training in Kashmir.

03Academic & research

Department of Psychiatry, SKIMS Medical College Bemina

A partner in developing and sharing medical education programmes and practical care protocols.

04Community & civil society

Kashmir Welfare Trust

Collaboration supporting vulnerable families and the school mental-health initiative MISSION SHAFQAT.

05Community & civil society

CHINAR International

Collaboration in community psychosocial transformation, youth education and resilience building.

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06Community learning & public education

Kashmir Care Foundation

A community partner creating approachable mental-health learning materials for students, families, teachers and wider public use.

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07Educational institutions

Educational institutions across Kashmir

Preventive mental-health workshops, teacher training, early detection and referral systems across Kashmir.

Shared practice

Each relationship extends care through clinical learning, rehabilitation, education or community support.

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