Grandmothers: A Learning Institution - Basic Education and Policy ...
Grandmothers: A Learning Institution - Basic Education and Policy ...
Grandmothers: A Learning Institution - Basic Education and Policy ...
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ABOUT THE AUTHORThis review was prepared by Judi Aubel, PhD, MPH. Trained in adult education, anthropology,<strong>and</strong> health education, Dr. Aubel has worked for many years in community maternal<strong>and</strong> child health <strong>and</strong> development programs in Africa, Asia, Latin America <strong>and</strong> The Pacific.For a number of years she has been interested in the role of gr<strong>and</strong>mothers as untapped“resource persons” in family <strong>and</strong> community focused health <strong>and</strong> development projects.She is one of the founding members <strong>and</strong> President of The Gr<strong>and</strong>mother Project: Strong<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong>mothers</strong>, Healthy Communities; a non-profit organization established in 2003. TheGr<strong>and</strong>mother Project seeks to validate <strong>and</strong> strengthen the knowledge, skills <strong>and</strong> leadershipcapacity of gr<strong>and</strong>mothers in their role as advisors in the family <strong>and</strong> community.Website: www.gr<strong>and</strong>motherproject.org