Thus, recognising that family wellbeing and development directly correlates with the educational standards of women, PEPE initiated the AlternativeCommunity Education Programme (ACEP) in an effort to combat illiteracy using traditional knowledge systems as the principal basis of learning.
On the other hand, chelation therapy is strongly supported by the alternative medicine community and more than 100, 000 people receive chelation therapy each year.
Interest in this area came first from the alternative medicine community, but interest and systematic investigative research into it has grown in conventional medicine.