She cupped a few broken pieces of jaggery in her hand and ran around the neighborhood going door to door, exclaiming, “I will go to school again.” This moment of pure joy came after months of struggle and fear of losing a prized possession — her future. With the COVID-19 pandemic heavily impacting the education […]
As national drugs regulator’s subject expert committee approves the use of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin in children between the age-group of 2-18, health experts have welcomed the development saying it will be beneficial for children and help them resume normal lives but added that there is a need to establish its efficacy globally so that the children are not […]
In his 10 years of teaching, Raju Sain had never been this nervous. With sweaty palms and a fluttery stomach, he jotted down the points on safe birth control measures. A resident of Sarmathura tehsil of Rajasthan’s Dholpur district, the 36-year-old was new to the modules of adolescent health (AH), despite teaching science.
Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin received nod from Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on Tuesday who further proffered positive recommendation to DCGI for the use of Covaxin in 2-18 years age group. Bharat Biotech has earlier submitted data from clinical trials to the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for its verification and subsequent approval for emergency use authorisation (EUA) […]
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
South Asian Policy Leadership for Improved Nutrition & Growth (SAPLING) – Landscaping, Assessment & Institutional Analysis for Phase 1 & Design of Phase 2, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal & Sri Lanka
The South Asian Policy Leadership for Improved Nutrition and Growth (SAPLING) is a multistakeholder regional policy advocacy...
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deepspatial Inc. (CSE:DSAI) (OTCQB:DSAIF) (“Deepspatial” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a partnership with IPE Global Limited (IPE Global) to provide its Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (AI) (patent pending) solutions to IPE Global’s clients throughout government and private sectors. IPE Global will be leveraging Deepspatial’s technology to assist their global client base in addition […]
India’s covid-19 vaccination coverage is expected to breach the 100-crore mark this month
The festive season in India is once again, inching nearer, posing as an opportunity for the country to hope for an economic revival. With the COVID-19 caseload across states and regions on a sharp decline and record vaccination numbers reposing faith in state capacity, the markets are expected to flourish with consumers again and bring […]
Hospitalization of covid- 19 patients before and after the emergence of the delta variant—responsible for the second wave of infections in India—was influenced by government policies, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its weekly epidemiological update last week.
UNICEF
Conduct Child Protection System Mapping and Assessment, BangladeshConduct Child Protection System Mapping and Assessment, Bangladesh
UNICEFThe project aimed to obtain a common understanding of the current system, its strengths and weaknesses, agreement on a division of labour among ministries, and agencies and their roles in redefining and strengthening the system. The primary objective of this assignment was to undertake a thorough mapping and assessment of country-level comprehensive child protection systems, laws, policies, services and procedures and capacities in place and to identify obstacles and opportunities in enforcing these laws and policies, especially in reaching vulnerable and excluded groups in Bangladesh.
