Tag: United Nations
Over 100 scientists join hands with UN to build public confidence...
Through the United Nations-backed initiative called Team Halo, over 100 scientists have joined hands to tackle the issue of misinformation around COVID-19 vaccines and build confidence by busting myths
Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine applies for WHO vaccine prequalification
The Russian Federation has become one of the first countries to apply to WHO for prequalification of its vaccine against the novel coronavirus infection....................
Strategic partnership between UN’s World Food Programme & IIT Delhi
The overall aim of this partnership is to create sustainable models that can be replicated across the country, the region, and beyond..........
C-CAMP, UNHIE & Social Alpha come together to push forward COVID-19...
The special COVID-19 focussed Accelerator named as “COVID-19 Innovations Deployment Accelerator” or CIDA is an attempt to align near deployment-ready innovations with unmet needs and help them overcome last-mile gaps wherever and howsoever possible.....................
Leaving no one behind: A call for action to ensure migrant’s...
Migration is a social determinant of health that can impact the well-being of an individual, as well as the community at large, writes Dr Anjali Borhade on the eve of International Migrant Day that falls on 18th December...………..
Govt sends a proposal to UN for declaring 2018 as International...
The proposal, if agreed, will raise awareness about millets among consumers, policy makers, industry and R&D sector..........
Girls need to be made self aware about their health: PFI
The Population Foundation of India (PFI) in its statement on the eve of United Nations’ International Day of the Girl Child on October 11, called on stakeholders to empower girl child through health awareness............
Experts suggest drastic changes in animal farming practice & regulations to...
A new important study by the CDDEP highlights the projected impacts of a global strategy to reduce antibiotic consumption in food animal production..................
Strict or Stringent National Regulatory Authority for Procurement of anti-Tuberculosis Medicines?
This article examines the requirement of strict or stringent National Regulatory Authority (NRA) environments for procurement of anti-tuberculosis (TB) medicines, with specific focus on the World Health Organisation........Click to read more!
107 Nobel laureates bash Greenpeace for its stand on GMOs via...
At a press conference in Washington on June 30, the noble laureates urged the governments around the world to heed...