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Child sex abuse in Madagascar ‘widespread and tolerated’
Droughts and food scarcity is leading children to sell sex in Madagascar. Two deadly cyclones in recent weeks have heightened worries as successive drought...
Children
Babies can tell who has close relationships based on one clue: saliva
Sharing food and kissing are among the signals babies use to interpret their social world, according to a new study.
Anne Trafton | MIT News...
Children
ASER-Pakistan report says crisis of equity exacerbated impact of COVID-19 pandemic on schooling
ASER-Pakistan's report on the education status and learning outcomes of children in the five to 16 years’ age bracket in rural districts of Pakistan...
Afghanistan
Duty calls to alleviate suffering in Afghanistan
Imagine for a minute that you are in those conditions; you need to put food on the table for your starving children, it is...
Afghanistan
Pneumonia killing Afghan children: Save the Children
The UK-based charity, Save the Children says that countless families across Afghanistan are battling the bitter winter in freezing and damaged homes, unable to...
Children
Leprosy in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal
Cases of leprosy detected among migrant labourers returning from their employment abroad has reignited the conversation on the much-stigmatised disease.
Doctors in Jhapa, Nepal have...
Children
Child asthma cases linked to cities’ dirty air
A study published in this month's issue of The Lancet Planertary Health says that nitrogen dioxide pollution is the cause of 1.85 million child asthma...
Bangladesh
How COVID-19 has shattered a family’s dreams
A Bangladeshi family's dreams of a good future life for their two young children is proving to be elusive as incomes come to a...
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Revival of Hope: How a Remote Indian Village Overcame Water Scarcity
By restoring the ponds, the community at Patqapara Village, a small hamlet in India's West Bengal State, was able...
Odisha’s APC Exemplifies Successful Government-Civil Society Partnerships
Odisha’s APC Project was initiated as a collaborative effort between the state government, non-governmental organizations, and international development agencies...
Health Ministry, NDMA Issue Joint-Advisory to States on Preventing Hospital Fires during Summer
States and union territories have been directed to ensure all accredited hospitals within their jurisdiction conduct thorough inspections, address...
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Revival of Hope: How a Remote Indian Village Overcame Water Scarcity
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Odisha’s APC Exemplifies Successful Government-Civil Society Partnerships
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