Tag:COVID-19
Child Rights
PM CARES Releases Funds for Education of COVID-19 Orphans
The Prime Minister said that the PM-CARES initiative has been made possible through the contributions of citizens across the country and added that the...
Agriculture policy
Food Banks are Early Warning Systems for Emerging Food Crises, But also a Key Solution
Recent feedback from food bank leaders all over the world already echoes the reality ahead. Food banks are reporting decreases in product donations of...
Child Rights
Reclaiming Our Future
As ESCAP celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, we find ourselves facing our biggest shared test on the back of cascading and overlapping impacts...
Accountability
COVID-19 Could Derail SDGs for Next Five Years, Says Report
The progress of SDGs was already lagging before the pandemic. Scientists have warned that COVID-19 will remain uncontrolled in many countries unless coordinated action...
COVID-19
Vaccination Linked to a Decrease in Long COVID Symptoms
Vaccination after infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, is associated with a decrease in the likelihood of long COVID symptoms, finds a...
COVID-19
Common Steroids After ‘Long Covid’ Recovery May Cut Risk Of Death By Up To 51 Per Cent
Researchers say that severe inflammation during hospitalization for COVID-19 increases risk of death within one year from seeming recovery by 61 per cent. This...
Accountability
14.9 Million Excess Deaths Due To COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020 and 2021: WHO Study
The methods were developed by the Technical Advisory Group for COVID-19 Mortality Assessment and rely on a statistical model derived using information from countries...
COVID-19
Building Resilience and Preventative Responses to Withstand Global Crises
Resilience to shocks is no longer just about bouncing back — it’s also about building preparedness for even bigger disruptions. The climate crisis, COVID-19,...
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Are Government Schemes Meaningful in the Absence of Land Rights?
It is evident that the effects of the project are not uniformly distributed, as certain villages experience benefits while...
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Sub-Committee for GRAP Directs Agencies to Take Dust Abatement Measures
The sub-committee for GRAP has undertaken a comprehensive review of the air quality scenario in the National Capital Region...
Educating the Mind Without Educating the Heart is No Education at All
By Yasmine Sherif
The words above, by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, serve as a reminder that we still have...
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Are Government Schemes Meaningful in the Absence of Land Rights?
It is evident that the effects of the project...
Sub-Committee for GRAP Directs Agencies to Take Dust Abatement Measures
The sub-committee for GRAP has undertaken a comprehensive review...
