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Exterro Redefines Digital Forensics Landscape with Strategic Alliances and
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE]/ Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 13: Exterro proudly announces the resounding success of XChange Dubai 2024, a pivotal event in the global journey, hosted at the prestigious Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City. This flagship gathering, the second of its kind this year under the Ext
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JGU extends partnerships in Southeast Asia, inks 6 MoUs with Universities
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 3: India's O.P Jindal Global University (JGU) has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with six leading universities in Malaysia and opened new vistas for its students and researchers by forging ties with several other prominent universities in the Southeas
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Nepal urges Israel, Iran to exercise restraint, use dialogue to restore pe
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a press release, Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) stated that it had been closely following the development in West Asia region.
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South-East Asia region made "notable progress" in advancing right to healt
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Our South-East Asia Region has made notable progress in advancing this right to health. From enhancements in healthcare coverage to declines in maternal and child mortality rates, there are achievements to be celebrated," Wazed said on the eve of World Health Organisation's founding anniver
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TB mortality rate in South-East Asia rose 8.6 per cent in 2021: WHO
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The tuberculosis mortality rate in the Southeast Asia region saw a rise of 8.6 per cent in 2021 as compared to 2015, according to an official release from the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Deinstitutionalise mental health care, strengthen community-based services
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Regional Director released a report on 'Deinstitutionalisation of people with mental health conditions in WHO South-East Asia Region', which while acknowledging the complexities and unique contexts of each country, offers recommendations that can be adapted to local realities.
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WHO stresses need to invest in women's health to accelerate progress
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ahead of International Women's Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) stressed the need to invest in women's health and wellbeing to accelerate progress.
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WHO launches newborn screening initiative in Southeast Asia
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) today launched the implementation guidance in the Southeast Asia Region, emphasizing universal screening of newborns for hearing impairment, eye abnormalities, and neonatal jaundice.
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Let's make ear and hearing care a reality for all: WHO
Updated : 2 years ago IST
It is estimated that over 1.5 billion people globally are affected by hearing loss, nearly 80 per cent of whom live in low- and middle-income countries of the world. In South-East Asia region itself, an estimated 400 million people currently have ear and hearing problems.
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WHO calls to enhance field epidemiology workforce in South-East Asia Regio
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"One of the lessons from COVID-19 pandemic is that field epidemiology workforce is a critical component of national health security systems. Continued efforts are needed to invest in field epidemiology capacity strengthening," said Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia, in her
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MEA secy meets top World Bank official, discusses power, capacity building
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Dammu Ravi, met the World Bank's Director of Regional Integration and Engagement in South Asia, Cecile Fruman in New Delhi on Monday.
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L&T Finance Holdings Ltd. Achieves its Highest CDP Score of 'A-'
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16: L&T Finance Holdings Ltd. (LTFH), one of the top retail financiers in the country, is thrilled to announce that the Company has achieved highest ever Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) score of 'A-' in the 'Leadership' band. For the Company this is
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