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Protein Day 2024: 'Right To Protein' Announces 'Solve With Protein' as the
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15: 'Right To Protein,' a dedicated awareness initiative powered by the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), unveils "Solve With Protein" as the theme for Protein Day 2024, to be celebrated on 27 February, marking its fifth year. The initiative calls on
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Indian development trajectory emission matters globally: WB official Marti
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at an event here, Martin Raiser, Vice President for the South Asia Region at the World Bank, emphasized the need for climate resilience as India is among the top 10 Most climate-vulnerable.
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Saima Wazed takes charge as WHO South-East Asia Regional Director
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Saima Wazed assumed charge as the Regional Director for the World Health Organization South-East Asia Region on Thursday.
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Bureau Veritas Group, CEO Visits South Asia Region - Mumbai, India
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1: Bureau Veritas (BV), a leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification, proudly announces the successful visit of its CEO, Hinda GHARBI, to India. This strategic visit marks a significant milestone in the company's commitment to global presence and fostering par
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WHO asks countries to scale up surveillance, protective measures amid surg
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Health Organization has urged the countries in the Southeast Asia Region to strengthen surveillance and asked people to take protective measures in view of rising cases of respiratory diseases including influenza and Covid sub-variant JN.1.
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Benny Abraham Appointed as Managing Director - India and South Asia at act
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 15: actyv.ai, a leading provider of cutting-edge AI powered Enterprise SaaS solutions in the Supply Chain domain, has announced the elevation of Benny Abraham to the position of Managing Director - India & South Asia. In his new role, Benny will be
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WHO, UN, member states highlight urgent need to accelerate progress to ach
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Emphasising primary health care as its cornerstone, the World Health Organisation (WHO), the United Nations (UN) and its member states in the South-East Asia region highlighted the urgent need to accelerate progress towards the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
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WHO South-East Asia region marks '16 Days of Activism against Violence aga
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh highlighted that almost 1 in 3 women worldwide experiences physical and/or sexual violence in her lifetime.
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Vaccine regulators, officials meet to strategize integration of COVID-19 v
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
To integrate pandemic vaccines in national immunisation programme in countries of the WHO South-East Asia Region, vaccine regulators, and officials from WHO today began deliberating strategies to enable member countries to transition from the use of COVID-19 vaccines under Emergency Use Auth
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Improving access to care for diabetes priority in South Asia: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As per the WHO Regional Director, countries in the Southeast Asia region have made commendable progress in reducing tobacco use and have taken various measures to promote physical activity, a healthy diet, and the adoption of a healthy lifestyle, which are essential for reducing the risk of
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Nepal and Oman qualify for upcoming 2024 Men's T20 World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Nepal and Oman booked their spot at the upcoming 2024 Men's T20 World Cup after they won their respective semi-finals at the Asia region qualifiers. Oman won against Bahrain by ten wickets, while Nepal clinched a victory over UAE by eight wickets on Friday.
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Bangladesh's Saima Wazed to lead World Health Organization's South-East As
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Saima Wazed has been nominated to lead the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Region.
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