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NCW to launch awareness campaigns to address drug menace in Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The escalating drug abuse crisis in Punjab has had a devastating impact on women, exposing them to risks of domestic violence, economic instability, and health issues. Addressing this problem through a gender-sensitive approach is crucial. In partnership with Panjab University, the Nation
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IOM warns of winter's devastating impact on displaced Palestinians in Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is deeply alarmed by the devastating impact of winter rains and freezing temperatures on displaced Palestinians in Gaza, adding to the unparalleled humanitarian catastrophe.
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Swasti Launches a Short Film to Highlight the Health Impacts of Climate Ch
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 18: To shed light on a critical aspect of climate change: its devastating impact on human health, Swasti, The Health Catalyst, a leading public health platform has launched a powerful new short film, "Under the Indian Sky: Tales of Climate and Health -
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Pakistan seeks additional $2 billion from IMF to combat climate change
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan is seeking an additional USD2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to tackle the devastating impacts of climate change, a report by ARY News said, citing sources.
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Hurricane Milton to hit Florida while it continues to reel from Hurricane
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Florida, which continues to reel under the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene, is now readying to brace Hurricane Milton's impact as it churns towards the coast of Florida, Al Jazeera reported.
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Swasti Launches a Short Film Series to Highlight the Critical Intersection
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 5: With an aim to shed light on a critical aspect of climate change: its devastating impact on human health, Swasti, The Health Catalyst, a leading public health platform has launched a powerful new short film, "Under the Indian Sky: Tales of Climate and H
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Brothers Unite to Fight Hunger, Richline Food a Cost-Effective CSR Solutio
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21: Driven by a Passion for Change in the wake of the 2021 COVID crisis, brothers Akshay Gupta and Vidit Gupta witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of hunger. Determined to make a difference, they launched an initiative of providing quality food in form of CARE P
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Women's handloom skills fine-tuned in Human Elephant Conflict-hit Meghalay
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With the raging Human Elephant Conflict (HEC) having devastating impact on the principal and conventional livelihood options like agriculture of people in the affected areas, Aaranyak and British Asian Trust have collaborated to provide alternative livelihood options to womenfolk hit by the
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Year Ender: Condition of Afghan women plunges to new low under Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taliban rule has had a devastating impact on Afghan women and girls. Afghanistan has plunged into an extreme humanitarian crisis following the Taliban's takeover of the region in August 2021.
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Study finds devastating impact of loneliness on Autistic people
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to new research, Autistic persons suffer loneliness more profoundly than the general public, defying the notion that they avoid developing meaningful social ties.
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Soil transported by marine freight, laden with harmful pests and diseases:
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Invasive alien species, which are sometimes introduced unintentionally by human activities, can outcompete and overwhelm native flora and fauna, driving species to extinction and altering ecosystem equilibrium. Understanding why they settle in new areas and how they got there in the first p
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UN experts deplore attacks on Israel, urge international community to addr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
UN independent experts unequivocally condemned targeted and deadly violence directed at civilians in Israel and violent and indiscriminate attacks against Palestinian civilians in Gaza and a further tightening of the unlawful blockade, which will have devastating impacts on the whole civilia
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