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High-end technology to be available in all medical colleges within 8 month
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the State-Level HPV Vaccination Campaign against cervical cancer from IGMC Shimla on Saturday. He said that within the next 90 days, 65,000 girls aged 14 years across the state would receive the HPV vaccine.
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Karachi records lowest HPV vaccination coverage in Sindh
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Karachi recorded the lowest HPV vaccination coverage in Sindh, with only 33% of targeted girls immunised, Dawn reported. Officials blamed false propaganda and misinformation, while smaller districts showed far higher rates. The province's campaign aims to protect 4.1 million girls aged 9-14
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Pakistan: Punjab launches HPV vaccination drive targeting 8 million girls
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The campaign will run from September 15 to 27. According to Dawn, the vaccine will be administered to girls aged 9 to 14 years and is seen as a critical tool against cervical cancer, which is the third most common cancer in women in Pakistan.
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Pakistan: Experts stress need for advocacy to ensure success of Sindh's HP
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sindh plans an HPV vaccination campaign for girls aged 9 to 14 to prevent cervical cancer, with strong support from global partners. Health experts stress early vaccination and public awareness as key to success, while challenges remain in reaching out-of-school girls, Dawn reported.
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UNICEF launches vocational training for 200 Afghan girls amid education ba
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
UNICEF launched a six-month vocational training in Herat for 200 girls aged 15-25 deprived of education. The program, supported by Japan, teaches sewing and carpet weaving to empower Afghan girls amid ongoing restrictions, says Khaama Press.
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NAVYA skilling initiative marks milestone in our shared mission to empower
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A transformative initiative aimed at empowering adolescent girls aged 16 to 18, 'Navya', was ceremoniously launched on Monday in Sonbhadra, an aspirational district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Empowering Tween Girls Through Purposeful Skincare: Meet the Founders Behi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16: In a saturated personal care market often dominated by products catering to either toddlers or adults, two women entrepreneurs--Sonam Daruka and Shweta Sinha--are rewriting the narrative with TIVA, India's first skincare brand created exclusively for girls aged 8
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UAE to vaccinate 90% of girls aged 13-14 against HPV by 2030
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) stressed the proactive national strategy to combat the human papillomavirus (HPV) to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer and other diseases associated with the virus. The strategy was launched as part of the ministry's ongoing efforts to prom
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Maharashtra govt to provide free cancer vaccine for girls, takes precautio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Health Minister Prakash Abitkar on Saturday announced that the Maharashtra government will provide free cancer vaccines to girls aged 0-14, highlighting growing concerns over rising cancer cases across the state.
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Andhra Dy CM Pawan Kalyan condemns death of 2 Pakistani Hindu girls
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has condemned the tragic deaths of two Hindu girls, aged 15 and 17, in Pakistan's Islamkot area. The girls, identified as Hema and Venti, were found hanging from a tree.
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Five accused held over alleged sexual assault of two girls in national cap
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Five people have been arrested after two girls aged 17 and 22 filed a police complaint alleging they were sexually assaulted on November 10 in the Kasturba Niketan area, said Delhi police.
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ICC's Cricket4Good initiative promotes life skills, well-being at Sevens S
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
More than 50 boys and girls, aged 8-14, participated in the clinic, gaining not only cricketing tips from players and coaches of both teams. The interactive session, filled with fun drills and shared experiences, encouraged the physical and mental well-being of the young participants. Player
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