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Leading AI Firms, Governments, and Education Partners Launch Alliance to S
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19: The Global AI for Learning Alliance (GAILA) was formally launched on February 17 on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, bringing together frontier AI firms, governments, EdTech and education leaders to accelerate effective, responsible, and inclu
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New ADB-IFFEd partnership to unlock USD 500 million in concessional educat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement with the International Finance Facility for Education (IFFEd) that will enable at least USD 500 million in new concessional education funding for lower middle-income countries (LMICs) in Asia and the Pacific.
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CCDC Study Reveals a simple Multi-Component Diabetes Care Improves Long-Te
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26: A new study by Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in South Asia (CARRS) has demonstrated significant long-term benefits of a multicomponent quality improvement (QI) strategy, comprising of task sharing, and clinical decision support software (CDSS) with electronic heal
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Mobile Internet Adoption Accelerates Among Women in LMICs, but Further Act
Updated : 2 years ago IST
London [UK], May 17: More women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are using mobile internet than ever before, 1.5 billion (66 per cent ) in total. In 2023, an additional 120 million women connected to the internet via mobile. Mobile remains the primary - and often only - way people
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Illumina launches Global Health Access Initiative to support acceleration
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
San Diego [US], November 14: Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, announced today the launch of the Global Health Access Initiative to support access to pathogen sequencing tools for public health in low- and middle-income countries (L
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Stroke could cause about 10 million deaths annually by 2050: Study
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Stroke, a highly preventable and treatable condition, could lead to nearly 10 million deaths annually by 2050, primarily affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
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100 million women per year will need to adopt mobile internet to close the
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], May 31: Over 800 million women will need to adopt mobile internet in order to close the digital gender gap by 2030 across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), according to the latest Mobile Gender Gap Report published by the GSMA today.
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Hetero's 'Nirmacom' is world's first generic version of COVID-19 oral drug
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): Hetero, India's leading pharmaceutical company with the widest global reach, today announced the receipt of World Health Organization Prequalification of Medicines Program (WHO PQ) approval for its generic version of COVID-19 oral
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World Bank: Indian migrant workers from Singapore, other countries send ho
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
That puts its inflows far ahead of Mexico (USD60 billion), China (USD51 billion), the Philippines (USD38 billion), Egypt (USD32 billion) and Pakistan (USD29 billion), positioning the country to retain its spot as the world's top recipient of remittances. Such foreign remittances make up almo
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India to receive over record USD 100 billion in remittances in 2022: World
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In its latest Migration and Development Brief, World Bank said remittance flows to India will rise 12 per cent, putting its inflows ahead of countries including China, Mexico and the Philippines.
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Ahead of World Diabetes Day, experts call for urgent action to address glo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Ahead of World Diabetes Day (November 14), a new report has called for action to close the gap in diabetes prevention and care. Worldwide, 463 million people have diabetes, with 80% from low-income and middle- income countries (LMICs). In 2019, 4.2 million
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Serum Institute of India to produce additional 100 million COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): Serum Institute of India (SII) will produce up to an additional 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for India and low and middle-income countries (LMICs) in 2021.
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