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Blinken meets new Sri Lankan FM on sidelines of ASEAN forum, assures US su
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Thursday in Phnom Penh on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum and reiterated US support for the most vulnerable people of the crisis-hit island.
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New clinical symptoms in confirmed monkeypox cases identified
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 22 (ANI): In the largest case study series to date, an international collaboration of clinicians have identified new clinical symptoms in people infected with monkeypox. Their findings will aid in the future diagnosis, slow the spread of infection, and assist the internatio
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Mukteshwari "Mukti" Bosco receives 2022 Roux Prize
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seattle (Washington) [US], July 18 (ANI/PR Newswire): The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington today announced Mukteshwari "Mukti" Bosco, CEO and Founder of Healing Fields Foundation, is the recipient of the 2022 Roux Prize, the world's largest a
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G7 asks Russia to end blockade of Black Sea ports, pledges USD 4.5 bn for
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Schloss Elmau [Germany], June 28 (ANI): The Group of Seven (G7) nations on Tuesday committed USD 4.5 billion to protect the most vulnerable people from malnutrition and called on Russia to end its blockade of Ukraine's Black Sea ports.
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Life-saving relief continues to reach quake-hit eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 (ANI): Emergency lifesaving aid relief continued to flow into quake-hit eastern Afghanistan on Friday, as UN humanitarians and partners rushed to help the most vulnerable communities.
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New UN report: World's most vulnerable are paying more for less food
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 10 (ANI): The global food import bill is on course to hit a new record of USD 1.8 trillion this year, but higher prices and transport costs rather than volumes account for the bulk of the expected increase, according to a new report released by the Food and Agriculture Org
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Vision Impact Institute joins partners to bring good vision to vulnerable
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], May 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Vision Impact Institute (VII) is pleased to join a partnership that brings eye care services to vulnerable populations in Panama. The partnership includes Lions Club Penonome, Panama, Universidad Especializada de las Americas (UDELAS) Panama,
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A toxic triple combination of conflict, weather extremes and economic impa
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI/PNN): The world is seeing unprecedented levels of humanitarian crises. Conflict, weather extremes and the economic impact of COVID-19 are toxic triple combinations that threaten to undo decades of progress in health and social development for the world's poores
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Committed to meeting needs of poor, vulnerable through infrastructure, say
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India remains committed to meeting the needs of the poorest and the most vulnerable, by building the next generation infrastructure to realize their aspirations.
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As Afghanistan's economy collapses, starvation grips children
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 30 (ANI): According to the global organization, Save the Children, many people in Afghanistan are facing a severe food crisis during Ramzan and the most vulnerable are children.
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WTO seminar: India highlights its experience in providing food to most vul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): S. Jagannathan, Joint Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, highlighted India's outstanding experience in successfully ensuring dignified & foolproof access to adequate food grains to the most vulnerable people in the country at WTO
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UN ramps up humanitarian assistance to avoid famine in Somalia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], April 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations relief agency said it is scaling up humanitarian interventions to help 4.9 million of the most vulnerable people in Somalia.
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