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World Bank supports Bangladesh farmers vulnerable to climate change
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed a 120 million US dollars financing agreement to help improve the irrigated agricultural and fisheries production and increase the incomes of 170,000 poor people vulnerable to climate change.
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Fast-melting alpine permafrost may contribute to rising global temperature
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): Using lake sediment in the Tibetan Plateau, a team of researchers from the University of Arizona were able to show that permafrost at high elevations is more vulnerable than arctic permafrost under projected future climate conditions.
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COVIDActionCollab, USAID provide critical Covid-19 services to 10 million
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], March 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Today, the Catalyst Management Services - COVIDActionCollab (CAC), along with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), celebrated the major milestone of reaching over 10 million people from vulnerable communities across 35
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World Bank offers $125 mn loan to support social protection services in We
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The World Bank has offered $125 million loan to support efforts to help poor and vulnerable groups access social protection services in the state of West Bengal, Union Finance Ministry said on Thursday.
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Kerala Congress (B) to engage in charity works for poor, says MLA K B Gane
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 6 (ANI): Kerala Congress (B) will focus on social and welfare measures in a bid to reach out to the poor and vulnerable in the state, said party MLA K B Ganesh Kumar.
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Ahmadiyya sect remains most vulnerable in Pakistan, find no peace even in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): The Ahmadiyya Muslims in Pakistan are not only treated like pariahs in their life but also desecrated, dug up and humiliated after their death.
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Ahmadiyya sect remains most vulnerable in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): The recent incident of desecration of 45 graves belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim sect, has once again brought to light the deep-rooted disdain for minority communities in the state of Pakistan.
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Railway Protection Force rescued 1045 children from trafficking this Janua
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel in January this year saved a total of 1045 children, including 344 girls, who were vulnerable to being exploited and trafficked, if not secured in time, the Railways said on Thursday.
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Study suggests sense of 'professionalism' is linked to unethical behaviour
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ithaca (New York) [US], February 10 (ANI): It is an everyday story of professionals working in any field, to say that they are required to "behave professionally", even if the situation was such that it required a human reaction to it. A new Cornell University study found that employees or m
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Afghanistan: Red Crescent Society distributes aid to Kunduz families
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): An international humanitarian society, Red Crescent on Friday distributed aid to eight hundred vulnerable families in the Kunduz province.
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Chemoports can be a boon for cancer patients during pandemic times
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): The pandemic has put a renewed focus on the wellbeing of patients who are suffering from life-threatening ailments and diseases and need to seek their regular course of treatment at hospitals. In such circumstances, cancer patients are
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IMF says Pakistan's economy unstable, proposes implementation of structura
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 4 (ANI): International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Pakistan's economy remains vulnerable because of delayed implementation of structural reforms and widening imbalances on external accounts.
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