i.UNDP and DAY-NULM will collaborate on piloting innovative solutions, particularly in the care economy domain by drawing on their extensive sectoral expertise. ii.UNDP and DAY-NULM will jointly engage in on-ground mobilisation activities that involve identifying pockets of urban poverty and potentia...
i.Societyfor Wildlife Conservation, Education and Research (Wild-CER), India has organized a one day seminar on ‘Status of vulture conservation efforts in India’on 4th September 2022. ii.World Wide Fund for Nature-India(WWF-India)has launched“Bring Back the Vultures”,a poster on Vulture S...
The Nevada Current publishes original news reporting on politics and policy from Nevada. Coverage focuses on the legislature, the environment, and how national policy affects the people of Nevada. Articles and headlines promote liberal perspectives through moderate, loaded languageChild poverty dropped to...
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, launched on May 1, 2016, aimed at providing concessional LPG connections to over 50 million below poverty line (BPL) families, in three years, with an initial outlay of Rs 1,600 per connection. Government had achieved the target of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yoj...
A study on the public health and socioeconomic impact of substandard and falsified medical products. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2017 [cited 2023 June 26]. Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/substandard-and-falsified-medical-products 3 U‐NICA. The rise ...
Poverty and stalled economic development. CLICK HERE FOR FULL CURRENT AFFAIRS (Only for Course Members) India invokes peace clause for 3rd time as rice subsidies exceed cap India has for the third time invoked the peace clause for exceeding the 10% ceiling on support it offered its rice farmers...
UK punishes Putin with new round ofsanctions on £1.7 billion of goods, May 8, 2022, https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-punishes-putin-with-new-round-of-sanctions-on-17-billion-of-goods. A section of the press release is copied below. “The UK is today announcing a new package ...
“In announcing the Trade for Peace Week, Deputy Director-General Alan Wolff noted: ‘The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes international trade as an engine for inclusive economic growth and poverty reduction that contributes to the promotion of sustainable development. This in turn ca...
Estimates suggest that up to 40 million more people could be pushed into poverty in 2022 as a result of Putin’s war in Ukraine and its secondary effects.“While the entire globe will continue to be affected by Russia’s actions, the most immediate needs will present in the Horn of ...
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