Shri Alok Trivedi, Mission Director of NHM Jharkhand along with USAID officials, launched SAMVEG’s model called CARE (Counselling for ANC, Readiness for birth and strengthening , and Essentvial newborn and child health practices), which focuses on improving ANC coverage and declining early neonatal health.
Heavy monsoon rainfall and a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) that caused severe flooding downstream – that’s the cause of the human-aided natural disaster in Sikkim that washed away part of the Teesta 3 dam – damaged parts of Teesta 5, wrecked bridges and drowned roads. It was not immediately clear as to what may […]
Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG-2) aims to combat malnutrition worldwide by 2030, focusing on addressing the nutrition needs of adolescents, and pregnant and lactating women. However, this goal faces significant challenges, as half of the undernourished child population is concentrated in low-middle-income countries. To achieve meaningful progress in child nutrition, it is essential to understand […]
Anshita Sharma & Raghwesh Ranjan
Young tribal women from Dungarpur, Rajasthan, who had never stepped out of their villages are now working in private companies in other states due to a skilling and vocational training project that is changing lives. The vocational and skilling training girls are receiving as part of the Manzil project of IPE Global Ltd, headquartered at […]
Tribal status is strongly related to poor nutritional outcomes. The combination of being from a tribal and high out-migration area like Pratapgarh and Udaipur in South Rajasthan, potentially adds to the vulnerabilities faced by families, further compromising the nutrition and growth of their children. Amid the emerging health complexities, tribal societies remain one of the most […]
The Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB) has finalised the much anticipated tourism master plan with the goal of attracting 5.57 million foreign tourists annually by 2041 and fostering the creation of 21.94 million jobs within the sector. We, as an international tourism consulting firm, prepared the plan on behalf of the Bangladesh Tourism Board. The total […]
Ishika Chaudhary & Raghwesh Ranjan
According to experts in India those above 50 years old are at risk; call for government to revisit Dam Safety Act. “With the climate already being changed, these aged dams are becoming foes rather than friends, and the recent Libya crisis is a testament to this exacerbating crisis. Such crises are not new to India, […]
At the launch event of Impact Investment Initiative (Triple I) for Global Health, held at the margin of United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meetings, in New York City on September 21, 2023, USAID-Supported SAMRIDH Healthcare Blended Finance Facility and its technical support unit, IPE Global, were announced as founding members, among 37 other leading organisations.
