UN, World Bank to jointly address global challenges
August 10th, 2012 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
United Nations, Aug 10 (IANS) The UN and the World Bank agreed Thursday to work more closely in addressing global challenges, including sustainable development, health and education.In his meeting with ... Read more...
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India, US to share healthcare models with Ethiopia
February 23rd, 2012 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) India's successful health practices are set to go global as a delegation from Ethiopia will be visiting the country to witness the reach of healthcare ... Read more...
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Grants from 18 countries to promote family health
May 18th, 2010 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Tuesday announced 78 grants of $100,000 each to support research in 18 countries in a bid to promote family health.
The grants ... Read more...
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Bill Gates hopes Obama will deliver on healthcare commitments
November 6th, 2008 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corp. and the champion of global health issues such as AIDS, said he hopes that the US President-elect Barack Obama will ... Read more...
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Tropical diseases ignored by Western media: study
May 14th, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 14 (IANS) Western media rarely carry news about tropical diseases, notwithstanding the huge suffering and poverty that they cause in the developing world, according to a study. Mangai Balasegaram of ... Read more...
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WHO Executive Board to tackle key global health issues
January 15th, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by admin
Geneva, Jan 15 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the World Health Organization (WHO) will meet on Monday to discuss recent public health successes and set out some of the threats to ... Read more...
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