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UNICEF appreciates midwifery in Telangana

Hyderabad: UNICEF has appreciated the efforts of the Telangana government for providing quality healthcare for the mother-child by introducing various programs. The international organization especially appreciated the training and professionalism of Mid-Wives in Telangana. UNICEF India tweeted on Friday a photograph of a newborn baby from an area hospital in Hyderabad with the help of a […]

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TS Govt joins hands with UNICEF and TISS on adolescents’ issues

Hyderabad: Government of Telangana, UNICEF and TISS Hyderabad have joined hands to work on adolescents’ issues. In a workshop organized by TISS and UNICEF on Monday, participants from key line departments and CSOs deliberated upon the issues impacting adolescents and possible solutions for a cohesive programmatic response. The workshop was presided over by Chief Secretary Somesh […]

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Child’s first right is healthy, educated and broadminded mother: MANUU VC Dr Aslam

A child’s first right is a healthy, educated and broadminded mother. We must focus on mental health in addition to physical health for overall well-being. These were the views expressed by Dr. Mohammad Aslam Parvaiz, Vice Chancellor, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in ‘Convention on the Rights of the Child’ (CRC) workshop supported by […]

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A whopping 69 million children under five may die of preventable causes: UNICEF

Based on current trends, 69 million children under five will die from mostly preventable causes, 167 million children will live in poverty, and 750 million women will have been married as children by 2030 – the target date for the Sustainable Development Goals – unless the world focuses more on the plight of its most […]