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About 6.9 million or 25 per cent of pregnant and breastfeeding adolescent girls and women suffer from acute malnutrition across the world,...

India holds the maximum burden of malnourished children in the world and Covid-19 pandemic has further intensified this burden. Malnutrition impairs the immunity of children...

From Afghanistan and Iran in the west, across populous South and East Asia, and far out into the Pacific Islands, the Covid 19 pandemic...

Climate change is causing new humanitarian crises and accelerating existing ones in vulnerable communities around the world. Which countries are at most risk of climate disaster? A new analysis International Rescue Committee (IRC) shows that ten countries are at most risk.

Billions of people in the world cannot afford a healthy diet even as Latin America and the Caribbean has the highest cost...

With 55 percent of the Asia- Pacific region’s enormous population expected to live in urban areas by 2030, the region will face...

With the world seeing more children in need of humanitarian assistance than at any other time since the Second World War, the...

On December 24, Afghan's Taliban  government barred women from working in local and international humanitarian organizations. reports said that Taliban ordered all...

Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination adversely affect health across all ages, leading to health inequities, according to Lancet. In its...

As instances of animal cruelty in India witnesses a surge, the government decided to overhaul the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act-1960,...