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31.05.2006
In spite of Government claims that "excellent treatment is now available; modern medicines have revolutionised the treatment of mental illness; schizophrenia is curable," and so on, it is estimated that there are at least 30 lakh schizophrenics in India who are neither cured nor are they able to lead a normal life, even with the support of the so-called excellent treatment which has now been made available to them.
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31.05.2006
Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) on May 23, 2006, demanded allocation of at least Tk 25 crore in the budget for 2006-07 for women entrepreneurship development. They also demanded tax holiday facility for up to 10 years for the women entrepreneurs.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Bangladesh] [Negocios] [Género] [Exclusión Social] [Gobierno] |
31.05.2006
UN agencies have resumed food distribution to camps in East Timor holding 100,000 displaced people but conditions are worsening due to overcrowding and rain.
Leer másOrganización: United Nations Temas relacionados: [Timor Oriental] |
31.05.2006
Afghan authorities have arrested four men in connection with the killing of three ActionAid staff members on Tuesday.
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31.05.2006
A new cheap laptop trademark produced by an alliance of some local computer hardware companies in Viet Nam has been introduced to public.
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31.05.2006
Northern Bac Ninh province has become Viet Nam's first e-government province with the application of electronic monitoring systems at its agencies and organisations.
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31.05.2006
The world’s rural women can play a crucial role in efforts to restore drylands, according to a new study released by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) at a major UN conference on women and desertification being held in Beijing this week.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Sur de Asia] [Ambiente] [Género] |
31.05.2006
From the uprising of the Taliban to the insurgency in Iraq, the West's strategy for tackling radical Islam is failing, argues Tom Porteous.
Leer másOrganización: TomPaine.com Temas relacionados: [Iran (República Islámica de)] [Afganistán] |
31.05.2006
India has finally imposed a ban on cattle drug diclofenac that had almost caused the extinction of vultures in the country in under two decades. While harmless to cattle, the drug causes fatal kidney and liver damage to vultures that feed on animal carcasses.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [India] [Agricultura] [Animales] [Conservación] Imagen: Disappearing act
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31.05.2006
Net private capital flows to developing countries reached a record high of $491 billion in 2005, driven by privatizations, mergers and acquisitions, external debt refinancing, as well as strong investor interest in local-currency bond markets in Asia and Latin America, says the World Bank’s annual 2006 Global Development Finance report.
Leer másOrganización: World Bank Temas relacionados: [Sur de Asia] [Pobreza] [Negocios] [Corporaciones] [Crédito e Inversión] [Globalización] |
31.05.2006
The Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre has done little for the long-term treatment of gas victims. Though built specifically to give free long-term treatment to gas victims, the hospital, which is the only super-specialty hospital in Bhopal, also caters to other patients who pay for their treatment. In the process, the gas victims are systematically discriminated against.
Leer másOrganización: Centre for Science and Environment Temas relacionados: [India] [Contaminación] [Salud] [Sociedad Civil] [Gobierno] |
31.05.2006
Information and communication technology (ICT) is the best means to eliminate poverty. Microsoft Bangladesh Limited Country Manager Feroz Mahmud said this while speaking as the chief guest at the certificate distribution ceremony of the trainees of 'Partners in Learning.'
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Bangladesh] [Pobreza] [TIC] |
31.05.2006
According to a new report, China, India, and Brazil could cut their rapidly rising energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by more than 25 percent using existing energy efficient technologies.
Leer másOrganización: Inter Press Service (IPS) Temas relacionados: [India] [China] [Brasil] Imagen: Wind is the world's fastest growing energy source. © Worldwatch Institute
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31.05.2006
SAN FRANCISCO, May 30 (OneWorld) - American private aid agencies are responding to the massive earthquake that hit Indonesia over the weekend. The magnitude 6.3 quake that struck southern Java in the early morning Saturday left over 5,000 dead, 20,000 injured, and 130,000 homeless.
Leer másOrganización: OneWorld US Temas relacionados: [Estados Unidos] [Indonesia] [Ayuda] [Emergencias] [Sociedad Civil] |
31.05.2006
Three women members of staff of international charity ActionAid were shot and killed yesterday while working in Afghanistan's Shaberghan province, 500 kilometres from Kabul.
Leer más* Seven aid workers killed Temas relacionados: [Afganistán] |
30.05.2006
Britain's National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education yesterday approved an academic boycott of Israeli higher education institutions that do not condemn Israel's "apartheid policy".
Leer másThe decision will have an official shelf life of less than three days, as on Thursday the two unions will merge, and the resolution will only be advisory to the new union. Temas relacionados: [Reino Unido] [Palestina] [Israel] |
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