Data: Progress made in the last two decades in combating HIV threatens to be disrupted by COVID-19
In the last two decades, significant progress has been made around the world in combating…
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Data: UDISE+ report highlights the stark differences in Digital Infrastructure between Urban/Rural and Government/Private schools
The recently released 2019-20 UDISE+ report highlights the stark differences between the Urban & Rural…
Review: UNICEF report notes that an additional 9 million children could be pushed into Child Labour if no additional measures are taken
The UNICEF & ILO’s report on the global child labour estimates for 2020 notes that…
Review: WHO report raises concerns about the effects of e-waste exposure on Child Health
The WHO recently released a report that outlines the link between informal e-waste recycling activities…
Data: Number of Beneficiaries of Anganwadi Services fell by 14% in the last four years
Anganwadi Services under the umbrella ‘Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)’ are aimed at holistic development…
Data: Where are we on Maternal & Child Mortality indicators?
Over many years, India has made considerable progress on many of the maternal & child…
NFHS 5 – While Mortality Rates decrease, Child Nutrition does not register progress for most Key States
The data from NFHS-5 indicates that while Mortality Rates have decreased, Child Nutrition did not…
Malnutrition in Children: Significant improvement in the last 15 years, but challenges remain
Over the last 15 years, India recorded a significant improvement in the case of malnourished…
Data: Number of ‘Missing Children’ cases increases to 1.2 lakh in 2019
Following the Supreme Court directions, the National Crime Records Bureau began reporting the number of…
Data: Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) in Rural areas 1.5 times the rate in Urban areas
The recently released SRS 2018 data indicates that the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) in Rural…
