Residents of Tsirang in Bhutan have been showing their gratitude to frontline workers by donating edible items, vegetables, livestock products, hand sanitizers, and firewood. Those contributions represent a noticeable step ahead as counted as one of the first donations addressed to the frontline professionals in the country. The community of Damphu, the capital district of […]
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The central role of vaccines in fighting major diseases during human history is undeniable. Effective and continued campaigns worldwide were responsible for keeping some serious and deadly diseases – like mumps, measles, polio, chickenpox among many others – under control and even eradicated some of them thanks to the ever-evolving research and development of vaccines
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KidsSave reminds foster children that they are not forgotten in COVID-19 In the United States, 442,000 children are in the foster care system—a likely under-estimated number due to unreported cases. Without stable, permanent families, foster children face a mountain of challenges to succeed. They can also easily fall through the cracks amid the COVID-19 pandemic,
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Action Against Hunger responds to COVID-19 in developing countries Food shortages and malnutrition are issues that plague many developing countries. The pandemic forced many countries into a complete or partial lockdown. The resulting global disruption further broke the food supply chain that is important for providing food security. As a result, some countries face threats
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Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières) saves lives in marginalized communities Holding the principles “Medical aid where it is needed most–independent, neutral, impartial,” the non-profit organisation Doctors Without Borders has been providing medical care, health education, and mental health support worldwide, especially when responding to natural disasters or humanitarian crises. To alleviate COVID-19, Doctors Without
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Room to Read guards the education for the future generation Children are our future, yet education for 73% of youth and children (1.5 billion as of May 2020) has been largely disrupted by the pandemic. Education disruptions hurt children from resource-poor families and girls the most, as many teenage girls tend not to go back
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