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India is strengthening its response to childhood diabetes through a comprehensive new guidance document under the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK). The document outlines how Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in children and adolescents can be identified early, referred quickly, and managed through an integrated public health framework. Designed for healthcare workers, programme […]
If you and your news organization are still covering road traffic fatalities the way news organizations have always covered them — as random, isolated “accidents” with sad but largely unavoidable consequences for the victims — you are missing one of the major news stories of our time. Simply put, the carnage on the world’s roads […]
India has 1% of the world’s vehicles but accounts for 11% of all road accident deaths and 6% of total road crashes (MORTH, 2018). Every day, around 42 children and 31 adolescents are killed in road crashes, contributing 10% to the total road crash deaths, with most of these deaths occurring near schools and colleges. […]
दुनिया के कुल वाहनों के सिर्फ 1 प्रतिशत व्हीकल ही भारत की सड़कों पर दौड़ते हैं, लेकिन सड़क दुर्घटना में मरने वालों का आंकड़ा हमारे देश का दुनियाभर में 11 प्रतिशत है। जबकि रोड़ एक्सीडेंट में कुल भागीदारी 6 प्रतिशत है। (मार्च, 2018) दुनियाभर में रोजाना होने वाली मौतों में 42 बच्चे और 31 युवा […]
In 2022, the country reported an estimated 79,103 new cases and 34,805 deaths due to cervical cancer which is largely preventable. Cervical cancer is the only cancer that can be prevented by a vaccine; preventable, and awareness is the most powerful intervention. The media can play a decisive role in breaking the stigma that keeps […]
Media Rating Tool (MRT), developed as part of UNICEF’s Critical Appraisal Skills framework, is useful for journalists and RJs while writing a news story or developing a radio product. It can also prove helpful for students and academicians to analyze a published report. Let’s look how MRT can be applied to media reporting of Cervical […]
The module focuses on various programmes and interventions aimed at addressing climate change, water management, and sustainability, particularly in the context of India. It highlights the importance of children and social-centric approaches in mitigating climate change through water and solid waste management. It emphasizes the significant impact of individual lifestyle choices on water consumption, showcasing […]
The module focuses on advancing early childhood development, disability inclusion, and maternal and child health within society. UNICEF’s Disability Inclusion Policy and Strategy (DIPAS) Framework aims to support all children, including those with disabilities, in realizing their rights and achieving full participation. The framework emphasizes empowering children with disabilities to advocate for themselves, fostering community […]
