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Punch Newspapers Sections Published 2:43 am Dr Lagos State Government has inaugurated another sexual assault referral centre at the Alimosho General Hospital to tackle cases of sexual and gender-based violence in the state. The centre, which is the third in the state and the 30th in Nigeria, is an initiative of the British Council and is funded by the European Union. The wife of the governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, stated that the establishment of the centre showed the commitment of the administ...

The Kingdom has unveiled two new initiatives to protect the environment as an extension of Vision 2030

UP IAS officer resumes work with 3-week-old baby in arms; video goes viral Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already seen vast use cases and it is soon going to be used by the government for deputation of IAS and IPS officers. But that doesnt mean the human intelligence will be completely out of the equation as the final call is still going to require a human touch. But what AI will do is segregate suitable candidates and present them for review. According to The Print, sources in the Department...

Benefits of children growing their own food Setting up kitchen/nutrition gardens in government schools across India is an innovative addition to the ‘Mid-Day Meal’ scheme for using organic and freshly-grown vegetables to provide nutrient-rich diet to the children.   |  17 March 2021 4:45 AM GMT Setting up kitchen/nutrition gardens in government schools across India is an innovative addition to the Mid-Day Meal scheme for using organic and freshly-grown vegetables to provide nutrient-rich...

United Party for National Development, Vice President Mutale Nalumango says developmental and empowerment projects have been shared with a bias of political affiliation because Zambia has a political Party government and not a National government. Ms Nalumango said this when she featured on ‘Frank on “Capital Talk programme” on Capital Talk Radio yesterday morning. “President Lungu must stand up as a Republican President, and not a Political Party President that is why he moved to be Re...

It’s a hectic workday for Mala Honnatti who has just returned from a 10-day mountaineering expedition in Ladakh. At her hostel in Shoolini University in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, this final year student is busy preparing for the last semester of her master’s in yoga and exploring her future career prospects. Honnatti is indecisive whether to become a yoga teacher, a corporate trainer or conduct trekking expeditions. “My mind is buzzing with ideas. So many choices and so much to do,” she ...

ET Panache NEWS Powered by Japans Ministry of Loneliness, UAEs Ministry of Happiness: A look at some offbeat govt posts SECTIONS Japans Ministry of Loneliness, UAEs Ministry of Happiness: A look at some offbeat govt postsBy Share Agencies On February 12, the Yoshihide Suga government appointed regional revitalization minister Tetsushi Sakamoto (L) as the Minister of Loneliness; the UAE had in 2016 created the post of Minister of State for Happiness and appo...

A technical country support mission of the African Peer Review Mechanism Continental Secretariat has arrived in the country. The Country Support Mission is in Liberia from March 10-13, 2021. The CSM is led by Professor Eddy Maloka, Chief Executive Officer of the APRM Continental Secretariat in South Africa. While in the country, the APRM Technical Delegation will meet with President George Manneh Weah, Minister Samuel D. Tweah, Jr, the APRM Focal National Point to give a briefing on the protoc...

 11 Mar 2021 - 8:16 Acting Chairman of HMC’s Intensive Care Units, Dr. Ahmed Mohammed, and Chair of the National Strategic Group on COVID-19 and Head of the Infectious Diseases Division, Dr. Abdulatif Al Khal, at the press conference, yesterday. By Sanaullah Ataullah | The Peninsula Doha: The weekly rate of COVID-19 infections in Qatar has increased four times compared to cases reported in January this year. “The number of local cases of COVID-19 infection has increased significantly du...

Background information The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) has been active in Serbia since 2000, and the operations of UNOPS Serbia Project Office (RSPO) have since 2017 expanded to North Macedonia and Montenegro. UNOPS has been a reliable partner primarily of the Government of Serbia, and later of the Governments of North Macedonia and Montenegro, in providing support for demanding socio-economic reforms and facilitating accession to the European Union. Currently, the RSMCO ...