For Rimu Sultana Rimu, literacy is always her mission. For this young Rohingya activist now living in one of the world’s largest refugee camps — Cox’s Bazar (Bangladesh) — education is what gives power to women and children......https://indianf.com/for-rimu-education-is-the-power-of-women/amp/
Born and raised in the epicentre of the Boko Haram insurgency, Fatima Askira is one of the woman leaders from Nigeria who stood for the upliftment of women and for promoting peace in her community. And it was this courage that got her named as one among the other leaders in the 20 Years of Women, Peace, Power of UN Women on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council resolution 1325.https://i1.wp.com/indianf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/fatima.jpg?w=480&ssl=1
Six lakh tele-consultation and still going. This is what eSanjeevani, tele-medicine initiative of India, has achieved in just six months. An initiative of the Ministry of Health and the first of the kind by any government, the digital consultation have transformed the healthcare service by providing consultation at homes.....https://indianf.com/esanjeevani-the-opd-portal-makes-a-difference-in-health-service/amp/
A trailblazing leader and one among the four women involved in negotiating peace with the Taliban forces in war torn Afghanistan, Dr Habiba Sarabi has got mentioned in the “20 Years of Women, Peace, Power” of UN Women on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council resolution 1325.....https://indianf.com/dr-habiba-sarabi-a-trailblazing-leader-of-women-rights/amp/
It is a known fact that social isolation and loneliness affects the physical health of a person. But do these affect men and women in different ways? Yes, they do as per a new study by a group of researchers at the University of British Columbia. They found that women are more prone to social isolation and loneliness, placing them at higher risk of hypertension.....https://indianf.com/social-isolation-a-more-risky-factor-for-women/amp/
Covid 19 has taught the world a lot and one such thing is cooperation in the field of scientific research. Already a movement focussing on free access to scientific publicatios, infrastructure and data, the ‘Open Science’ has now got an added support from international organisations.....https://indianf.com/covid-19-pandemic-highlights-importance-of-open-science/amp/
When is tourism sector going to rebound? Despite countries opening tourist destinations, this is a question that is doing the rounds for the last many months. The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has said that a rebound in international tourism was possible in 2021, especially in the third quarter. However, some experts say that this was not possible and world tourism was likely to get re-energised only in 2022....https://indianf.com/tourism-sector-re-energising-remains-uncertain/amp/