ir News Trust: Fears over handwashing in Africa to stem coronavirus seen as trigger for change By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:17:32 +0000 "In the water sector we always say 'Don't waste a good crisis'," said Inga Jacobs-Mata, the South African representative from non-profit research group the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News COVID-19
ir TimesLive: Fears over handwashing in Africa to stem coronavirus seen as trigger for change By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 05:04:48 +0000 “In the water sector we always say 'Don't waste a good crisis'," said Inga Jacobs-Mata, the South African representative from non-profit research group the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News COVID-19
ir Thomson Reuters: Coronavirus – wake-up call to ensure water and sanitation for all By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 06:34:28 +0000 Today, many people lack access to the most basic weapons to shield themselves from COVID-19: water and soap. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News Amgad Elmahdi Corona Virus COVID-19 Health MENA Millennium Development Goals SDGs Sustainable Development Goals UN-Water
ir DailyMirror: To help an Earth under stress, let’s look to Sri Lanka’s wetlands By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 04:34:55 +0000 With Earth Day marked on April 22, we look to nature’s solutions to climate change and other challenges. Wetland preservation is vital for our environmental, food and societal futures. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News climate crisis earth rainwater Sri Lanka wetlands
ir Prevention Web: Satellite maps can help nations make critical food production decisions amid coronavirus By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:24:05 +0000 Take a look at the satellite map below. That vast swathe of orange and red across northwestern India and Pakistan depicts crops that have ripened in the last couple of weeks. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ir Thomson Reuters Foundation: In parched southern Africa, coronavirus spurs action on water supply By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:06:01 +0000 Across drought-hit southern Africa, COVID-19 has spurred governments to dispatch water tankers, drill boreholes and repair taps - solutions experts and residents of thirsty slums and villages say must last long after the pandemic has passed. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News COVID-19
ir Psychotherapy Unavailable to Most of the People Requiring Mental Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: Physician psychotherapy is only available to a fraction of those with urgent mental health needs in Ontario, according to a joint study by the Centre Full Article
ir Mysophobia to Clinical Depression Could be Evil Tertiary of Coronavirus Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 has brought along with it a set of side effects, from Mysophobia (the constant overdrive to wash hands and be careful of contamination) to clinical Full Article
ir Coronavirus and It's Nocebo Effect By www.medindia.net Published On :: Some people are falling prey to coronavirus due to the Nocebo effect, the harmless thing that causes harm because people 'believe' its harmful. Achal Full Article
ir Psychiatric Disorders After First Birth Decrease Likelihood of Subsequent Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: Women with incident postpartum psychiatric disorders are less likely to go on to have further kids, reports a new study. The findings of the study are Full Article
ir PanicMechanic, New App to Manage Anxiety During Coronavirus Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: PanicMechanic, the new mobile app has been developed to help attack sufferers during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The app adapts biofeedback-like Full Article
ir Kids can Tell When Parents Suppress Their Stress, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study has revealed that parents suppressing stress feelings around their children were found to actually transmit those feelings to the children. Full Article
ir Blogs.WorldBank.org: Secrets to successful irrigation management from Central Asia By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 03:45:40 +0000 About 60 percent of the region’s people are employed by the agricultural sector, which depends almost entirely on irrigation. Full Article Asia News Central Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Agriculture central asia irrigation management sustainable development Tajikistan
ir MongaBay.com: Restoring tank irrigation can strengthen rural climate resilience By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 03:04:23 +0000 Less than 10 percent of defunct tanks have been restored over the past two decades according to researchers. Full Article Asia News India News IWMI in the news Regional News South Asia News Z-News Groundwater Hyderabad India
ir Coronavirus Pandemic in TN: 49 New Cases Reported By www.medindia.net Published On :: Tamil Nadu has reported 49 new coronavirus positive cases, said Health Minister C. Vijayabaskar. He said that the state had adopted a multi-pronged Full Article
ir Coronavirus Infection Cases Doubling Every 9.7 Days Now: Harsh Vardhan By www.medindia.net Published On :: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan asserted that doubling rate of COVID-19 cases has increased from three days before imposition of lockdown in March to 9. Full Article
ir COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu: 33 New Positive Coronavirus Cases Reported By www.medindia.net Published On :: Thirty-three persons tested positive, while 27 Covid-19 patients got discharged on Wednesday in Tamil Nadu, the state Health Department said. In a Full Article
ir COVID-19 in Telangana: 15 new coronavirus cases reported By www.medindia.net Published On :: One more person died of coronavirus in Telangana while 15 new positive cases were reported on Wednesday. With the latest fatality, the death toll in the state rose to 24. Full Article
ir Coronavirus Total Tally 21,700 in India By www.medindia.net Published On :: Total number of coronavirus cases in India on Sunday reached 21,700, including foreign nationals. "A total of 2,230 patients have been cured and discharged, Full Article
ir Most Indians Are Waiting for Their Favourite Food Joints By www.medindia.net Published On :: 77 per cent of people in India wish to have dinner with friends and family at their favourite restaurants. The survey conducted by restaurant tech Full Article
ir Over a million PCR tests for coronavirus done in India By www.medindia.net Published On :: New Delhi, May 3 (ICMR) Million RT-PCR tests for novel coronavirus have been conducted so far in India. In a press statement the apex medical research Full Article
ir Coronavirus in Tamil Nadu: 14-Day-Old Baby Among 231 New Cases In TN, Total 2,757 By www.medindia.net Published On :: In Tamil Nadu, as many as more persons, including a 14-day-old baby in Kancheepuram district and a transgender, had tested positive for coronavirus in Full Article
ir COVID-19 in Maharashtra: Coronavirus Positive Cases Zoom From 2 To Nearly 20K By www.medindia.net Published On :: Coronavirus in Maharashtra has spread like a wildfire to infect a whopping 19,063 persons in only 60 days, stated sources. Since the past five days Full Article
ir Koyambedu Market Continues to Impact Tamil Nadu Coronavirus Count By www.medindia.net Published On :: In Tamil Nadu, the Koyambedu wholesale market coronavirus cluster continued its major contribution to increase the number of new coronavirus infections Full Article
ir First Blood Test to Accurately Detect Over 50 Types of Cancer Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: Newly developed blood test can detect over 50 types of cancer accurately. The findings of the study are published in the journal iAnnals of Oncology/i. Full Article
ir San Francisco Becomes First US City to Ban E-cigarettes By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: San Francisco is the first U.S city that bans the sale of e-cigarettes, a measure that affects both brick-and-mortar stores and online retailers. The Full Article
ir Debate Continues: Tata Salt Claims Their Salt is 'Safe' For Consumption By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: A lab report from USA revealed that premium brands of processed iodized salt sold in India contained alarming levels of carcinogenic and harmful components such as potassium ferrocyanide. Full Article
ir Genetic, Environmental Factors Play a Key Role in the Onset of Vitiligo By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Vitiligo, an autoimmune disease, has both genetic and environmental contributary factors to its onset. It could occur among individuals with no family Full Article
ir Stopping the Spread of Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: The most recent United States Bureau of Labor Statistics show that almost one-third of Americans do not have access to paid sick leave and 69 percent of part-time workers do not have access. Full Article
ir 76 Year Old Man Dies, Became India's First Corona Fatality By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 76-year-old man from Kalaburgi in the Karnataka's northern region died of Coronavirus, confirmed Health Minister B. Sriramulu, on Thursday. "The 76-year-old Full Article
ir Pakistan Reported 179 Coronavirus Cases By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Pakistan reported 179 coronavirus cases after a sharp raise reported among pilgrims who had returned from Iran through the Taftan border and were quarantined in Sukkur. Full Article
ir Near Exponential Growth Seen in Global Coronavirus Cases, Deaths By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Exponential growth seen in the number of coronavirus cases and deaths, the WHO warned on Thursday. According to latest data from Johns Hopkins University''s Full Article
ir PV-Magazine: Solar will turn vicious water-energy-climate cycle into virtuous loop By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 10:40:46 +0000 The International Water Management Institute is promoting the Solar Irrigation for Agricultural Resilience (SoLAR) initiative to expand the use of solar irrigation systems throughout Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ir CSRWire: Wastewater Is a Source of Valuable Water, Energy and Nutrients: How Do We Recover It? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 10:45:18 +0000 Smart water technologies continue to advance, but there is still more that needs to be done to develop net-zero energy and energy-positive technologies in the water and wastewater sector. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ir News Trust: Fears over handwashing in Africa to stem coronavirus seen as trigger for change By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:17:32 +0000 "In the water sector we always say 'Don't waste a good crisis'," said Inga Jacobs-Mata, the South African representative from non-profit research group the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News COVID-19
ir TimesLive: Fears over handwashing in Africa to stem coronavirus seen as trigger for change By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 05:04:48 +0000 “In the water sector we always say 'Don't waste a good crisis'," said Inga Jacobs-Mata, the South African representative from non-profit research group the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News COVID-19
ir Thomson Reuters: Coronavirus – wake-up call to ensure water and sanitation for all By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 06:34:28 +0000 Today, many people lack access to the most basic weapons to shield themselves from COVID-19: water and soap. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News Amgad Elmahdi Corona Virus COVID-19 Health MENA Millennium Development Goals SDGs Sustainable Development Goals UN-Water
ir Challenge winner moves forward with IoT to develop world first database By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 05:21:53 +0000 A network of solar irrigation pumps equipped with sensors that connect to the Internet will potentially provide a world first database of groundwater usage in sub-Saharan Africa. Full Article Blog Z-Featured Content Z-News CGIAR Inspire Challenge Futurepump Groundwater Informatics IoT irrigation Kenya pumps REAL-GUD solar solar water pumps solar-powered water pumps
ir DailyMirror: To help an Earth under stress, let’s look to Sri Lanka’s wetlands By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 04:34:55 +0000 With Earth Day marked on April 22, we look to nature’s solutions to climate change and other challenges. Wetland preservation is vital for our environmental, food and societal futures. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News climate crisis earth rainwater Sri Lanka wetlands
ir Prevention Web: Satellite maps can help nations make critical food production decisions amid coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:24:05 +0000 Take a look at the satellite map below. That vast swathe of orange and red across northwestern India and Pakistan depicts crops that have ripened in the last couple of weeks. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ir Thomson Reuters Foundation: In parched southern Africa, coronavirus spurs action on water supply By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:06:01 +0000 Across drought-hit southern Africa, COVID-19 has spurred governments to dispatch water tankers, drill boreholes and repair taps - solutions experts and residents of thirsty slums and villages say must last long after the pandemic has passed. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News COVID-19
ir Programmed Viruses Could Protect Soldiers, Fight Drug Resistance By www.medindia.net Published On :: Engineered bacteriophages could kill various iE.coli/i strains by making mutations in viral protein, according to the team of researchers at the MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies. Full Article
ir Key Role in Hair Regeneration Identified By www.medindia.net Published On :: Lymphatic system was found to play an important role in hair regeneration, said new research in Science, led by Elaine Fuchs, the Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor. Full Article
ir New Toolkit of Proteins can Repair Breaks in DNA By www.medindia.net Published On :: Accumulation of DNA breaks can cause aging, cancer, and Motor Neurone Disease (MND). But a novel toolkit discovered could help repair DNA breaks caused Full Article
ir Novel CRISPR Technology may Target RNA, Including RNA Viruses Like Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: New genetic screening platform using CRISPR technology for targeting thousands of genes in a massively-parallel fashion give an accurate and fast method Full Article
ir Antiviral Therapy Improves Survival Rates for Kidney Transplant Recipients With Hepatitis: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Hepatitis B and C viral control was found to improve kidney transplant survival rates, stated study published in the Journal of Hepatology. Renal Full Article
ir Five-month-old Girl Becomes the Youngest Indian to Get Liver Transplant By www.medindia.net Published On :: Ariana Dey, a Kolkata-based newborn, has become India's youngest liver transplant patient, says the doctors from Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi. Full Article
ir World's First Baby Born After Robot-assisted Uterus Transplant By www.medindia.net Published On :: First baby boy was born after the technological shift in Gothenburg's world-leading research on uterine transplantation. The boy was 48 centimeters long, Full Article
ir First-of-its-kind Heart Transplant Performed in New England By www.medindia.net Published On :: Specialists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) recently performed the largest number of adult heart transplants in the country using what are known Full Article
ir Kidney Paired Donation is an Excellent Option for Transplant Candidates, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: A national kidney paired donation program is a safe and effective way to treat patients with incompatible living donors, revealed study. In kidney paired Full Article