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- Global Fund approves 'in principle' $47M grant for reducing spread of HIV among MSM, transgender in South Asia 26 Nov 2009 05:37 GMT
... million grant to reduce the spread of HIV among gay and other men who have ... will target the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. "Millions ... of the international community to support the health and human rights of all people, even the ...
- Counselors Address Mental Health Crisis In Developing Countries 26 Nov 2009 11:52 GMT
... volunteers in developing countries respond to mental health issues. In low-income countries, there are often ... Hinkle trained 32 mental health facilitators in Bhutan. Those who attended received 30 hours of ... a long journey or connecting with other medical personnel and professionals." Source: Wake Forest University ...
- Grant to fight AIDS 26 Nov 2009 01:13 GMT
... aims to reduce the rapid spread of HIV and AIDS among men who have sex ... encompasses Nepal, Afghanistan, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan Bhutan and Bangladesh. This is the first time the ... of the international community to support the health and human rights of all people, even the ...
- Global Fund to award grant to fight HIV, AIDS among MSM in South Asia 25 Nov 2009 11:50 GMT
... reducing the rapid and alarming spread of HIV and AIDS among men who have sex ... The five-year project will encompass Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which ... of the international community to support the health and human rights of all people, even the ...
- Global Fund to give $47 mn for HIV awareness among gays 25 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
... Global Fund to give $47 mn for HIV awareness among gays November 25th, 2009 - 6:13 ... money to save lives against the three diseases. The NGOs — Naz Foundation International (NFI), ... The five-year project will include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. “This marks ...
- Global Fund grant to help reduce impact of HIV and AIDS on men who have sex with men 25 Nov 2009 19:50 GMT
... reducing the rapid and alarming spread of HIV and AIDS among men who have sex ... The five-year project will encompass Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. This ... of the international community to support the health and human rights of all people, even the ...
- A historic email 25 Nov 2009 21:21 GMT
... most strategic base when they operated from Bhutan. Post Bhutan Operation All Clear and the ... also request the concerned authorities to provide medical facilities to the injured and compensation to ...
- Bhutan steps lightly towards global village 23 Nov 2009 09:16 GMT
... A Bhutanese delegation travels to Cambodia to study the ... in measures such as political transparency, public health and education, youth unemployment and rural poverty ... and recent reports indicate that crime and drug use are on the rise. Wangchuk said, ...
- Counselors Address Mental-Health Crisis in Developing Countries 20 Nov 2009 20:30 GMT
... Counselors Address Mental-Health Crisis in Developing Countries WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov. ... Hinkle trained 32 mental health facilitators in Bhutan. Those who attended received 30 hours of ... a long journey or connecting with other medical personnel and professionals." This news release was ...
- Counselors Address Mental-Health Crisis in Developing Countries (PRN) 20 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
... The Mental Health Facilitators (MHF) program, launched in 2008, is ... Hinkle trained 32 mental health facilitators in Bhutan. Those who attended received 30 hours of ... a long journey or connecting with other medical personnel and professionals." This news release was ...
- Training program to address mental health issues in developing countries 21 Nov 2009 06:59 GMT
... 450 million people live with unmet mental health care needs. Wake Forest University Counseling Professor ... Hinkle trained 32 mental health facilitators in Bhutan. Those who attended received 30 hours of ... a long journey or connecting with other medical personnel and professionals." ...
- South Asia News in brief: 12'25 November 2009 24 Nov 2009 18:07 GMT
... to help the country tackle climate change. Bhutan has announced that it will set up ... facilitate technological innovation and attract foreign investments. Thimphu TechPark is expected to be operational in ... Maldives government, UNDP and the Society for Health Education, shows. The disease is not currently ...
- Cabin rates too high? 20 Nov 2009 19:31 GMT
... Nearly a month after the new 350-bed Jigme ... Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital in Thimphu became operational, people have started complaining about ... with brain infection, had to shift to medical ward from cabin in the new hospital ...
- Bringing them home 20 Nov 2009 05:37 GMT
... The first batch of men is walking out clean ... from the treatment and rehabilitation centre for drug and alcohol dependents in Thimphu. It symbolizes hope and promise, not only ...
- The life in the Kantoor 21 Nov 2009 09:17 GMT
... Our reporter Jigme Wangchuk has recently spent three nights ... in the city police detention centre in Thimphu. He shares his experience of life in ... room the size of an average parlour. Health and sanitation of the inmate isn’t a ...
- Youngsters rape woman 20 Nov 2009 03:53 GMT
... at home. She has been sent for medical examination. The case was reported to the ... morning. According to the Penal Code of Bhutan, if two or more persons engage in ...
- Gross National Happiness 22 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... first of these conferences was held in Bhutan, a tiny Himalayan kingdom, whose monarch once ... one’s life and employment, meaningful work, good health, basic economic security, trust in others and ...
- 20/20 exhibition in Sydney 20 Nov 2009 07:00 GMT
... is a very big issue that we do need to address, as is indigenous health. And that's not new news for anybody." Dev Bhutani, a member of UNICEF Australia's Youth Advisory Board agrees. "Probably in Australia I think ...
- Himalaya - Changing Landscapes photo exhibition on show in Berne, Switzerland 20 Nov 2009 09:14 GMT
... providing better access to education and basic health care for the most disadvantaged population groups. ... countries of the Hindu-Kush-Himalayas - Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan - ...
- News of the Weird: Faulty bomb detection devices not helping in Iraq 20 Nov 2009 15:18 GMT
... covering territory extending to neighboring Nepal and Bhutan. He will live in seclusion in his ... to remove a birthmark, and the National Health Service in August granted a free prescription ...
- Bhutan: Shangri-La or Ethnic Cleanser? 18 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
... spate of articles in the media about Bhutan. Almost all these articles – with a ... free agricultural land along porous borders. Free health and educational facilities were also an added ...
- Human Trafficking Needs to Be Tackled in South Asia 18 Nov 2009 20:18 GMT
... 11. Two years later, she had contracted HIV. She had been entertaining five to ten ... at prevention through measures like improving the health system, integrating gender awareness and providing youth-friendly services. ... convictions have been made so far. In Bhutan, where the Penal Code identifies trafficking of ...
- Summer camp helps immigrant kids with school 19 Nov 2009 00:15 GMT
... from countries as far away as Bolivia, Bhutan and Afghanistan made a successful transition to school ... said they did, too," Friesen said. Swine flu seems to have peaked at local schools ... into hubs for social services, day care, health and other community services. Pitt River middle, ...
- Money beats happiness for French 18 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
... yearly welfare indicator that takes account of health and living standards. And Sarkozy is not ... monitoring progress. The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan long ago dispensed with the notion of GDP ...
- RAW emissary to mediate Nepal deadlock in Singapore 17 Nov 2009 05:17 GMT
... Prasad Koirala is already in Singapore receiving medical treatments. And, it is also not a ... is not really materialise then process of Bhutanise is almost certain.So,people needs to wake-up and ...
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