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Webinar on Workforce Nutrition during COVID-19
Good nutrition is good life. Healthy diets and good nutrition with adequate macro and micronutrients are the fundamentals of health and human development. Good nutrition from early life, notably in the first 1,000 days of life, leads to high Intelligence Quotient (IQ), enhances human capital potential, and breaks the passivity. Any investment made in sustainable…
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Indigenous people have been effective stewards of biodiversity globally
Prakash Kashwan is an associate professor in the Political Science department at the University of Connecticut, United States. His research, scholarship, and teaching focus on climate justice, global climate governance, international and environmental policy and politics, and the political economy of development. He speaks to Ishan Kukreti on his work, Democracy in the Woods: Environmental Conservation and Social Justice in…
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1/8th of flora & fauna face extinction due to degradation of biodiversity
NEW DELHI: Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history and its impact will see extinction of one million of the eight million estimated number of animal and plant species, many of them within decades, unless their habitats are restored, said the UN-backed inter-governmental body in a report released in Paris on Monday. Blaming “human…
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Training program for FPO professionals on Business Development Strategies for Farmer Collectives
Ecociate organized a 3-day training programme for FPO professionals on Business Development Strategies for Farmer Collectives from 21st-23rd Feb in New Delhi. The training was attended by 20 professionals representing organizations Agribusiness System International, Ambuja Cement Foundation, HEIFER, Basix Krishi Samruddhi Limited, BAIF Institute of Rural Development, Jal Jeevika, KEANSA, who are deeply rooted in…