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Amid concern over drug resistance, Mekong countries call for accelerated action to eliminate malaria before 2030

NAY PYI TAW, Myanmar, 8 December 2017 – Representatives from Cambodia, China, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet Nam today called for accelerated action to eliminate malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) by the year 2030. The call comes amid concern over resistance of malaria parasites to antimalarial drugs, including artemisinin—the core …

Millennials Uphold Ideals of Global Citizenship amid Concern for Corruption, Climate Change and Lack of Opportunity

Young people between 18 and 35 view the world with cautious optimism and, overall, display progressive values, with regionally diverse views on gender equality and same-sex marriage. Millennials embrace new technologies, with a wary eye on their privacy and personal data, and see access to internet as a key requirement for empowerment The majority are …

Minister Irani Flags Concern over Quality of India’s Science and Technical Teachers

India’s Minister of Human Resource Development is extremely concerned about quality of teachers in science and technical communities Government to launch credit transfer system on 11 November and a mobile smart app for parents to track kids’ progress at school Industry calls for more respect for teachers, more practical, industry-focused learning The World Economic Forum …

Latin American Steel: Industry leaders express concern about lack of industrialization project and regional economies dependency on commodities

Alacero-Sao Paulo, Brazil. October 07th, 2013. Between October 6th and 8th, 2013, worldsteel-47 Congress takes place in Sao Paulo, Brazil and gathers the most significant executives of the global steel industry. Benjamin Baptista Filho, President of Alacero, André Gerdau Johannpeter and Daniel Novegil, Directors, participated in a panel that focused on Latin America. Benjamin Baptista opened the presentations …