Author name: Fikrah

WHAT IS COVID-19? Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Most people who fall sick with COVID-19 will experience mild to moderate symptoms and recover without special treatment.  COVID-19 is responsible for a large number of deaths and infections since its spread in India and throughout the world. HOW IT […]

Poverty has a terrible impact on a child’s life in several ways. It can limit their potentiality and School is one of the first areas of a child’s life to suffer an impact of poverty on education, health, and child labor. Impact on Education One of the first areas of a child’s life to suffer

There are a lot of myths about sanitary pads and other products. Since menstruation itself is seen as a taboo, it is not surprising that the products associated with menstruation, that are essential for hygiene and sanitation, are viewed negatively. Menstruation is a completely normal biological product. One needs to maintain appropriate menstrual hygiene and

In our society and several cultures, there exists a taboo regarding periods and menstrual health. It becomes an uncomfortable topic for discussion. Below we discuss three myths that persist regarding menstruation and our response to them. Myth 1 : Menstrual blood is impure A lot of people believe that the blood that comes out during

According to an India spend study of the previous two Global Burden of Disease (GBD) surveys, iron-deficiency. Anaemia has continued to be the leading cause of disability in India for the past ten years.  Widespread anaemia, which is caused by poverty, malnutrition, bad sanitation, and an unbalanced vegetarian diet.It has a negative influence on India’s

Malnutrition is a major problem at the crossroads of health, poverty alleviation and food security challenges. In 2019–21, there were 56 crore persons, or around 40.6% of the population, who reported moderate or severe food insecurity, according to the SOFI data dated July 6.  A little over 20.3% of people experienced food insecurity in the

What Is The Purpose of A Face Mask? In the wake of COVID-19, there was a surge in the need to protect oneself from the virus. Several social distancing measures and norms came up. These norms and methods were suggested and also legally enforced in several cases, such as the wearing of face masks. Face

Children need their parents and guardians for love, care and support. Parental support is an important aspect of one’s growth and development. Parents provide the first contact of love and warmth to their children. In India, there are several orphaned children. Many are also abandoned by their parents. Many of these live in poor conditions

Poverty is a vicious cycle. It continues over generations and generations and perpetuates itself. The major correct way to fix the perpetuating cycles of poverty is by countering poverty by economic growth. Economic growth is synonymous with development. Development of cities, infrastructures, localities and development of human resources and human capital is necessary for cutting

Like food, human beings depend on water for hydration and survival. Not only that, a healthy economy requires a good and safe supply of  safe drinkable water. But all developing countries face shortages of water and water supply and accessibility issues. India has 1.38 billion people and it is a very densely populated country. Certain