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2020 as Year of the Nurse and Midwife: WHO
Why in News The World Health Organisation (WHO) has designated the year 2020 as the “Year of the Nurse and midwife”, in honour of the...
02 Jan 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has launched a seasonal campaign to understand how much water is...
28 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
Why in News The Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has criticised Government of India over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and the...
23 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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2019 Pollution and Health Metrics: Global, Regional and Country Analysis Report
Why in News The 2019 Pollution and Health Metrics: Global, Regional and Country Analysis report from the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution...
20 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the Global Refugee Forum meeting was held in Geneva, Switzerland. It was the first ever meeting of global refugee...
18 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Packaged Foods Breach Salt and Fat Limits
Why in News According to a recent analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), an array of packaged snacks and fast foods breach safe...
18 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Britain elected Boris Johnson of the Conservative Party as its Prime Minister in the recently concluded elections. This victory gives...
16 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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‘World Habitat Award’ for Odisha’s JAGA Mission
Why in News Recently, Odisha has won the 'World Habitat Award' for its ambitious initiative- Jaga Mission. It aims at transforming the slums into...
11 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Aung San Suu Kyi to Defend Myanmar in ICJ
Recently, Gambia has filed an application at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Myanmar of violating the 1948 Genocide...
11 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
Why in news Recently, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has raised concern over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill...
11 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Why in News The World Heritage Week is celebrated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) every year from...
10 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech has developed a typhoid vaccine (Typbar TCV) which has better efficacy than the previously used...
10 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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19th IORA Council of Ministers Meeting
Why in News Recently, the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM) Meeting was held in Abu Dhabi (UAE) under the theme of...
09 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Why in News World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December to highlight the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable...
05 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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YuWaah Youth Skilling Initiative
Why in News The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) launched the ‘YuWaah’ Generation Unlimited in India on November 1, 2019. Key...
04 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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The Big Picture- India, China Diplomatic Ties
In 2020, India and China will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations with 70 celebratory activities...
03 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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Saudi Arabia Becomes First Arab Nation to Head G20
Why in News Recently, Saudi Arabia became the first Arab nation to take over the G20 Presidency on December 1, 2019. It has taken over from Japan...
02 Dec 2019 Important International Institutions
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U.S. Minimises its Share in NATO Budget
Why in News The U.S. contribution to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) operating budget has been cut down at the cost of an...
29 Nov 2019 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, one of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) panels has suggested banning Russia for four years from competing in...
28 Nov 2019 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released ‘Emissions Gap Report’, according to which India is the...
28 Nov 2019 Important International Institutions
