Sri Lanka, April 21 — In an effort to help alleviate the stress experienced by youngsters visiting Kandy alongside their parents for the ‘Siri Dalada Vandanawa,’ a special ceremony honoring the Sacred Tooth Relic, the Buddha Sasarna Ministry has arranged for them to engage in drawing activities as a form …
adminjagoan Editorial: Japan needs legal protections, support for confidential births, baby hatches
San-ikukai Hospital in Tokyo’s Sumida Ward has introduced confidential births and a “baby hatch,” becoming the second medical facility in Japan to adopt such measures after Jikei Hospital in the city of Kumamoto. We hope this serves as an opportunity for deeper discussion on preventing baby abandonment and abuse-induced infant …
AARIEIs: New Food, Nutrition Security Research Outfit
By Duncan Mboyah To scale up research on food and nutrition security on the continent, six African agricultural organizations have formed an umbrella body called the African Agricultural Research, Innovation, and Education Institutions (AARIEIs). The new umbrella body has been founded by the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), …