UN’s Sustainable Development Goals report -2018

In news: After a prolonged decline, world hunger appears to be on the rise again. There are now approximately 38 million more undernourished people in the world, rising from 777 million in 2015 to 815 million in 2016 “CONFLICT” – main drivers of food insecurity in 18 countries. Conflict and Climate Change (drought and disasters)...

Universal health coverage: Here’s how India can achieve the goal and challenge’s

Wisdoms Editorial: Achieving universal health coverage in India     Bacground: The World Health Organization (WHO) Health Assembly set the target of “Health for All” in May 1977. These were to be achieved by the end of 2000. Subsequently, in 2000, the Millennium Development Goals were formulated by the UN with the target for achievement set for 2015. This was followed...