In India, Hindus are, on average, richer and more educated than Muslims. But oddly, Hindus’ child mortality rate is much higher. All observable factors say Hindus should fare better, but they don’t.

(MENAFN- IANS) Belagavi, Dec 19 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated on Friday that open defecation, child marriage and child pregnancies persist in the North Karnataka region despite ...

The award winning child sanitation diplomat of the School Sanitation Solutions Challenge 2022, Maame Akua Ohenewaa Gyimah, has appealed to all government agencies and various stakeholders on the ...

Child stunting—the phenomenon of children not being able to grow to their potential heights—is an acute problem in India. India is ranked at 132 out of 152 countries, lagging behind neighbours like ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised concerns over the rising cases of stunted growth among children in Katsina State and the state’s slow progress towards achieving Open Defecation ...

The award-winning child sanitation diplomat of the School Sanitation Solutions Challenge 2022, Maame Akua Ohenewaa Gyimah, has appealed to all government agencies and various stakeholders on the ...

"I am moved by the fact that a child dies every 2 and a half minutes from diseases linked to open defecation. Those are silent deaths – not reported on in the media, not the subject of public debate.

That last bit is correct. Muslims are very strictly taught not to use their left hand to eat with, and to wash the ass only with the left. In fact, even blowing or cleaning the nose is done by the ...