Asia-Pacific response to COVID-19 and climate emergency must build a resilient and sustainable future
The unprecedented public health emergency triggered by the COVID -19 pandemic and its multi-faceted impact on people’s lives around the world is taking a...
Women health workers: Working relentlessly in hospitals and at home
Authors: Emanuela Pozzan and Umberto Cattaneo*
Women globally make up over 70 per cent of workers in health, including those working in care institutions. They...
Beauty, imagination and enchantment in a COVID-19 world
Everything about being in love is supersonic-personified. I don't know yet if I can change the world, but today for a smart change I...
COVID-19, Period Taboo, GBV and its Consequences
The women get their period (menstruation) once in a month. It is a biological process that every women have to face in their life...
Thomas Hobbes and the Burdens of Modern Leviathan
We live in a world were change is evident and takes on different forms and representations with the given order of legitimate and elected...
Increased Domestic Violence after Covid-19 Lockdown
People are advised to stay at home due to coronavirus but what if the home is also a dangerous place. Domestic violence is a...
Covid-19, Lockdown and Migratory Birds: International Perspective
In India, especially in the northern parts, this is a period of spring. A much-favored time for the visit of migratory birds, who migrate...
Blood plasma as an antidote?
During the Spanish Flu in 1918, The medical researchers published many reports illustrating how transmissions of blood plasma cells obtained from any infectious disease...
Coronaviruses: Are they here to stay?
In recent decades, zoonotic diseases–those transferred from animals to humans–have gained international attention. Ebola, avian influenza (or bird flu), H1N1 flu virus (or swine...
Coronavirus Social Distancing Does Not Mean Emotional Distancing
As we continue to observe social distancing, we also have to keep reminding ourselves, social distancing does not mean emotional distancing. In other words,...