Himanshu Sikka, Lead- Health, Nutrition & WASH, IPE Global said that Creating herd immunity will need at least 50-60% of world population getting infected, so that will also take time. Vaccine is also at best 18-24 month away. Even when vaccine is available reach and administration will have challenges.
Himanshu Sikka, lead-health, nutrition and WASH at IPE Global mentioned that Past surveillance-focused experience with elimination of small pox and polio would come handy. IPE Global has worked closely with Unicef and WHO in India on polio elimination and that level of door-to-door surveillance, combined with isolation of each identified case, seems to be the […]
Ashwajit Singh, Managing Director, IPE Global said While Countries around the world are implementing measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus, from national quarantines to school closures to sealing off borders, the testing time for India has come. “India is capable of withstanding a short lockdown but we need to be thinking and acting beyond […]
Ashwajit Singh, Managing Director, IPE Global maintains, “All said and done, Covid-19 is likely to have an adverse economic impact on the world economy. While the government is going all out to control the rising instances of Corona in the country, a pandemic such as this needs a collective response and a behavior shift at […]
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Odisha has been lauded for its achievements in implementing a range of progressive interventions in the domain of nutrition, such as the introduction of eggs and decentralised procurement in the Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP).
India’s role in Africa is well documented as a development partner. The strength of such partnership is based on the shared historical injustice and the exploitation of the resources in the past. From infrastructure to digital revolution and sustainable development, India — Africa partnerships are unfolding in a much greater way. But there are impediments […]
Among others, Tech Mahindra and IPE Global have cancelled events. “There’s a push towards using tech for meetings,” said Ashwajit Singh, MD, IPE Global.