It's Not OK to Be Silent on Gender-Based Violence
World Bank calls on South Asians to fight violence against women, launches competition for ideas to end gender-based violence
Eradicating polio ? the last mile is in sight
Never before has the world been so close to eradicating polio, a terrible disease that can paralyze a person for a lifetime. Today, the disease only exists in a few reservoirs around the world.
ANALYSIS-Emerging deadly virus demands swift sleuth work
The virus, which comes from the same family as SARS and common cold, has emerged in Middle East, causing 13 cases, 7 deaths