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MDBs Coming Together to Transform Indonesias Health System
2025-04-25 01:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
The Development ChallengeIndonesia, home to the world's fourth-largest population, faces stubbornly high rates of communicable diseases and a steep rise in non-communicable diseases. While the country has made gains in several key health outcome areas, it continues to lag behind its regional and economic peers. The COVID-19 pandemic deepened existing disparities in health care access and quality and triggered the countrys worst economic crisis since the 1990s. Sweeping health sector reforms culminated in Indonesias ambitious Health System Transformation Agenda (HSTA). Launched in 2022, the HSTA aims to establish a well-structured, well-staffed, and well-equipped public health system that integrates and standardizes all levels of public health facilities and laboratories across Indonesias 6,500 inhabited islands for its 281 million inhabitants.The ProjectThe Indonesian Ministry of Health sought knowledge and financial support in implementing the HSTA on an accelerated timeline, which...
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Tea, banana, toys, shoes to become expensive in US after Trumps reciprocal tariffs. Check full list here | Today News
2025-04-24 23:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Utilities and everyday goods in the US are likely to become expensive in a matter of weeks following President Donald Trump's tariffs rollout, according to a New York Post report.Americans will likely have to pay more at the supermarket counter within the coming days while higher prices on everything from sneakers to furniture to cars could be felt in a matter of weeks, the report said, quoting economists and industry experts.What will become more expensiveGroceriesDr. Sung Won Sohn, a distinguished economist and academic at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, told NYT that grocery items that are imported will be more expensive in the short term.We import 80% of avocados that we consume in America and those are perishable items, so they will be more expensive immediately, he said.Also Read| IMF chief says US tariffs a significant risk to global economyOther staple items that the US doesn't produce domestically such as coffee, tea and bananas will also become more quickly,...
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Cubs' offense bails out bullpen in 10-6 win against Rangers
2025-04-24 22:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
The optics werent good. The Cubs bullpen had blown a three-run lead, and the game was tied in the eighth inning. But the Cubs also had managed to load the bases. And Dansby Swanson was up.Its so easy to try and do more, Swanson said after the Cubs 10-6 victory against the Rangers on Tuesday. Less is more in those situations. And I understand that were in the drivers seat, and just anything little and simple can get the job done.Swanson managed to get his hands through an inside pitch and sent it into right field, driving in two runs. The offense, which has shone early in the season, continued to tack on to secure the series win with back-to-back victories.Just the consistency and the intent has been so tremendous from our group, Swanson said. Not taking at-bats off, no matter what the score is, no matter what the situation is, just looking to do a job, being intentional about running the bases. All those things are huge, and I think that has just shown what it takes for th...
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Ukraine is experiencing an 'ecocide' and wants Russia to pay
2025-04-24 22:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
One of the major casualties of the war between Ukraine and Russia is the area of conflict itself. Experts say Ukraine is experiencing an ecocide essentially the destruction of the environment by humans and the country is looking to take legal action against Russia for it.A crime against climateThe war in Ukraine "may end, but damage from artillery shells, mines, drones and missiles will endure for decades, experts say, degrading industries like farming and mining, introducing health risks and eroding natural beauty," said The New York Times. "The extent of contamination and damage can only be estimated in many areas, as it is extremely difficult to collect data," said Oleksii Vasyliuk, the head of the Ukrainian Nature Conservation Group, to Deutsche Welle (DW). Many have deemed the destruction an ecocide, claiming the damages are deliberate.The environmental damages are many, from increasing the level of emissions to destroying the soil and, by proxy, the agriculture. One of the la...
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Australias fastest man crowned in comeback for the ages
2025-04-24 22:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
Rohan Browning has been crowned national 100m champion after upstaging Lachie Kennedy in a race for the ages at the Australian Athletics Championships in Perth on Saturday night.Browning ran a blistering equal personal best of 10.01s to hold off Kennedy by just five one-thousandths of a second in a thrilling finish.WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Browning wins 100m title in epic finish.Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today It was Brownings third national title, but came against the odds with Kennedy going in as the favourite.The 27-year-old, who ran a 10.01 at the Tokyo Olympics, has often been forgotten about as Kennedy and Gout Gout command all the headlines.But he is back in a big way after Saturday nights performance.This is a comeback for the ages, Bruce McAvaney said.Browning was delighted with the victory.I think there were lots of people that counted me out and thats what makes it sweeter, he told Channel 7 after the race.It would have nice to go 0.01 lower, but Im r...
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