Media Advocacy Campaign ‘Kete Nua Bata’ (Many New Paths) on Young People & COVID-19

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Swasthya Plus News Desk  ‘Kete Nua Bata’ (Many New Paths) Season 2, a 3-month media advocacy campaign on COVID-19 Awareness A joint initiative of OdishaLIVE and Swasthya Plus, supported by UNICEF, Odisha Focuses on children, education, health and youth during COVID-19 Knowledge partner – ‘Mo College’ Insights to battle COVID-19, stories of...

Vaccinating a Billion People: India’s Frontline Mobilises to Fight COVID-19

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India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme’s progress lies primarily on the shoulders of millions of frontline health workers across the country.

Cyclone Yaas: Staying Safe During a Cyclone – Tips to Protect Yourself

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Swasthya Plus News Desk Less than 10 days after Cyclone Tauktae wreaked havoc on the western and southern coasts of India, a second extreme weather event is looming close.  Cyclone Yaas, currently gathering steam over the Bay of Bengal, is...

The Grim Reality of Period Poverty in India

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Stuti Mehta Despite significant strides being made in addressing the social and material discomforts around menstruation, it remains a stigmatised aspect of health in India. Poor menstrual hygiene is a leading cause for various urogenital infections among menstruators. At the same time, social taboos make it difficult...