at Opinion: Nepal needs a comprehensive groundwater policy By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:07:10 +0000 IWMI's Shreya Chakraborty and Tanmoy Bhaduri discuss groundwater use in Nepal and overlooked issues in policy frameworks. The post Opinion: Nepal needs a comprehensive groundwater policy first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media groundwater management
at Navigating water challenges: Pathways to sustainability in Pakistan By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 04:36:44 +0000 Amjad Jamal discusses IWMI's significant role in Pakistan’s water sector, including key opportunities and potential strategies for overcoming the water crisis. The post Navigating water challenges: Pathways to sustainability in Pakistan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media water crisis
at We need a strategy to manage our water By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 04:59:15 +0000 IWMI's Suchiradipta Bhattacharjee comments on how India, the largest user of groundwater globally, can transition from water scarcity to water security. The post We need a strategy to manage our water first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media groundwater water security
at Solarization of tube wells: A ‘double-edged sword’ in Pakistan By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 05:57:08 +0000 IWMI's Amjad Jamal discusses the implications of Pakistan's shift to solar-powered tube wells, specifically unchecked groundwater depletion. The post Solarization of tube wells: A ‘double-edged sword’ in Pakistan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media groundwater abstraction solar irrigation
at Strengthening water security: IWMI and League of Arab States forge strategic partnership By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 04:27:58 +0000 Through partnerships with the LAS and other relevant stakeholders, IWMI seeks to enhance regional coordination on water security goals. The post Strengthening water security: IWMI and League of Arab States forge strategic partnership first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media water security
at [Explainer] What is micro irrigation? By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 09:33:18 +0000 IWMI's Smaranika Mahapatra discusses work on micro irrigation systems in Odisha and Assam states in India. The post [Explainer] What is micro irrigation? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media micro irrigation
at Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:58:10 +0000 Rachael McDonnell comments on the cycles of flood and drought as climate change intensifies. The post Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media climate drought floods
at IWMI tackles water scarcity in Punjab with groundbreaking GMIS By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 06:28:59 +0000 The Groundwater Management Information System (GMIS) can help in developing water policies and better water management practices. The post IWMI tackles water scarcity in Punjab with groundbreaking GMIS first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media water scarcity
at From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 04:31:16 +0000 IWMI researchers comment on the importance of preserving Colombo's wetland ecosystem as the city becomes more vulnerable to flooding. The post From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media colombo wetlands flood management
at CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 04:47:03 +0000 Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR’s Executive Managing Director, discusses the global research consortium’s vital role in transforming food, land, and water systems. The post CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media food land and water
at Minister reiterates govt’s resolve to address water woes By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 04:14:36 +0000 At Pakistan Water Week, the Minister noted the urgent need for significant investments in climate resilience and international support. The post Minister reiterates govt’s resolve to address water woes first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media Pakistan Water Week 2024
at In Kumaon, water’s not under the bridge By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 05:25:06 +0000 IWMI's Suchiradipta Bhattacharjee and Garima Taneja discuss the impact of perennial springs drying up in the Kumaon region. The post In Kumaon, water’s not under the bridge first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media Climate change forestry springs
at New Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Water for Food Futures By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:09:10 +0000 Funded by the International Water Management Institute, the results will be published in Cambridge’s journal Global Sustainability. The post New Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Water for Food Futures first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media Global Food Systems water security
at Indian Organ Donation Day: A Day of Double Victory for MOHAN Foundation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li MOHAN Foundation was awarded the title of the best NGO for its outstanding contributions to Full Article
at India Implements Various Initiatives to Promote Organ Donations By www.medindia.net Published On :: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that the Indian government has implemented several initiatives to boost medlinkorgan donations/medlink in the country. Full Article
at Dispelling Myths About Organ Donation By www.medindia.net Published On :: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director, M. Srinivas, advocates dispelling myths about medlinkorgan donation/medlink and emphasizes Full Article
at Gut Microbiome Diversity Boosts Survival in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplants By www.medindia.net Published On :: In children who have received a donor medlinkstem cell transplant/medlink, having a varied range of microorganisms in their gut before the transplant Full Article
at Challenge of Organ Donation in India: Doctors Speak Out By www.medindia.net Published On :: Doctors urge India to raise medlinkorgan donation/medlink awareness due to critical supply shortage ahead of World Organ Donation Day with a dismal donation rate of 0. Full Article
at Higher Mortality Rates in Heart Transplant Patients from Low-Income Groups By www.medindia.net Published On :: Compared to those from non-distressed communities, patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities had a 10% higher relative risk of graft failure Full Article
at MOHAN Foundation's Golf Tournament Champions Organ Donation Awareness By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li MOHAN Foundation's "Drive to Save Lives" golf tournament was held on September 9, 2023/li liIt Full Article
at 10,000 to Pledge Organ Donation on September 16 By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced that approximately 10,000 individuals are anticipated to commit to medlinkorgan donation/medlink on September 16 (!--ref1--). Full Article
at 2 US Lung Transplant Patients Afflicted by Deadly Bacterial Infection By www.medindia.net Published On :: Two individuals in the United States who received lung transplants have contracted a lethal Legionella bacterial infection, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (!--ref1--). Full Article
at Emotional Side of Neonatal Organ Donation By www.medindia.net Published On :: Research suggests that neonatal kidney transplantation could be a game-changing solution to the organ shortage crisis, highlighting the emotional challenges faced by families. Full Article
at Second-Ever Pig Heart Transplant Rescues Ailing Patient in the U.S. By www.medindia.net Published On :: In a second historic procedure, surgeons in the United States successfully transplanted a medlinkpig heart/medlink into a patient suffering from end-stage Full Article
at Be a Hero Even After Death : State Honors for Organ Donors in Tamilnadu By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Indian Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announces full state honors for organ donors, recognizing Full Article
at Zebrafish Helps Assess Cryoprotectant Agents for Organ Preservation By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkZebrafish/medlink exhibits a crucial role in the fields of solid organ preservation and transplantation, especially with respect to experimental transplantation efforts. Full Article
at Seeing the Unseen: The Power of Eye Donations By www.medindia.net Published On :: Increasing medlinkeye donations/medlink is shown to be vital for sight-restoring surgeries as a study at the University of Southampton underscores Full Article
at Karnataka Adopts Tamil Nadu's Organ Donation Policy By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Karnataka government is in the process of formulating a policy similar to Tamil Nadu State's organ donation policy to honor organ donors and their Full Article
at Vaccine To Regulate Immunity in Transplant Rejection (and) Auto-Immune Disorders By www.medindia.net Published On :: Researchers developed a vaccine that utilizes synthetically modified natural peptides to stimulate CD8 T regulatory cells. These cells, which are typically Full Article
at Organ Donation Disparity: 80% Women Donors, 80% Men Recipients By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li 93% of organ donations come from living donors, revealing a striking imbalance/li liWomen, Full Article
at Thyroid Dilemma Prompts Reconsidering of Strategies in Transplant Medicine By www.medindia.net Published On :: Routine use of medlinkthyroid hormones/medlink in deceased organ donors, aimed at preserving organ function for transplantation, may be ineffective Full Article
at Liver Transplantation Made Easy With Perfusion Machine By www.medindia.net Published On :: A hypothermic oxygenated perfusion machine can preserve donor livers safely for a longer time without compromising donor liver quality. This enabled to Full Article
at Resilience Rewritten: Painter Gets Bilateral Hand Transplantation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Tragic train accident renders Delhi painter handless/li liOrgan donation offers newfound Full Article
at Kids Dash for Organ Donation: Promoting Life and Hope By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liChildren and parents unite for organ donation awareness/li liInspiring stories of transplant Full Article
at Smiles and Second Chances: Marathon for Oral Health (and) Organ Donation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liKids Dash, organized by Mohan Foundation to promote organ donation awareness/li liOver Full Article
at Revolutionizing Organ Preservation to Meet Transplant Demand By www.medindia.net Published On :: Enhancements in organ preservation may alleviate the scarcity of hearts for transplantation, as over 5,000 hearts are transplanted annually worldwide, Full Article
at World's First Pig Kidney Transplant Patient Dies Two Months After Surgery By www.medindia.net Published On :: Richard "Rick" Slayman became the first person to undergo a genetically modified pig kidney transplant. However, two months post-surgery, Slayman succumbed, Full Article
at India Appeals for Stem Cell Donors to Battle Blood Disorders By www.medindia.net Published On :: Experts emphasize India's urgent requirement for stem cell donors to combat medlinkblood cancer/medlink, which claims the lives of over 70,000 individuals annually (!--ref1--). Full Article
at Advancing Ethical Practices in Human Organ Transplantation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liUrges member states to strengthen preventive strategies for noncommunicable diseases/li liRecommends Full Article
at Expanding the Donor Pool: Considering Organ Exchange Among Unrelated Individuals By www.medindia.net Published On :: Experts suggest that opening up organ exchange among unrelated individuals could expand the donor pool, potentially saving many lives. While this move Full Article
at Liver Transplants Superior for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkColorectal cancer/medlink frequently metastasizes to the liver, and for some patients, surgical removal of liver tumors is not feasible. A Full Article
at Organ Donation Surge in Parts of India, But Lag Persists By www.medindia.net Published On :: Experts on National Organ Donation Day (!--ref1--) noted that, while medlinkorgan donation/medlink has increased in some parts of India, it remains sluggish in most other areas. Full Article
at Transform Lives: Support Deceased Organ Donation in India By www.medindia.net Published On :: Anupriya Patel, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, emphasized the need to promote deceased organ donation in India (!--ref1--). Full Article
at Toxoplasma-Positive Kidney Donors No Longer Shunned! Relief for Transplant Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: The availability of medlinkdonor kidneys/medlink can be enhanced! This is the outcome of a recent investigation conducted by UC Davis Health. Transplant Full Article
at Organ Donation: A Spiritual Act Requiring Conscious Effort By www.medindia.net Published On :: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar called medlinkorgan donation/medlink (!--ref1--) "a spiritual act and the highest moral expression of human nature," Full Article
at Heart-in-a-Box: A Breakthrough in Heart Transplantation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liHeart-in-a-box reduces primary graft dysfunction from 28% to 11%/li liAllows longer transportation Full Article
at Fight Against Organ Rejection: What's Next? By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkOrgan transplantation/medlink represents a significant medical breakthrough, but one of the most significant challenges remains the body's immune system rejecting the transplanted organ. Full Article
at AI in Organ Transplants: A Global Initiative By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liCoventry University, UHCW NHS Trust, and MOHAN Foundation collaborate to promote organ donation Full Article
at Bridging Organ Donation Gap: A Heartfelt Story By www.medindia.net Published On :: Shailendra Singh, a 48-year-old man was found unconscious at his home on 17th October. He was rushed to HCMCT Manipal Hospital, Dwarka. After taking Full Article
at Impact of Microvascular Inflammation on Kidney Transplant Rejection By www.medindia.net Published On :: A recent study has identified new rejection factors in kidney transplantation that could lead to more accurate patient risk assessment after surgery (!--ref1--). Full Article