Livelihoods Update 14 August 2024

Global youth unemployment (64.9 million people) rate fell to a 15 year low of 13% in 2023: ‘Global Employment Trends for Youth 2024’.

 

All Indian salt and sugar brands contain microplastics: Microplastics in Salt and Sugar Study.

 

A single entity 50 bed hospital, with a diagnostic centre, radiology, pathology lab, and pharmacy, and a corporate office, all in the same State, needs to fulfil 623 unique compliances per year: Study.

 

Another COVID 19 wave is picking up speed in India, with several crossing the 5% positivity threshold.

 

466 million kids are facing extreme heat every year, which is nearly double the number of days as compared to 60 years back: Study.

Livelihoods Update 14 August 2024

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