Indira Behara
@queenindibee
Doctor, Public Health wonk, optimistic agent of change, day-dreamer, believe in science and evidence, but not absolute truths.
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27-01-2012 06:36:02
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"We are here to reiterate our commitment to #endTB in India. #TBChampions are our social capital, they are the people who can take this forward". So grateful to Madam Roli Singh, AS & MD, Ministry of Health, for being with us today.
"A 'gender lens' has become a bit of a buzzword. It's not just a lens, it can't just be only a lens, it can't be just a temporary communication pillar that we build. It has to be a base principle on which all our work progresses." -Anubha Bhonsle in a GHS-hosted panel on gender.
"Children are easily influenced by the gender stereotypes that media presents to them, but 46% of news stories reinforce gender stereotypes, while only 4% of the stories challenge them. It's critical that we elevate women in leadership to challenge gender norms." -Lizz Ntonjira
Gates Foundation India Indira Behara Non-health befits includes the implications on the individual ability to invest in personal growth and development including education and gainful employment. #FamilyPlanningDialogs
Agree - & took a look Population Foundation of India snehai.org tool and it looks great; given the taboo edu Inst face in bringing up this conversation we should explore other avenues / influencers as conduits of info
Looks like we’ve lost all control of traffic Delhi Traffic Police - what’s happening?
I wrote for Hindustan Times on yesterday’s disappointing #samesex marriage verdict. (Headline not mine)
Well said Vrinda Bhandari - in any democracy legislation will of course reflect the needs of the many ; but who will stand to understand and ensure justice for the few
#India- #Brazil- #SouthAfrica- #Indonesia was critical in G20 conversations Watch spotlight address by Abhay Thakur, G20 Sous Sherpa, India at the event "Empowering Emerging #Economies: #G20 Presidencies in a Shifting World Order" Global Health Strategies youtu.be/5EZhlr3wHKw
What on earth CMO Delhi Rekha Gupta BJP Delhi Aam Aadmi Party Delhi PWD Delhi ?? This is the capital of the world’s “superpower in waiting” - infra is collapsing! Mehrauli-Badarpur rd near Khanpur is a MESS!! As I’m sure the rest of Delhi is!! Fix plz!!!