3 children didn’t make it home. 💔
Drowning silently takes 12 children every single day in West Bengal.
Road crashes steal one child every hour in India.
How many more tragedies before child safety becomes non-negotiable? @JJagnoor https://t.co/VdHC2LqIpR
Celebrating 5 yrs of ‘Eagaro Takay DaktarBabu’ Clinic (ETDB) 🩺 | 25 yrs in public health | Driving global health initiatives with local impact in West Bengal | Tackling drowning, maternal deaths & climate risks 🌊 #DrowningPrevention#SafePregnancy#ClimateChange
@KolkataPolice Appreciate the prompt clarification, @KolkataPolice. In times like these, accurate information and responsible communication are vital. Let’s stand together against misinformation and ensure public harmony. 🙏 #VerifyBeforeSharing#StopRumours
@KolkataPolice Appreciate @KolkataPolice for issuing clarification. While legal procedures must be respected, the concerns raised by civil society and peers of the law student deserve attention too. Transparency, empathy, and clear communication are key in such sensitive matters. #FactCheck
Critical Online Safety Alert always follow cybersecurity precautions. Stay cautious while online—don’t fall for traps or misinformation. Be patriotic, stay vigilant, stay safe.
#Digitalindia#OperationSindoor
Childhood drowning is a silent epidemic.
This @BBCWorld article flags the scale of the issue in Sundarbans, West Bengal - and our work to address this critical issue, where there are nearly 3 drowning deaths among children aged 1-9 each day.
Read more: https://t.co/87D93FxttA
@georgeinstitute commemorates #WDPD2024 in West Bengal, India in partnership with @cini_india, @MoHFW_INDIA, and @WHOSEARO.
This article by @nehabnk in the @IndianExpress highlights how innovative strategies and methods like pond-based pools and survival swimming training can mitigate drowning risks.
🔗https://t.co/y6a5Wwrtin
Children aged 6-10 are most vulnerable to #drowning. Our community-based program in Sundarbans, West Bengal, India with 21 lessons on swimming, rescue, and water safety, is a game-changer.
Watch @JJagnoor discussing this pioneering project and its impact to save lives due to drowning. 🌊#WDPD2024
Every year, drowning claims the lives of 82,000 children aged 1 to 14 globally.
On this #WorldDrowningPreventionDay, @JJagnoor discusses innovative methods and strategies we're implementing in Sundarbans, West Bengal, India, to reduce drowning risk.
PSA: Anyone can drown, but nobody should.
This #WorldDrowningPreventionDay, we’re renewing our commitment to reduce drowning deaths through evidence-based interventions.
From survival swimming instruction in Vietnam to enhanced data collection in high-burden states across the U.S., the work of our Initiative to Prevent Drowning is just beginning. Learn more: https://t.co/uQeUHqFnRQ
Big thanks to Aajkal for highlighting the crucial issue of #drowningprevention! West Bengal is leading the way using @WHO recommended strategies #Kavach, saving lives in India.#ICMR https://t.co/j0Qu0oU39S 🇮🇳
We are excited to announce the success of the inaugural virtual meeting of Askforce members, held on July 1st, 2024! This meeting convened 46 distinguished Askforce members from across the globe, enabling a vision dedicated to fostering a more equitable, healthy, and just world
We salute Sri Suchandan Baidya (WBCS) Govt. of WB,for his impactful support to #KAVACH, an #ICMR-funded program aligned with @WHO's drowning prevention efforts. His generous donation brings smiles to children's faces! #TGI#drowningprevention#Childfriendlyvillage
We're proud to host the World Safety Conference 2024 - 'Building a Safer Future for All'.
Join experts, researchers, and professionals from various fields in contributing towards the global effort of creating safer communities for everyone.
➡️Register: https://t.co/SHTzPslTBg
CINI's role in identifying and prioritizing child drowning deaths is commendable. We'll include this in our upcoming GPDP under child-friendly panchayet to support their vital initiative, said #SarpanchMoipithboikuntopur#GPDP#Sundarbans#enddrowninng
Time is flying by - Only 100 days until #Safety2024 kicks off⏳
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