Awareness programme about breast cancer

DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY – HISTORIA : BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

October 13 is nationally recognized in the United States as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. About 30% of early-stage breast cancers eventually metastasize (spread to parts of the body away from the breast), and the day is intended to drive awareness of the need for more research about metastatic disease. Cancer Awareness Month, held in October every…

Solid waste management awareness programme

DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY – HISTORIA : AWARENESS PROGRAMME

The increasing volume and complexity of waste associated with the modern economy is posing a serious risk to ecosystems and human health. Every year, an estimated 11.2 billion tonnes of solid waste is collected worldwide and decay of the organic proportion of solid waste is contributing about 5 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions.…