Bharat Express

UNICEF

UNICEF has joined forces with the West Bengal Health & Family Welfare Department to bring treatment for juvenile diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in children closer to rural communities.

According to experts age plays a crucial role in determining the level of risk at which an individual is.  Young children and infants who are under 4 are at risk as their body is believed to be less efficient at regulating fast-changing temperatures.  kids from 5 to 12 are more active outdoors so they are less likely to recognize heat stress symptoms. 

The initiative also aims to engage children through innovative and strategic digital and on-ground campaigns and initiatives, and so more