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Birthing and postpartum beds are renovated and replaced across Mongolia
Birthing and postpartum beds have been renovated and replaced as part of a healthcare renovation project across Mongolia, a country in East Asia. The new bed system delivers safety, comfort and convenience for the mother, baby, and…
Mongolia seeks to strike East-West Balance Amid Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - Tens of thousands of people have demonstrated across the globe in support of Ukraine and demanded an end to Russia's invasion, which began on February 24th.
But Russia's invasion of Ukraine has put landlocked…
A protected forest strip in desertified lands
A nationwide assessment for desertification found that 76.9 percent of the Mongolian total territory or 120.3 million hectares of land has been affected by desertification.
The assessment, conducted in 2020, said out of the total area,…
A 24-hour reading room at National University of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - The library of The National University of Mongolia (NUM) decided to provide a 24-hour reading room with full services at the request of the university’s students and graduates.
The library, the second-largest in…
Mongolia faces high risk of steppe and forest fires
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - UN experts warned that the number of wildfires across the world will rise by 50 percent by 2100 and governments are not prepared to face this phenomenon.
The warning came during the United Nations Environment…
Hospitals leverage navigational guidance system for brain surgeries
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - Mongolia has witnessed a new medical breakthrough with the advent of new medical technology in the Third Central Hospital of Mongolia that has started conducting surgeries using neuronavigation.
This was made…
Outrage mounts over arrest of activists in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - Arrests of activists in Mongolia have caused an outrage amongst the general public, as Mongolians see the authorities’ arrests on loose bases do not serve the national interests of Mongolia, but those of other…
Walking association leads national efforts to promote the walking sport
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – The Mongolian Walking Association (MWA) has started leading national efforts to promote wide-range walking across the country by establishing branches in major cities and organizing the walking routes, in addition to…
“Surgical hub” raises hopes of better medical services in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - At a time when access to health diagnostics and services in Mongolia is poor and the labor force is in short supply, the 4th
General Hospital was recently opened with the aim of increasing access to services that…
Charity shop for clothing introduces customers to eco-friendly culture
A pioneering enterprise opened the “Toirog" charity shop opened in August 2020. The shop collects old second-hand and distributes them, promoting a culture of environmentally friendly use of old clothes.
The store recycles and sells more…