Young women leave children sedated at home so they can go out and work in sex trade. By Arthur Okot – Extreme poverty among young mothers in northern Uganda is driving some to dose their children with medication when they go out at night to earn a living as prostitutes. Others simply abandon their children […]
Nita Ambani: Living in the sphere of values and traditions
<p>Having grown up in a middle class family, Nita Ambani has had a humble beginning. Her family hailed from a little suburb of Mumbai where her father worked as a senior executive in a business house while her mother was a dedicated homemaker, biding the family together with ties of tradition, values, customs and love. […]
I Keep on Living and I Don’t Know Why
So here I am, sitting here, on my armless computer Chair. I see in front of me various objects: My wallet. Containing several dollars, my up coming school year schedule,a receipt for a video game I pre-ordered, and a lot of empty space. I also see a cell phone, unused for some time. I spot […]
HIV Positive Mothers Defy Death Sentence
Martina Edwards is every inch a trendy lady. Averagely sized, glowing skin colour and texture, simply but beautifully dressed with an elegant hair-do to match. The beam of charming smile that reverberated from her cheeks during the exchange of pleasantry and her mien during the entire duration of an interview she granted this reporter […]
Youth Homelessness Issues in Australia: The Facts and Causes
When we think of the island country of Australia, our minds are filled with images of gorgeous sunsets on some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Australia is famous for its untamed forests and exotic wildlife. The “Land Down Under” is a popular travel destination for millions of visitors every year. It […]
“Powerless” women: Addressing the need to educate women with special emphasis on Sustainable Development Agenda
“Education is a human right imperative, a development imperative and a peace imperative. The global learning crisis violates human rights, undermines social cohesion, threatens stability and creates a lost generation that cannot join in the lives of their societies.” – Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi (Nobel Peace Prize Winners, 2014) Introduction Today, Sustainable Development […]
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