PURPOSEFUL LIVING.
If there be a time when all will be well with the world, then the change starts with you, and me. This year’s 16 days of Activism against gender-based violence kick-started on the 25th of November and will run till the 10th of December the main reason for this is to create awareness on the […]
Curbing Violence Against Women.
Not ignoring violence against women is a primary human right, and adequate measures must be taken to ensure that women can live their lives free from violence of any kind. The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed on November 25, aims to draw attention to the fact that violence against women […]
𝗙𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗼
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is female circumcision – a ritual practice practiced in several countries as a rite of passage for women, in which a woman’s external genitalia are removed. FGM is most prevalent in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. More than 200 million women have undergone this procedure today. 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗼Togo, a West […]
Education for All
Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. ( Nelson Mandela) This quote right here explains just how important education is and the role it plays in giving power to those who in ignorance would have been away from the light of knowledge. In most third-world countries, not everyone is […]
𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮: The Cost of Covid – What Happens When Children Don’t Go to School
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted schools and universities across the world. UNESCO figures state that the worldwide average time lost due to COVID-19 related school closures has been two-thirds of an academic year. This situation has been the most acute in Latin America and the Caribbean, where five months have been lost and three out […]
Life of Impact:
Martha was a happy type, there was no chance she would be caught sad or sitting in one place. Others her age and even older would have shrunk under the weight of the trauma she experienced as a teenager, but not Martha, who wore her scars proudly to show the world that no matter how […]
THE PLACE OF LEARNING
Habiba was fortunate to be one of the few girls in the village of Kolkana to receive a scholarship that covered both her high school and college education. Becoming one of the awardees out of 1,000 girls was no easy task, but as a smart and hardworking girl, she passed the placement test and made […]
TIME PLAYS ITS MELODY.
Ngolo had only dreams, and those dreams kept him awake most nights, because how could a boy from one of the poorest communities in the area become a pilot and fly one of those big birds he usually saw in the sky. Thanks to Miss Nazhi, his passion and dreams got wings of hope to […]
SCIENCE DAY FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT
November 10 is the day proclaimed by Unesco to commemorate the impact of science on society. It is a day to highlight the role of science in society and the great advances it has brought about. In this way, science should be brought closer to society and integrated into the system for a better life. […]
Nigeria: Ondo Varsity Students to Pay N2.245 Million As Tuition Fees
The Ondo State Governor, Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has been receiving knocks over the recent increase of the tuition fee of the state-owned University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Ondo, which required non-indigenes and indigenes studying dentistry in the institution in the preclinical years to pay N2.245 million and N1.320 respectively. In a new schedule released […]