WHO IS A HUMANITARIAN
According to the dictionary definition, a humanitarian is a person who works for the welfare of people, whether through physical efforts or donations to institutions that change lives and improve the lives of those in need. A humanitarian is committed to making life more bearable for others, either by donating large sums of money to […]
The Story Of Child Survivors Of Conflict and War
Imagine your whole world burning before your eyes, how would you react to such a situation. I survived that nightmare. My name is Manu, and this is the story of how my whole life lost meaning. It is the story of how the quiet village of Kutungu became a center of death and despair, the […]
The Vision That Fuels Our Passion At Lema Plan International
LEMA PLAN INTERNATIONAL is a non-governmental organization that aims to support women and children in Switzerland by providing them with a better life and education. Our goal is to provide a better lifestyle for children who have not had such a privilege since birth. The movement started as a single man’s dream to care for […]
WORLD YOUTH DAY: Celebrate the youth of Impact.
Tony was the guy everyone wanted to deal with, not because he was wealthy, but because his charisma drew people to him the way bees are drawn to a honeycomb. In a short time, he has impacted hugely in young people like him, equipping them with skills and tools that enabled them to live better […]
Understanding how Non-Governmental Organizations Work.
Non-governmental organizations or simply put NGOs are organizations whose activities are designed to influence and support specific groups/individuals. They also serve as a medium for raising awareness about a particular cause. NGOs are defined either by their mode of operation or by the reason for their establishment. Each NGO is defined by the purpose of […]
6000 Children in Nigeria Equipped with COVID-19 Protocols through Beyond The Classroom and Mastercard Foundation Partnership
Children from Government Secondary School, Aso Pada during the Mastercard Foundation Covid-19 Public Awareness Campaign School Engagement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Lagos, Nigeria — Beyond the Classroom, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has engaged with 6,000 children in Nigeria on COVID-19 safety protocols. The community engagement is part of the Mastercard Foundation COVID-19 Public […]
A life full of consequences.
Ijeoma knew what lack meant. If she had to describe her childhood, she would say poverty and lack.Growing up in her mother’s village, surrounded by people whose entire lives revolved around their community, was not a life she would want for her enemies. Ijeoma was the last of five children and only 10 years old […]
Nigeria: Etiam/Samsung – Empowering Nigerian Youths Through ICT Vocational Education to Reduce Unemployment, Insecurity
Human capital development of youths that comprise 60 percent of the over 200 million Nigerian population through ICT vocational training has been identified as one of the strategies to curb unemployment and insecurity in the country. The Chairman of Etiam Innovation Systems, Mr. Mark-Anthony Nduka-Eze, explained the benefits to Chris Asika Etiam is a technology […]
VOLUNTEERING FOR A CAUSE.
Growing up Gift would spend her Saturday’s at the local church where the church members baked loaves of bread enough to feed 100 persons after which these loaves got packaged and sent out to predetermined locations, Gift couldn’t understand why someone would go through the labor of producing bread only to send it off. At […]
CHARITY DRIVE
Mathias would give the shirt off his back if he believed it would help someone else, yes he was that devoted to helping others especially the less privileged. He was a selfless volunteer who was constantly planning ways to help members of his community. He had a routine that directed his works of charity, if […]