Fighting Maternal & Neonatal Tetanus
49,000 babies died in 2013 alone. The deaths according to UNICEF are from Maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) a swift and painful killer. A significant number of women also die due to maternal tetanus…
Tag Archives: #education
UN Previews Film on Struggle for Education as Human Right
Education as a goal for all children versus the reality of the struggle for so many to realize this fundamental opportunity for a better life was the focus of a…
From Toddler to Aged, Future Jobs are from Education to Care
As we get older, we need more education and care, as is the case for the youngest of our global citizens. This is also where the jobs are. Even incorporating…
World Bank Goes into the Mind & Heart of Poverty
Besides an interesting title, the World Bank goes outside the box, and we might add into our minds, in its recent publication: “Mind, Society and Behavior.” The World Bank has…
Failing Grade on Education?
If we are to raise education to a human right then the globe is failing 20% of its adolescents and at least 10% of children of primary school age according…
LET THERE BE LIGHT!
Light contributes to sustainable growth in health, agriculture, education, and energy and is a catalyst to surmounting challenges around the globe. The International Year of Light was inaugurated at the…
The Good They Die Young, But MLK’s Message of Hope Reverberates
Martin Luther King, Jr., would have been 86 years old today, 15 January 2015. Tragically, he was gunned down at 39 in his prime. Who was the man? He…