Globally, as per research on the global prevalence of blindness and distant and near vision impairment which was published by iOVS Journal in 2020, out of the global population of 7.79 billion people in the year 2020, 41.9 million were visually impaired.
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Tea is not a mere beverage; this is because it functionally connects with ethics, religion, and social order. When a child is taught well to manage “tea”, s/he will be able to manage and grow with morals and discipline as is desired by the society in which s/he is groomed.
Towards the peak of the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Independence of Mainland Tanzania on 9th December 2021, the High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United Kingdom and Ireland celebrated with Tanzanians in the UK, and in unity of purpose with others all over the world.
Most causes of these societal stresses or what we call ‘stressors’ are historical, systemic or structural. By this we mean they have roots or/and link with the history of the people, or are out of customary norms.
This course ‘Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience’ was offered by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR) in collaboration with the European Union, via the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Academy. The goal of taking this course was to learn about the approaches by the International organizations in tackling the challenges of climate and disasters, especially now that climate change is an emergency.
Technology grows so fast that it confuses even the adult population. Yet, the adult guardians and parents are made to think it is safe for the kids. In the same, the possibilities that come with it are unpredictable.
Child upbringing needs to be done with positive expectations. Children performing poorly, or reasoning, acting, or behaving badly should be taken as a human situation and addressed appropriately.
It is common in many societies to find parents and guardians addressing their children with tags, names and metaphors that suggest depravity, incapability, deficiency and diminution. In this article, we examine the effects of these negative attributions, especially about animal characters.
Shimbo Pastory This article was published in The Citizen Newspaper on 12th October, 2021. As the world markets ‘solutions to problems,’ several ways have been devised to make people customers as they develop a feeling that they dearly need such solutions. While those who experience problems are in the daily struggle to get them solved, those who don’t have them are daily drawn by disguised baits to claim such problems. In the course of learning, one is gradually swallowed with a feeling that he or she might have that problem or is at a very high risk of getting it.…
On the 11th of September every year the world celebrates the International First Aid day. This day allows a chance to examine the international and local uptake, growth and prospects in the field of Emergency Care and First aid. Though the concept ‘first aid’ is a familiar one, its content is indubitably not sufficiently known.