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Addressing malpractice in Nigerian education: The case of six demoted teachers

Education /

Everybody within the neighborhood knows that empty-headedness is her major deficiency. She was a punctual student famous for always accompanying her peers to school. Her primary and secondary schoolmates were sure that they won’t regret gambling their thoughts in thinking that she won’t further. Paradoxically, this soft-spoken damsel graced with flare–sapid skin has never been […]

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News Digest | May 2023

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Extreme weather caused two million deaths, cost $4 trillion over last 50 years WMO/Muhammad Amdad Hossain | Seasonal rain regularly causes floods in Chittagong, Bangladesh. WMO reported that weather, climate, and water-related risks caused close to 12,000 disasters between 1970 and 2021. In developing countries, 90% of deaths and 60% of economic losses were attributed to

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Project Ibtida: Turning pollution into positive change

Changemaker's Advice, Climate and Environment /

India is a land of contrasts, with vibrant colors, bustling cities, and rich cultural heritage. However, beneath the surface lies a growing problem: air pollution. According to recent reports, India ranks among the top ten most polluted countries in the world, with devastating effects on human health, wildlife, and the environment. What is Project Ibtida?

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Investing for Sustainable Development: Indonesia Outlook (1)

Impact Investment /

By Bolun This is a Diinsider original article that discusses how businesses can promote sustainability in Indonesia, covering a wide range of topics such as quality education, youth development, healthcare, climate change, biodiversity, and sustainable finance. This piece is the first half of the article.  1. The Vision of Achieving Quality Education Indonesia has a

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Breaking down the myths of education: Is our school system really fostering intelligence?

Education /

The American Rapper and activist, Richard Williams popularly known as Prince EA is one of the leading voices that have expressed concern about the role of the school system in this 21st century.  The school, he declared in the video I sued the school systems (2023) is “turning millions of people into robots” killing the creativity of learners by making

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News Digest | April 2023

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New UNESCO report reveals $97 billion barrier to reaching education targets © UNICEF/Josue Mulala | Fourth-grade students attend class at their new school, which was rebuilt after it was destroyed by fighting in the Kasai-Oriental province of DR Congo The study placed a strong emphasis on Goal 4 of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which calls for

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Young people from around the world stand for a global plastics treaty to end plastic pollution

Climate and Environment, News Article, Youth /

#BreakFreeFromPlastic Youth Summit 2023 gathers young people for skills building and a united campaign against plastic pollution. Manila, Philippines—Over 300 young people from around the world gather on April 14-15, 2023, for the #BreakFreeFromPlastic Youth Summit 2023 to share their voices and skills for a future free of plastic pollution. The two-day virtual event serves as a

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News Digest | March 2023

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Haiti: Amid rising hunger levels, ‘world cannot wait for disaster before it acts’, WFP warns © UNICEF | An estimated one million children are out of school in Haiti due to insecurity and other factors. According to the new Integrated Food Security Phase Classification analysis, half of the world’s population, 4.9 million people are struggling to

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International Youth Media Summit (IYSM): Building Bridges across Culture!

News Article, Youth /

The world strongly needs accelerating efforts, to advance gender equality, and social justice, and to limit climate disasters. The world now is a global village and the advancement of technology helps us connect with it. If there was any need for cross-cultural, cross-border collaborations between likeminded youth and changemakers, this is the time! And IYMS

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