GENITAL MUTILATION Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a procedure that involves the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia for non-medical reasons. Each year more than 3 million African girls are forced to undergo one of several forms of genital mutilation, still practiced in more than 30 countries worldwide. The U.N. says about …
INTRODUCTION A report entitled world’s children published by a British NGO is causing a stir not only for the title but for the weight of the evidence it collects and clearly shows that the drama that children face in situations of conflict has definitely worsened in recent years. WHAT EMERGES The report shows that some …
INTRODUCTION Today, climate change is a fundamental but not inescapable process that has overcome any possible skepticism. For many years, the scientific world has been trying to raise public awareness of climate change, showing with data and studies that the climate is changing. WHAT IS THE CLIMATE CHANGE ABOUT? Long-term changes in weather patterns and temperatures. …
Food for the vulnerable child The sudden floods and the terrifying drought that has lasted for two years. Humanitarian crises have led to an unprecedented in providing food for vulnerable children. More than 10 million people suffer from hunger, a number never recorded before. Half are children and struggle every day to survive. To …
Kiriku Rapes in the world are a custom and global NGOs and institutions do not miss an opportunity to get together and talk or to raise awareness of forgiveness on the subject. Additionally, the media used for awareness campaigns is the creepy statistics on the web. Everyone agrees on one thing: rapes exist, and even …
Mental Health Over the past 10 years, awareness of the importance of promoting mental well-being has progressively increased in South Africa. Most of the awareness campaigns focused on depression, suicidal thoughts and suicide, and alcohol abuse. Among the most important, but often underestimated disorders, there are those concerning the sphere of anxiety. The most recent …
Foster care ministry hope Foster Care Ministry is a non-government founded in 2017 to fight illiteracy and improve the well-being of children in Uganda. The idea for creating Foster Care Ministry as a community-based organization was started by several charitable volunteers with an ardent desire to help and support critically ill children, the elderly, single …
BÉHANZIN Béhanzin (c. 1845 – December 10, 1906) is considered the eleventh (if Adandozan is not counted) king of Dahomey, today’s Republic of Benin. After taking the throne, he changed his name from Kondo. He succeeded his father, Glele, and ruled from 1889 to 1894. Béhanzin was the last independent ruler of Dahomey, established through …
VOLUNTEERING International volunteering is an experience full of emotions and meanings that very often represents acquiring a new awareness of the world around us. We are immersed for a period in a completely different nation and culture. However, in poor conditions and humanitarian emergencies—a great act of solidarity and a valuable contribution to the individual’s …
Happy Life International Happy Life International is a Not for Profit Organization established in November, 2019 as an International Organization registered in Kampala, Uganda. They established the organisation with the core aim of empowering the disadvantaged communities to live a secure, healthy and productive life focusing on vulnerable children, women and youth in the post …
