Umenzeakor, Nnaemeka Kevin was born in Onitsha, Nigeria. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in political science from Anambra State University…
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ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS IN GOOD GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduction/ What is civil society?
One cannot imagine a democratic dispensation today without the critical role that civil society organizations …
R:Ed Magazine: Protest
2020 was a year notable for its recurrent activism. This year, the magazine is themed “Protest.” This was most evident …
IN CONVERSATION WITH DR. INGRID HAMM
Dr. Ingrid Hamm is the Co-Founder of Global Perspectives Initiative. She is deeply engaged in international conversation about global development. …
The Beauty of Bioluminescence
If you have ever watched the ocean at night in Cape Town, you might have noticed the waves glowing blue. …
POWER OF LOVE – THE SCIENCE OF HOW RELATIONSHIPS IMPROVE HEALTH
WHY DO WE NEED RELATIONSHIPS?
Humans are social animals that depend on each other to survive. Researchers believe that people …
Sniffing out a memory
Sometimes we smell something and suddenly it brings to mind a memory we’ve forgotten for many years. Maybe we smell …
Are algorithms biased?
Algorithms are used everywhere in modern society online. Though they appear neutral and really effective, they can be biased.
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Women’s Empowerment in Rwanda
Rwanda is a leading light in the journey towards women’s empowerment. The country has the highest proportion of women in …
Who is the new Director-General of the WTO?
Introduction
On the 15th February 2021, the General Council of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) selected Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as …