Formal education is a privilege and something that not everyone has access to. According to UNICEF, globally about one in …
Home & Family
Keeping your home and family safe through Social Distancing
We all want what is best for our family. Protecting them, especially those who are old or have existing health …
Underage brides – Efforts made in East Africa to prevent child marriage
THE EFFECTS OF CHILD MARRIAGE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
The child advocacy group, ‘Girls not Brides’ estimates that every year, 15 …
How Giving our Sons Chores can Help the Whole Family
In many cultures, daughters are expected to help at home, but sons are not. Young girls often help with cooking, …
Speaking out about Sexual and Domestic Abuse
WHAT IS DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL ABUSE?
‘Abuse’ is the mistreatment of someone. Sexual abuse is a forced act of a …
What causes stress and how can we deal with it
Stress is the feeling of being under too much pressure, whether that’s applied by other people or ourselves. When we …
What To Do During A Cyclone, And How Do We Prevent Damage In The Future?
This article is a guide to what to do before, during and after cyclones. If you would like to …
Communities Talk about Female Cutting
DEFINITION
Female cutting, or female genital mutilation (FGM) is the cutting of a girl’s clitoris and labia (the folds of …
What can you do to support a child with dyslexia?
Dyslexia is a learning difficulty which mostly affects the ability to read and spell. To learn more about what dyslexia …
What kind of learner am I?
Some people are the star football player on the team; others can sing like a popstar. In a similar sort …