Eddie talks about the youth’s capabilities to foster economic progress through creativity and innovation. As a vibrant youth, I have always wondered about how instrumental I can be in having a real impact on the world around me. In a rapidly evolving world, we have proven capabilities to contribute not only to progress but also to impact and act as […]
Corruption: A cost to Society
Chipalo calls for action towards corruption and encourages everyone, especially her fellow youths to be the change they want to see if corruption is to be fought. When we think of corruption, we often think of stolen money, property and the like. Truthfully, that is what corruption is, but it is also so much more than that. […]
Father’s Day: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes
Melvin discusses Father’s Day. History of Father’s Day Father’s Day is celebrated around the world every third Sunday of June when fathers are appreciated for their heroism. Honouring and celebrating our fathers dates back to 5 July 1908 – a Sunday sermon in memory of 362 men who had died in an explosion at the Fairmont Coal Company in Monongah. However, it was not made an official annual holiday […]
Protecting Our Planet’s Biodiversity: A Call to Action on World Environment Day
In this blog entry for world environment day, Mercy talks about the crucial role of biodiversity to our environment, and why it must be protected for the sustenance and evolution of all living beings and the environment. World Environment Day is celebrated on 5 June to raise awareness of the environment and prevent further damage caused by human activity, for […]