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Bokoharam Tale of Horror
That night was unusual, the ethereal attribute of the night engulfed Chibok, drowning it’s remnants into an abyss of sorrow and despair. At the stroke of mid-night Chibok, a small…
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To Travel is To Lead
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine Traveling is taxing for some people while it is enjoyable for some…
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Autonomy for Private Educational Institutions
"The twin sister to autonomy and freedom is responsibility and accountability. You cannot have one without the other. If someone is given an area of responsibility, not only must they…
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Alarming Indiscipline in Indian Education
“Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.” - Abdul Kalam Currently there is a growing…
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Inspire Students to Make a Difference
"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire". William Butler Yeats. Inspiring students is more challenging than imparting knowledge. Any educator can read various…
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Leadership Skills for Indian Students
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader”. John Quincy Adams. There are mushrooming leadership development programs for students…
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Revolutionize Indian Education System
"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires". William Arthur Ward. The current observation is that most of the educators don’t add…
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Soft Leadership and Youth for Peace and Prosperity
"We must be silent before we can listen. We must listen before we can learn. We must learn before we can prepare. We must prepare before we can serve. We…
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Build Leadership for Women Leaders
“A woman is like a tea bag, you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” Eleanor Roosevelt. International Women's Day is observed on March…
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An Honor to be a Woman in India
“The man, who was born to a woman and doesn’t respect a woman, has no right to live in this world.” – Prof. M.S.Rao. Dear leaders, It is an honor…
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Education Innovation and Sustainable Development
Introduction: The idea of development varies from one country to the other and its definition is based on corporate, groups and individual's needs and goals. Development exists as a human,…
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Early Marriage: what is the right age?
What is the right age for a girl to become a woman? “The transformation of gender relations in the developing world is the greatest social revolution of our era, and…
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Will Gates Foundation Replace the UN?
“Don’t just go for safe projects, take on the really tough problems”, were the words of advice, Warren Buffet, co-trustee of the Gates Foundation, gave to Bill Gates about philanthropy.…
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Poverty in Morocco
As the unevenness in wealth grows in Morocco, the age of excess needs to be replaced by an age of equality. If I was given a Dirham every time a…
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Scandal of Pregnancy Mortality
The “scandal” surrounding child-birth deaths. Who is letting women and our future generations down? The joy a woman feels when she first finds out she is pregnant is quickly surpassed…
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UNICEF and MDG’s
Are UNICEF and the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDG's) on target for providing a better future for children? Assuming the post of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) sixth Executive Director…