UN Offers Mental Health “Rights” Guidelines
Poor quality services and human rights violations in mental health and social care facilities are still an everyday occurrence in …
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Don’t Look A Gift Horse in the Mouth
WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY is being observed for the first time this year, 15 June 2012, as Secretary General Ban Ki-moon cal…
Promise4Children –“Child Survival Call to Action” Convenes:
Washington hosted conference bringing together multitude of governments, civil society and multinational organizations as UNICEF i…
Africa: A “Global Economic Growth Pole?”
The challenge is to modernize the continents economies including expanding industrial capacity through the efficient use and con…
World Blood Donor Day
May surprise how much of our healthcare is dependent on blood, and thus the donations of volunteers around the globe. Accidents an…
Edible Insects&"Foods of Poor" Rich for Nutrition/Health
Denigrated by some as foods of the poor or forgotten foods, indigenous and traditional foods can play an important role in stemmin…
AFGHAN WOMEN ARE BEING POISONED WHILE GETTING AN EDUCATION
As Filmannex and the Afghan Citadel Sofware Company celebrate the opening of the new Internet classroom in Kouz-E-Karbas High Scho…
The Dakota
The Dakota was built between 1880 to 1884 on the highest point of Central Park West overlooking Central Park at 72nd Street in New…
Online Database for Sharing Sustainable Development Projects
This new initiative is the latest development in UNEPs ongoing efforts to support South-South cooperation and capacity-building. C…
The History Of Villa Strassburger in Deauville, France
An avenue that cuts through the center of Deauville is called Avenue Strassburger. It winds through the town, past the town square…
