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One of the few things I like about the movie “Pocahontas” is the main song “Colors of the Wind”. It’s so much more than a beautiful song to serenade your empty furniture to. Upon further reflection, it contains lessons on how to treat and respect one another, and most especially, the earth. Lessons that we
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A poem by Maria Mark Mshelia Felt this lump in my throat Lump of pain and anger A pool of tears almost pouring I feel like screaming I feel helpless and powerless I feel like I am the superhero the world needs Yet, powerless Bottled up in one corner What good then is being a
A global issue, beyond mythThe big brothers neglectUbiquitous firmA heap of fossil aheadThe unforgivable summerFamine cascading the landMelted iceThe rising of the seaPondering mindsTransformation in the airSustainable developmentA necessityAn inducing ideaRisky and dangerousOur darling earthAlmost naked.Arise! Arise!! Arise!!!For a climate Action Muhammad Shamsuddin Ibrahim Climate Activist
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Data suggests that regions with high rates of open defecation experience severe sanitation and waste management problems. India currently has the highest level of open defecation. It accounts for about 59% of the 1.1 billion people who practice open defecation. Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, is not far behind.
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Household Air Pollution (HAP) which is also referred to as Indoor Air Pollution (IAP) is responsible for the death of over 90,000 Nigerians annually.
Anyone that has lived in Lagos most likely has a story of how the city has pushed them beyond their testing points once or twice. But somehow, we still love this city that has a way to infuriate and captivate us at the same time. SustyVibes will be hosting a series of creativity hangouts that
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He said he could feel my stare, ‘but that is what women are for. To clean the mess made by men. You get home and fling your shoes, and your wife arranges the house and does the cleaning. Only an overzealous man would assist his wife in cleaning the house’. At this point, in my mind, I was like what the heck man?
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Words by Ekene May Eliye What worries me a lot is how we train girls and prepare them to be women, wives and mothers, but we never train the boys the same way. We teach girls to be discreet about themselves, about their bodies, about their feelings, to hide it all, to never let the man know,
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I decided to use a satirical approach in writing this article because I feel that’s the best way to address the Anyhowness that exists in the building industry. It’s almost like, if your building doesn’t collapse it’s simply because the odds were in your favour. Landlord, approval agency, built environment professionals but especially building owners
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