How To Nurture Young Girls To Follow Their Passion
By Goodnews Buekor A child’s identity begins from the moment they are born; however, the teenage phase is a defining period. In this phase, critical decisions that will affect and shape their identities into adulthood will be made. One of such is the frequently asked question, “What will you want to be when you grow up?” Parents play a crucial role when it concerns kids’ aspirations of what they want to be. The adolescent age is where self-limiting thoughts can suffice, but the parent can help keep these beliefs in check through conversations and creating the right opportunities. These tips can help you nurture your girl to follow through with her passion Exposure Let your child see the world with her own eyes, don’t cage her. Take your kids out so they know things for themselves and form opinions about what they like. Educational Psychologist, Dr. Dion Terrelong, advises parents…
Sara Beysolow Nyanti Lauds Former President Sirleaf
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Judge Judy Donates $5 Million to Put Women Through Law School
One of television’s most recognizable jurists has donated $5 million to her law school alma mater, establishing a scholarship program for female students.
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Canada will take in female Afghan judges and their families who have been living in limbo, primarily in Greece since their evacuation from Afghanistan…
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The United Nations in Somalia recently partnered with Ifrah Foundation, a leading Somali non-governmental organization, to step up the fight against female genital mutilation…
She Is My Sister, But I Hate Her!
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“The business of business should not just be about money, it should be about responsibility”
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Nigerian Government Reiterates Support for Women Enterprises
The Nigeria Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to prioritise programmes that will empower women and contribute…
Tips to Communicate Effectively with Teenagers
By Goodnews Buekor “Are you silly Jane? There is nothing you do that doesn’t go wrong. Who exactly did you take after? You are…
Thousands Take Part in Global Marches Against Gender-Based Violence
Chanting for gender equality and bearing purple banners, thousands of people took to the streets across the world in marches to mark the International…
UNFPA Reaffirms Support for Reproductive Health, Women’s Right in Nigeria
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to reproductive health, women’s rights, and a secure environment for adolescent girls in Nigeria.
Biden To Nominate Shalanda Young As Budget Director
United States President Joe Biden has announced he will nominate Shalanda Young to lead the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, an influential…
