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Pakistan and the Endgame in Afghanistan
Written by TahirImran
Pakistanis are mistaken if they believe they could over run Kabul and make Karazi escape on a motorbike; he is too grown up for that sort of stint. Americans are miscalculating if they believe they could get Afghanistan on its feet without the help of Pakistan. Afghanistan on its own or with others support would never remain stable and Pakistani support would remain crucial for its stability. At the end all these sides have to come clean for the only purpose of peace and stability rather than for their very own vested interests. It is not just important for the country but for the region and the wider prospects of peace in the world.
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State Control over Diabetes
Written by Kinga Szálkai
In April 2012, the Hungarian State Secretariat for Healthcare introduced a surprising new regulation to encourage diabetic people to cut down on bad habits that endanger their health. The regulation concerns people living with type 2 diabetes and controls their access to different types of insulin treatment depending on the outcomes […]
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The chance is still yours – deadline has been extended!
Written by World Summit Youth Award
Faster! Higher! Stronger! The Olympic spirit has taken over this year’s top events and challenges us to push the frontiers of technology for building a peaceful and better world. Do you create websites, apps or other digital content for social good? Join us at the world’s most important event in […]
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Hungary: The Renaissance of Church-Owned Schools
Written by Anikó Mészáros
Historically, Hungarian education has always been of high quality. However, it is impossible to sustain high quality education without money. Right now the country is seriously lacking financial resources for education and an old form of PPP – church-run schools – could well experience a renaissance. But a renaissance at what cost? […]
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Addressing African Youths’ Periods of Inactivity Between Educational Attainment and Employment
Written by ArriannaMarie
Sixty-five percent of Africa’s population is under the age of 24, with over 40 percent of the total population below the age of 16, and about 25 percent between the ages 15 and 24. The issue of education is a recurring theme in conversations about Africa’s youth. World Bank data […]
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The Fight Against Malaria on the African Continent
Written by ArriannaMarie
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), malaria caused an estimated 655,000 deaths (with an uncertainty range of 537,000 to 907,000), mostly among African children in 2010. WHO’s World Malaria Report 2011, indicates that there were about 216 million cases of malaria (with an uncertainty range of 149 million to […]
