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HAVE YOU HEARD OF PEP?…….YOU NEED TO READ THIS.
Imagine this situations;You are a Nurse in one of the health facilities, you are struggling to inject a young child (you know how challenging it is to get a child to take an injection) and then you succeed and you are just about to dispose the needle, the needle pricks your finger then you are…
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JADA TEAMS UP…….FIGHT AGAINST SEX TRAFFICKING..
Jada pinkett-Smith Getty Images Jada has recently teamed up with “Don’t sell bodies” Campaign to raise awareness on the exploitation and sex trafficking of women and children all over the world, which I think is amazing. Her daughter, Willow (after watching the movie, Kony 2012…….I would love to watch it……the film…
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THE OTHER SIDE OF MOTHERHOOD (3)
Well, this is The Other side of motherhood Part Three;After my experience with Isy’s school teacher the other day, I made Isy a promise that things were going to change and it was going to be “Fast and Furious”……..whatever that meant……things must change!. I got home that afternoon, washed the potty and it shone so…
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CANCER SURVIVOR’S PHOTOS BANNED BY FACEBOOK FOR BEING PORNOGRAPHIC……???
Photographs showing the amazing strength and courage of a woman who has beaten cancer have been removed by Facebook for being ‘pornography’. Mother-of-two Joanne Jackson, 40, had a photo session to commemorate winning her battle with the killer disease after having a mastectomy – and posted them on the social networking site. But Facebook removed some of the…
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS LEGISLATION ON BIRTH CONTROL…..GBAM!
A legislation that would check indiscriminate procreation may be in the offing as President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, gave indication that government was considering the option of checking population explosion. The President, who spoke at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-appointed Chairman and Commissioners of the National Population Commission at the Presidential Villa, however, admitted that…
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Women and Sustainability: Global Advocates Concerned by Language About Women and Reproductive Rights
After days of negotiations, world leaders and the over 50,000 participants at Rio+20 will be presented with a draft outcome agreement, known as “The Future We Want.” The draft, which will be finalized on Friday, will be presented to heads of state at the end of the conference and will likely serve as the framework for future…
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TWIST IN TALE……BABY BORN WITH KORAN.
Did you read the story of a baby that was born with a Koran in his hands? well, I did on a popular blog, Linda Ikeji’s blog. Sincerely speaking, I didn’t know whether to believe it or not. but well there’s a twist to that story and well, since I love crazy stories, I decided….without consulting…
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INTEGRATING HEALTH SERVICES……..for the lives of mothers
Getty Images There is growing interest within the global health community in the potential public health impact of integrating different health services into a single delivery setting. Integrating programs for HIV, family planning (FP), and maternal, neonatal, and child health (MNCH) would address patients’ multiple needs at once, and may enhance program effectiveness and efficiency.Integration…
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FATHER’S DAY…..ROSES AND CHOCOLATES OR NONE?
Getty Pictures We may be an annoyingly patriarchal society……..yes, very, very annoying, but it seems that we have gone all out lately to celebrate women and mothers in particular. We all notice that whenever it mother’s day, we witness shops, supermarkets, shopping malls decked with promotional campaigns and television screens flooded with special songs (sing…
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WOMEN UNDER REPRESENTED……."DON’T THEY WANT THE MONEY"?
Fourteen years ago, the gender breakdown for behind-the-scenes employment in the top 250 films was 83% men and 17% women. By last year, women had improved their representation — ever so slightly. In 2011, the division of labor in the same number of movies was 82% men and 18% women, according to a San Diego State University study…
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