There is a common confusion around the subject of health.
The focus of local governments should be ensuring that child protection protection services are prioritised.
What can we learn from the American disaster? First, that democracy isn’t easy.
It is time to greatly restrict the use of private motorised vehicles and make our cities more liveable.
If we have learnt nothing else in the last several months, it is not to underestimate the power of young people.
The belief shared by corporate and government leaders that bigger is always better is founded on the false assumption
Play is not a unique human construction: baby animals engage in play, using it to learn a variety of important skills
Even the children who have never had a shooting at their own school are not free from the damage.
Funny how this question often preempts concern about the health of mother and baby. Why are we so obsessed with a baby’s gender?
The other day, a Dutch friend of mine and I were having lunch when I mentioned how chaotic I’d heard the Dhaka airport was now.
The eyes of the world are on Ukraine as its citizens fight to uphold their democracy in the face of Russian aggression. But how many people are aware that American democracy is similarly under grave threat?
After two years, it is no wonder that people are fed up with the changes the Covid-19 pandemic has inflicted on us.
Recently, I was chatting with a young friend. She mentioned that, with all the Covid lockdowns (she is in a country much harder hit than Bangladesh), she has learnt to do business online, selling herself as a yoga and meditation instructor.
For many people, education means sitting in a class and mindlessly repeating what the teacher tells you. But is that really what education is about?
With the price of basic necessities going up yet again, it is no surprise that people are campaigning for a reduction in fuel price. Fuel is, after all, related to the price of transport, food, and other necessities—which is, in fact, precisely the problem.
Many years ago, a colleague at the United Nations invited me to watch a video of Marilyn Waring, an MP and economist from New Zealand, talking about economics.
Have you ever watched kittens, puppies, or other baby animals play? Running, chasing, jumping, nipping.
