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24 million Pinoys illiterate, 5.1 million children unserved – EDCOM 2
31 Dec 2025 17:49 GMT
… for 2025, highlighting widespread functional illiteracy affecting 24 million Filipinos and … continued exclusion of millions of children with disabilities from basic services … the estimated 5.1 million children with disabilities nationwide.
Ranked third …
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Why Men Would Rather Avoid “Successful” Women
31 Dec 2025 17:13 GMT
… Many men publicly admire successful women. They praise ambition, … a requirement. Success in women was optional, sometimes decorative … not avoid successful women. They avoid women who no … outdated beliefs, and emotional illiteracy. It also reveals maturity, …
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Letters to the Editor: Child labour and its impact on society
31 Dec 2025 05:40 GMT
… very young age. Poverty, illiteracy, and lack of social … and enjoying their childhood, these children are burdened with … cannot progress. Moreover, child labour reduces employment opportunities … to successfully organizing ICC Women’s World Cup matches, …
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Jamshedpur welcomes New Year with a bang, picnic spots abuzz
01 Jan 2026 21:30 GMT
… such as drug addiction, illiteracy, and female foeticide to create greater awareness …
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Democracy cannot survive when its defenders are set on fire
01 Jan 2026 07:51 GMT
… simple: they reported corruption and human rights abuses when silence was the … . In a society plagued by illiteracy, algorithmic amplification, and rising religious …
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Books in the shadow of guns: Insecurity, learning loss, and the credibility of educational assessment in Nigeria
31 Dec 2025 01:57 GMT
… , as one father told Human Rights Watch. This is Nigeria … transformed into hunting grounds, children treated as commodities, and … or condemn them to illiteracy by keeping them home. … hemorrhage talent. Every kidnapped child, every compromised examination, every …
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Unpredictable future, sad present and happy past
28 Dec 2025 13:39 GMT
… service delivery, indecisiveness, violation of human rights, tribalism, corruption and unpatriotism. Looking … with unemployment, suppression, poverty and illiteracy, youth are too vulnerable to …
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Understanding Governor Uba Sani’s wards intervention policy
02 Jan 2026 02:32 GMT
… . Poor education and healthcare increase illiteracy and disease. Neglect also contributes … , financial management, and organisational skills. Women and youths, in particular, gain …
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Borno state varsity names Ooni of Ife Chancellor
02 Jan 2026 00:49 GMT
… potential of these young, intelligent children who are making us proud … .”
He added: “We must tackle illiteracy through education to win the … on the ignorance of young children and use them to propagate …
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Ailing and failing: the Church of England has lost its way
02 Jan 2026 00:35 GMT
… those who had experienced child sexual abuse by … been important improvements in child protection practice, the … in the population — particularly women, LGBTQ+ persons, and … accompanied by complacent theological illiteracy and ignorance.
Centralisation of …