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Alarming Increase in Attacks on Education Worldwide
Ukraine War, Other Major Conflicts Accounted for Much of the Increase On September 7, 2023 (New York) – More than 3,000 attacks on education were identified in 2022, a 17…
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Number of Children Displaced Across Sudan Likely Highest In the World
By Raghdan Orsud,Katharina Schroeder and Daphnee Cook On September 8, 2023 The conflict in Sudan has reached a grim new milestone, with the country now likely holding the highest number…
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Niger spiralling into ‘protection crisis’ following takeover: UNHCR
On August 23, 2023 UNHCR’s representative in Niger, Emmanuel Gignac, said that sanctions imposed on the country by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) following last month’s military…
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FOGO, our fear of growing old, is sweeping the land. Just look at Trinny Woodall
Why do we discriminate against older people when none of us is getting any younger? By Martha Gill On September 16, 2023 Ageism is perhaps the most paradoxical prejudice: we…
Read MoreUK: Is Menopause A Disability?
By Nicola O’Dwyer and Alice Finniear On September 15, 2023 Whilst potentially considered a taboo subject in the past, there is now far more conversation about menopause and, with employment…
Read MoreIncorporate the diverse skills of an aging workforce
By Julia Mendez Achee On September 12, 2023 The modern workplace is undergoing a significant transformation, becoming more age-diverse with each passing day. This positive trend is largely because of citizens living…
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Friday night lights under fire: High school football games are being blitzed by gun violence
“It’s definitely the worst I can remember in 35 years as a teacher, coach, leader in sports,” said Karissa Niehoff of the National Federation of State High School Associations. By…
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Facing Pushback From Both Parties, New Mexico Governor Scales Back Firearms Order
By Colbi Edmonds On September 17, 2023 The News Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico on Friday scaled back a temporary public health order restricting the carrying of firearms…
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Armed suspect causes second lockdown
Sept. 13 incident at Alpine Bagel ends without injury and with suspect in custody. By Susan Hudson ON September 14, 2023 For the second time since the start of the…
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