In Canada, 747,000 people currently live with dementia and one of the major challenges they and their families face when they receive the diagnosis is the stigma associated with it. Internationally, produced on May 23, 2018 this report provides an overview of global developments in response to the adoption of the WHO’s Global action plan on the public health response to dementia 2017-2025. The report was launched on the one-year anniversary of the adoption of the plan at the 71st World … [Read more...]
Different Money Transfer Options for Working Moms Overseas
For mothers who live and work overseas, having a way to send money home is very important. While writing cheques would be an option, the truth is that they take a bit of time to clear. In situations where the money is needed urgently, money transfers make the most sense because they can be initiated almost instantly. Of course, there are other factors to consider when choosing a money transfer option. The security of the transaction is absolutely important. At the end of the day, you want a … [Read more...]
T-Shirt Marketing Campaigns to Promote Your Business
T-shirts are possibly the most effective advertising tools that have emerged in recent times. A smart t-shirt with a trendy logo and eye-catching slogan can help promote your company in more ways than one. But, do they really work? Check out this feature on the Medium that talks about the top 5 of the most successful T-shirt marketing campaigns run by companies like Coca Cola, MailChimp, Single Grain, and O2. The easily-recognizable pink t-shirt used to raise awareness for breast cancer is … [Read more...]
Grants for Women-Owned Businesses You Need to Know About
More and more women launch their own business. In 1997 5.4 million women were company owners. In 2017 this number is more than twice as big, 11.31 million. It shows that ladies have a tremendous impact on the small business all over the U.S. There are so many things that you might need to consider when you start your business. A common thing that you will need to get is business insurance. However, there are loads of other things that you need to consider. For example, if your business uses a … [Read more...]
How to Promote Your Cause
The world is in a constant state of change and conflict. Clashing ideologies bring people to disagreement and leaves hardly anybody content with their circumstances. As a result, there have been many campaigns and groups started in order to gather like-minded people who share beliefs in a mutual cause. It’s all very well finding people who already agree with you, but it’s another thing entirely to recruit new members and perhaps even convert the opposing school of thought into understanding your … [Read more...]
Begum Hazrat Mahal premiere screening a Success!
A Celebration of Women Foundation Inc. successfully began their round of celebration events scheduled in Lucknow. One such screening of the documentary movie made on Begum Hazrat Mahal last queen of AWADH was done today in collaboration with the Manipal Public School, Omaxe City, Eldeco, Lucknow. This is for the the first time this documentary movie has been screened especially for the students. The celebration screening had Ms Manzilat Khan as their Guest of honour. She is the Great … [Read more...]
The Extent of Fatherlessness
More than 20 million children live in a home without the physical presence of a father. Millions more have dads who are physically present, but emotionally absent. If it were classified as a disease, fatherlessness would be an epidemic worthy of attention as a national emergency. The impact of fatherlessness can be seen in our homes, schools, hospitals and prisons, as reflected in the above clip from the documentary film, Irreplaceable. In short, fatherlessness is associated with almost every … [Read more...]
Arcadia Stands Tall, While Resources Fall Short
Arcadia Stands Tall, While Resources Fall Short JAMAICA SCHOOL PROFILES 2012/13 SUPPORTING & Celebrating: Arcadia Primary was recently ranked by the National Education Inspectorate Jamaica (NEI) as one of the top schools reviewed, placing third. This is a notable achievement for a school that doesn't even have a computer for its students. Located in the small community of the same name in the hills of St Thomas, Arcadia, Jamaica currently schools 50 students. It used to be an all-age … [Read more...]