Amnesty International was founded in London in 1961, following the publication of the article "The Forgotten Prisoners" in The Observer 28 May 1961, by the lawyer Peter Benenson. Citing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights articles 18 and 19, it announced a campaign on "Appeal for Amnesty, 1961" and called for "common action". Amnesty International is a non-governmental organisation focused on human rights with over 3 million members and supporters around the world. The objective of the … [Read more...]
Benefits of Fruit
May 26, 2015 by
Fruits are nature’s wonderful gift to the mankind; indeed, they are life-enhancing medicines packed with vitamins, minerals, anti-oxidants and many phyto-nutrients (Plant derived micronutrients). They are an absolute feast to our sight, not just because of their color and flavor but for their unique nutrition-profile that help human body free from diseases and keep it healthy! … [Read more...]
Traveling as an Independent Woman
May 26, 2015 by
Traveling is one of the great pleasures in life, but for women going around the world as a solo traveler can be particularly empowering. As an independent woman, booking holidays and seeing more of the world isn’t just a right, it’s a privilege and an absolute treat too! You can travel at any time of the year, depending on your time and budget, but one of the best things to do as a solo female traveler is to plan your holidays well in advance of your date of travel so you can get the best … [Read more...]
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, MAY 23
May 19, 2015 by
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2015 On 23 May 2015, the United Nations, Member States, partners of the Campaign to End Fistula and others around the globe will mark the annual International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. The Latin word fistula (UK /ˈfɪstjʊlə/ or US /ˈfɪstʃələ/ or /ˈfɪʃtʃələ/, plural fistulas /-ləz/ or fistulae /-li/ or /-laɪ/) literally means tube or pipe. In medicine, a fistula is an abnormal connection between two hollow spaces (technically, two … [Read more...]
Gemini Mercury Retrograde, Compassion is Key
May 18, 2015 by
Compassion is the response to the suffering of others that motivates a desire to help. Compassion is really the act of going out of your way to help physical, spiritual, or emotional hurts or pains of another. Compassion is often regarded as having an emotional aspect to it, though when based on cerebral notions such as fairness, justice and interdependence, it may be considered rational in nature and its application understood as an activity based on sound judgment. There is also an … [Read more...]
World Ovarian Cancer Day, 8th May
April 25, 2015 by
Friday, May 8, is the third annual World Ovarian Cancer Day. Join our global movement to raise awareness of this deadly disease, at The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance. Since 2013, our Advocate Leaders have raised awareness through news articles and advertisements, developed relationships with their elected officials and fought for increased funding for ovarian cancer research throughout the country. Symptoms and Detection of Ovarian Cancer Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer For years, … [Read more...]
Life is Easy with an Open Mind “If” …
April 24, 2015 by
Life is Easy with an Open Mind "If" ... If you have an issue - communicate with source, peacefully. If you have a question - seek the answer, shamelessly. If you have a problem - seek solution, without blaming others. If you have a resentment - seek root cause, releasing the source. If you have a solution - rejoice, then share it with others. If you have an achievement - celebrate with others, humbly. If you have a second chance - grab it and hold on tightly. If you have a … [Read more...]
“I am the BOSS” Training Event, MAY 11 – TORONTO
April 1, 2015 by
Check out our incredibly talented and successful line-up of speakers: Key Note Speakers: Tonia Jahshan, Steeped Tea and Jenny Munford, Creative Bube Tube Interviewees: Claudia Harvey, Dig It Apparel Inc; Pamela Labelle, CEO The Business Exchange; Sarah Zeldman, The e-marketing Maven Trainers: Jennifer Ettinger, Brainstorming, Let’s Build Your #PinkDreams The Event of the Year. It’s Monday, May 11, 2015 Montecassino Hotel and Event Venue, Downsview Doors open at 8:30am Event … [Read more...]
