Preparing your child to act calmly under unthinkable circumstances is a scary and disheartening responsibility, but it is an essential one. Ensuring that your little ones are equipped to properly handle an emergency situation at a young age gives them the ability to reach out for assistance when they need it most, even when you’re not available to point them in the right direction. Teaching small children how to reach emergency services is less of a practical challenge and more of an … [Read more...]
Home-care & Safety, Teach Your Child ‘how to’ Call 911
January 30, 2013 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: CHILDCARE, CONTRIBUTORS, HOMECARE Tagged With: 911, A Celebration of Women, cells, cellular, children, dial a phone, emergency calls, emergency service, EMS, girls, home, Home-care & Safety, kids, land lines, men, mobile phones, prank calling, rules, steps, Teach Your Child 'how to' Call 911, TEENS, telephone, telephone pranks, toddlers, women.
Tanzania – Using Mobile Phones to Tackle Fistula
May 25, 2011 by admin
Using Mobile Phones to Tackle Fistula in Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Across Africa, cell phones are rapidly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From an isolated rural village, a business owner can make a bank deposit through her phone; a farmer can access current crop prices; and an expectant mother can learn about antenatal care. And now, in Tanzania, cell phones offer a chance of treatment for women living with obstetric fistula – a painful and often ostracizing condition … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AFRICA, SELF CARE, WORLD ISSUES Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Africa, CCBRT, CCBRT hospital, cellular, chronic incontinence, Dar es Salaam, donkey cart, fistula, Kabanga Hospital, M-PESA, maternal deaths, obstructed childbirths, paralysis, Pregnant teens, social media, Tanzania, Tanzanian women, Using Mobile Phones to Tackle Fistula, Vodafone M-PESA, women before and after surgery, WOMEN of ACTION™, women taking action
