Mental health in Malaysia, Interview with Dr. Mohd Suhaimi Mohamad, National University of Malaysia (UKM)

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Mohd Suhaimi Mohamad is a medical social worker with a PHD in Social Work from University of Bristol. A Senior Lecturer at School of Psychology and Human Development, UKM, Mohd chose psychiatric unit to break the taboo about mental illness in his society. He is interested to work closely with other clinical professionals such as psychiatrists to streghten mental health policies in the region.

Imprints: Towards a Better Communicative Rationality | Veneeta Singha

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We often describe our immediate world in visual terms. When projected, with infinite looping capabilities, this world then becomes a mirror and thus another world unto itself.

Will Idea Studio initiative have a domino effect to innovate the development sector in Nepal?

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Finally something really interesting is happening in the field of social innovation in Nepal. UNICEF and a consortium of partners came up with Idea Studio, a pitching competition for bold and novel ideas. Can it be a new beginning for development cooperation? http://www.ideastudionepal.com/

Sports Event for Persons with Disabilities

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Description of sports events “3rd National Para-Swimming Tournament- 2014” and “Valley wide Wheelchair Basketball Tournament-2014” organized by Nepal Spinal Cord Injury Sports Association (NSCISA) recently involving more than 60 persons with disabilities.

#SaveGaza!

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Save Gaza!

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Hallo Hallo, the Morning after pill is not a candy…

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Morning after pills is quite effective but is not a replacement for condoms. Moreover though there is nothing wrong with sex, a genuine conversation with youth should take place. A conversation about sex, love and much more…

International #Literacy Day: September 8, 2014

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United Nations International Literacy Day 2014 - http://en.unesco.org/themes/literacy-all

"International Literacy Day aims at raising people's awareness of and concern for literacy issues in the world."

The Butterfly Home Project at The City Museum of Kathmandu | Veneeta Singha

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The Butterfly Home Project: A Fundraising Exhibition and Sale of Arts and Crafts by the Children of the Early Childhood Development Centre (ECDC) AT The City Muesum of Kathmandu
 

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Freed kamaiyas: some key issues and considerations

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The article is an attempt to summarize the views and opinions put forth by the lawmakers, government representatives during the recently concluded events aimed to mark the 14th emancipation day of the freed kamaiyas. It revisits the concerns urging the authorities to address their problem. Most importantly, it discuss the significance of the event that paved the avenues to bring them together.

AGE OF INNOCENCE NO MORE

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A six year old girl got gang raped in a school in Bangalore a few days back and eventually died. What had that child done? Worn provocative clothes? Taken drink too much? Went out at night without a male member? What DID she do? She was in school. That was her only crime!

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