A PARALYMPIC CHAMPION AND LAWYER IN NEW TRUDEAU GOVERNMENT: SHE WILL BE IN CHARGE OF SPORTS AND DISABILITY

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Carla Qualtrough won three bronze medals in swimming at the 1988 and 1992 Paralympic Games. She is a lawyer, vice-chair of B.C.'s workers' compensation appeal tribunal, former legal counsel for both the B.C. and Canadian human rights commissions. She is visually impaired from birth

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LET'S EMBRACE SPORTS

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Sport is transformational at society level but first and foremost at personal level. A passionate plea for improving our lives through sports.

Interview with Coach Hughes, University of Arizona’s women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team Coach and

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One of the most successful Wheelchair basketball coach in the United States, activist and entrepreneur and founding member of Wheelchair Athletes Worldwide, Coach Hughes is a true source of inspiration. He explains his journey towards wheelchair basketball while explaining how wheelchair basketball is organized in the USA.

what does it mean to you to be a Nepali?

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This article talks about how a Nepali person can be defined through the culture and beliefs of the Nepalese society and how dependency dominates the person. Being a Nepali is a chain of what culture he perceives and what he believes and how he make himself dependent.

The ruling party wins presidential election in Tanzania

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On Thursday afternoon, the election authorities announced that John Pombe Magufuli, a relatively unknown politician till recently, is the new President for the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party CCM that has ruled Tanzania since independence. He takes over from Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete who will step down next month.

RAIF BADAWI, BLOGGER IN JAIL, WINS THE Sakharov HUMAN RIGHTS PRIZE 2015

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Jailed and already lashed 50 times by the Saudi authorities , Badawi wins the prestigious human rights prized organized by the European Parliament. Martin Shultz, the President of the EU Parliament is demanding his immediate release.

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IMPROVING THE PUBLIC SERVICE? LET'S LEARN FROM SINGAPORE: SPEECH OF MR THARMAN SHANMUGARATNAM, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER OF SINGAPORE

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On 27th of October, MR THARMAN SHANMUGARATNAM, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER & COORDINATING MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL POLICIES addressed the Public Leadership Dinner to talk about the future of public service in the city state, suggesting a public transformation of the public service.

Social Work and Disasters: Nepal School of Social Work

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Living through and responding to disasters: Multiple roles for Social Work

Uncertain developments for foreign workers in Malaysia

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Proposals are being discuss to limit the amounts of money migrant workers will be able to send home. Will these provisions be good to improve their living conditions there?

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