Youth Development

Trends in Economic Globalization and Regionalization: Implications for Developing Countries

The growing trend of cross-border trading on commodities and services, no doubt, posits significant benefits to individual economies in the world. It has improved the level of direct investment, the flow of international capital, and technological advancement. Also, it has increased competition and spread wealth more uniformly. However, experts have argued that economic globalization is …

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MORE WOMEN ENGINEERS: WHAT WE MUST DO ABOUT FEMALE ENROLLMENT IN STEM

STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM is important because it spreads through every part of our lives. Technology is advancing and the world has gone digital. What then must we do about female enrolment in STEM? Due to the status quo placed on females in society and the classification based on some …

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PROMOTING FAVORABLE POLICIES FOR YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NIGERIA

The bedrock of a sustainably developed nation is its effective entrepreneurship. The increase of entrepreneurial activities in nation’s wealth and employment can be measured either directly or through economic growth rates. Entrepreneurship and small business development are the backbones of many country’s economies. countries who give entrepreneurship maximum attention are in better positions of having …

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IMPROVING MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CARE ACCESS IN AFRICA

Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. The major causes of maternal morbidity and mortality include hemorrhage, infection, high blood pressure, unsafe abortion, and obstructed labor. According to the World Health Organization, sub-Saharan Africa accounted for approximately 66% of the estimated global maternity deaths. Most of the …

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FOSTERING ENABLING ENVIRONMENTS FOR PERSONS LIVING WITH DISABILITIES (PWD)

Enabling environments is one that offers a rich, varied, and safe space in a setting in which individuals can thrive and function to the best of their capabilities. The World Health Organization (WHO) records that there are over a billion persons in the world who are living with disabilities and this makes up about 15% …

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Promoting Active Citizenship and Participatory Policy Making in Nigeria

In any society or community of human beings, in which there is order, there always has to be some sort of organizational structure that guarantees this order by keeping the society together. Such an organizational structure in whatever size and capacity is referred to as government or performs the functions of a government. There exist …

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IMPROVING MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CARE ACCESS IN AFRICA

Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. The major causes of maternal morbidity and mortality include hemorrhage, infection, high blood pressure, unsafe abortion, and obstructed labor. According to the World Health Organization, sub-Saharan Africa accounted for approximately 66% of the estimated global maternity deaths. Most of the …

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