International Widows Day (#IWD) which was celebrated a few weeks ago with the theme, “Invisible Women, Invisible Problems” wasn’t celebrated in Imo State due to some unforeseen circumstances. We only had the chance to celebrate them yesterday. This year, we grouped Widows from three organizations; The Armed forces Widows Association, Society for Widows and Orphans,…
The importance of International Days lies in its ability to inform us about world problems and address them. Are you aware that in contrast to older adults, young people between the ages of 15-24 have been affected more severely by the COVID-19 crisis? Every year on the 15th of July we celebrate World Youth Skills…
A World Population Day was declared by the United Nations Development Programme as an event on July 11, 1989 to commemorate when we surpassed the five billion mark in the human population. The purpose of this declaration was to bring issues such as family planning, gender equality, poverty, maternal health, and human rights to our…
Today is World Hepatitis Day (WHD) 2021! #WHD is recognized every year on July 28th and the idea behind this day is to bring the world together for it to take time to reflect on how we are meeting the challenges we face today against viral hepatitis; which causes severe liver disease and hepatocellular cancer. This year’s…
We have intervened in the situation of Miss Blessing Amarachi Umunnakwe of Ihiagwa, Owerri West L.G.A., Imo State. She’s a First Class graduate of English Language from Covenant University. According to her visibly distraught father, Deacon TNJ Umunnakwe who brought his daughter’s predicament to our knowledge, Amarachi had graduated with a First Class Honours in…