National Product (GNP). The SEL model believes that GNP is not an accuate measure of a countries success because it leaves out social indicators. The SEL model instead uses the Human Development Index (HDI), which measures indicators of longevity, education, and income per head (pp. 79). This model largely sees development as improving the standard living of everyone based on the ideals of the global…
their great work in helping sick outback patients to get to medical assistance, providing funds for The Alannah and Madeline Foundation and The Smith Family which assists children in domestic violence and helps disadvantaged Children receive and education respectively. In our local community we provided family “Street Swags” to destitute families, and collected and distributed Easter eggs to Clifford House, Ronald McDonald House and The Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital. While at Clifford house…
The role of Museum There are serval reasons that why people visit the museum. First, museums make people feels good. Not only there are lots of things that people can go and discover it, but also they can have a truly memorable experience with lots of happiness because they enjoy the time that they spent at the museum. Even though people do not like or interest in art or history, they can still find something that will grab their attention. For example, the museum usually has “interactive”…
First things first The U.S. was built on land taken from the Indian nations and indigenous peoples across the country are still living with the reality of dispossession. Can America really be the home of the free? Take a minute and imagine if the United States Federal Government was in charge of all your best interests. Now picture every important decision you make needed approval, and several approvals coming with colossal regulations. Imagine there’s even an organization set up to look after…
According to Ngugi, “literature is a reflection on the aesthetic and imaginative planes, of a community’s wrestling with its total environment to produce the basic means of life… and in the process creating and re-creating itself in history.” This is also the basic premise of the play which sensitively registers the account of the Mau Mau, which had effectively sublimated in the documented history of the Jomo Kenyatta regime. It is noteworthy that the play opens with a song by a crowd of…
The importance of knowledge in the Islamic world was intrinsic to its culture. For, the Prophet Muhammad had repeatedly stressed on the importance of knowledge and learning: “Acquire knowledge, it enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to heaven. It is our friend in the desert, our company in solitude and companion when friendless. It guides us to happiness, it sustains us in misery, it is an ornament amongst friends and an armour against enemies.” Several…
PERVASIVENESS OF FOOD TABOOS AMONG INDIAN MOTHERS DURING REPRODUCTIVE PERIOD V. Punithavathi, M.Sc.,M.Phil. Project Associate, Department and Centre for Women’s Studies, Mother Teresa Women’s University. ABSTRACT All society has its own traditional beliefs and practices related to health care in general and regarding harmful as well as beneficial effects of foods for women during pregnancy. A cross - sectional study conducted on rural Indian mothers of Madurai District Tamil Nadu. Purpose of…
Health providers would benefit from using CHWs, especially considering the international evidence that supports it. In the US, CHWs have become pivotal in connecting undeserved communities to health and social service structures (Spencer, et al., 2010). Like NZ, reducing health inequities is a national priority for the US, which calls for approaches to target social determinants of health. CHW initiatives have been arising as an encouraging intervention in health care contexts (Spencer, et al.,…
permitted area to the prohibited area, so all regions that inhabit Hanuman langurs must adhere to an undisputed code of conduct [Nekaris et al., 2010]. Law enforcements alone will not be sufficient, education and awareness programs must also be available so local communities can further understand the importance of biodiversity and the benefits of Hanuman langurs, such as their role in seed dispersal [Corlett, 2007]. Programs should also warn people of the potential transmission of zoonotic…
Skill Development of Tribal Youth: A Case Study of RGNIYD and PJN College of Social Work Initiative in the State of Maharashtra Vijaykumar Waghmare Assistant Professor PJN College of Social Work, Amalner, Dist-Jalgaon Maharashtra, vijaykumar.2057@gmail.com Abstract The youths are the most important and dynamic domain of the population in any society and country. In India, youth in the age group of 15-29 years comprises 27.5% of the population and contribution of these youth in India’s…