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A Nation Failing Its People: Nigeria’s Endless Struggle with Bad Governance and Poverty

BY MUHEEZZAH AHMED-GIWA  Nigeria today stands at a difficult point in its history, where progress and hardship coexist in almost every aspect of life. The country’s challenges are not isolated; they overlap and shape one another, cutting across politics, economy, lifestyle, culture, and even technology. From the rising unemployment and cost of living to corruption […]

SDG under threat as modern slavery, child labour thrive – ILO

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The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has raised the alarm over the actualisation of the Sustainable Development Goals, following an alarming figure of 40 million in modern slavery and 152 million children in child labour across the globe. New research developed by the ILO and the Walk Free Foundation, in partnership with the International Organisation for […]

Half of World's Rural Populations Can't Access Health Care – UN

More than half the population of rural areas worldwide do not have access to basic health care, with four in five rural Africans lacking services, the UN said Monday. In the first report of its kind, the UN’s International Labour Organisation found that the rural-urban divide was omnipresent from the richest countries down to the […]