and child can realize his or her full potential.”……………Kofi Annan. Access to education and learning is crucial for development but ‘equitable’ access and learning is vital for sustainable development. The various dimensions of inequality (gender, socio economic, rural – urban), if not taken into account can result in skewed and lopsided growth that has the potential to do more harm than good to the larger fabric of society. Such development stands the risk of strengthening the current power structures
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9781107021709. The first single-volume history of Zimbabwe with detailed coverage from pre-colonial times to the present, this book examines Zimbabwe's pre-colonial, colonial and postcolonial social, economic and political history and relates historical factors and trends to recent developments in the country. Zimbabwe is a country with a rich history, dating from the early San hunter-gatherer societies. The arrival of British imperial rule in 1890 impacted the country tremendously, as the European rulers
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group alliances Levi-Strauss (1949). The exchange of mates among kin groups and accompanying networks of economic exchange are widespread and arguably create the foundation of human social organization Chapais B (2008; 2010). However, considerable cultural variation around the world opens up the question of whether regulated exchange of mates across kin groups represents the ancestral form of marriage or whether it is a recently derived consequence of more intensive modes of subsistence. This question
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is the culture that exists outside the organisation at the level of a society or country. National culture is made up of the societal values and belief system of a country and is influenced by several factors, including its languages, religions, gender roles, age profiles of its population, socio-economic groups and government policy.The aim of this unit is to look at aspects of both national culture and organisational culture. As you
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Running head: THE ASSOCIATES vs. THE BACCALAUREATE PREPARED NURSE 1 Educational Preparation Doris N. Nwoko Grand Canyon University College of Nursing Author Note Discussion on the differences in competencies between an associate degree prepared nurse versus the baccalaureate degree prepared nurse Abstract As nursing continues to strive for its rightful recognition in healthcare settings and the world at large, there has been and
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A clear and constant communication will only be possible if both the patient and his nurse understand and speak a common language. According to Wilson and Billones (1994), ethnic identity is an important factor in rendering health promotion and care; the knowledge of one’s cultural heritage is necessary to accurately understand and assess the unique needs of the individual particularly the sensitive needs of patients. Therefore, if the patient is a Filipino as well as the person nursing him
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THE "A UNITED MALAYSIAN NATION BY THE YEAR 2020" DINNER | Date: 31-01-1992 | | Speaker: DATO' SERI DR. MAHATHIR BIN MOHAMAD | | SPEECH BY: DATO' SERI DR. MAHATHIR BIN MOHAMAD ( PRIME MINISTER ) EVENT: THE "A UNITED MALAYSIAN NATION BY THE YEAR 2020" DINNER VENUE: SHANGRI-LA HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR DATE: 31 JAN 1992
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using the interplay between individual personality traits and capabilities and the institutional environment. The goal of this paper is to examine the sources of entrepreneurial opportunities from the perspective of individual and environmental factors. Since opportunities define how the entrepreneur behaves and what kinds of entrepreneurship are manifested, entrepreneurial opportunity discovery and exploitation are two integral parts of the entrepreneurial process.[1] The field of entrepreneurship
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using the interplay between individual personality traits and capabilities and the institutional environment. The goal of this paper is to examine the sources of entrepreneurial opportunities from the perspective of individual and environmental factors. Since opportunities define how the entrepreneur behaves and what kinds of entrepreneurship are manifested, entrepreneurial opportunity discovery and exploitation are two integral parts of the entrepreneurial process.[1] The field of entrepreneurship
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Promoting a healthy environment for children Introduction In a society people of different age limit dwells. Children are the most junior part of the society. Today’s children are tomorrow’s young and aged generation. Children are just like seed of nature tree. For building solid, sound and healthy nation, sound and healthy children are must. So children’s health is very much concerning issue not only for a country but also for whole. Throughout the world children are suffering from malnutrition
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