What is hypertension? Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a condition where the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high. This can lead to serious health issues such as heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. What are the symptoms of hypertension? Hypertension is often called the “silent killer” because...

Compiling annual reports can simultaneously be an interesting yet daunting challenge for nonprofit organizations. In today’s age of technology and data, impact and success stories, it is tough to stand out and forge long-term relationships with supporters. Annual reports are not only a necessity for government organizations in several countries, but are invaluable opportunities to...

Financing Program for Micro and Small Businesses, as well as Community Groups Get funding and support for projects to grow micro and small businesses, and develop community infrastructure. The objective of the programme is to assist communities in rural and economically disadvantaged areas to tap into available resources for the development of enterprises that can...

What is HPV? Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a virus. Like all viruses, HPV causes infection by entering cells. Once inside a cell, HPV takes control of the cell’s internal machinery and uses it to make copies of itself. These copies then infect other nearby cells. HPV infection is a slow process. In most people, the immune system clears the...

Key facts Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally with around 660 000 new cases and around 350 000 deaths in 2022. The highest rates of cervical cancer incidence and mortality are in low- and middle-income countries. This reflects major inequities driven by lack of access to national HPV vaccination, cervical...

Application Deadline: May 26, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 UN Women/Do’s WEEAP Training Program. UNwomen and Dotakeaction.org are proud to announce the launch of a transformative Women’s Economic Empowerment through an Affirmative Procurement Training Program to empower women-led businesses to succeed in the competitive procurement landscape. This training program is designed to equip women entrepreneurs...

Application Deadline: l 17 June 2024 at 23:59 EST. Applications are now open for the 2024 UN SDG Action Awards. The UN SDG Action Awards, a signature programme of the UN SDG Action Campaign, champions initiatives and committed individuals who are wielding the power of creativity and innovation to bring us closer to a more sustainable, equitable and peaceful...

As defined by WHO(1993), “ the abilities for adaptive and positive behavior that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life”. Thinking skills Creative thinking Critical thinking Decision making Problem solving Social skills Self-awareness Empathy Effective communication Interpersonal relationships Emotional skills Coping with emotion Coping with stress Creative Thinking Helps to...

Deadline: 14-Jun-2024 The Roy A. Hunt Foundation is pleased to announce the International Development Program to improve the socio-economic welfare and holistic well-being of women and children living in poverty in developing countries. Priorities Address root cause issues of inequity and lack of female empowerment. Support women social entrepreneurs. Include a community-driven approach to problem solving...

In today’s fundraising landscape, it goes without saying that story is king. As human beings, our brains are hard-wired for stories. Once we hear or read the first few lines of a tale, we latch on. We’re compelled to find out what happens through the climax – and we’re not satisfied until our questions are...