Dr. Sakena Yacoobi spoke briefly at the UN Solutions Summit on the Mobile Literacy Program. The Mobile Literacy Program is a literacy course for Afghan people to combat the country’s illiteracy rate — the highest in the world. The program was made to help illiterate students, who can’t read basic alphabet, and to develop their […]
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Rising sea levels and extreme storms are threatening the very existence of Kiribati’s 33 atolls. The people are scared and are wanting immediate solutions. Mr. Anote Tong, in 2014, purchased land from neighboring Fiji to prepare the 100,000 islanders to “migrate with dignity.” According to Mr. Tong, Kiribati citizens will start relocating in 2020. http://www.climatechangenews.com/2016/02/18/kiribati-president-climate-induced-migration-is-5-years-away/
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Dr. Modadugu Vijay Gupta’s inspiring work in the field of aquaculture has garnered him praise both abroad and in his home country of India. His relentless efforts have caught the attention of India Times, who have featured him and 7 other outstanding Indians on their website. Click the link below to view the full article:
Dr. Yacoobi’s innovative approach to education and community development have inspired hundreds of Afghan communities to join with her and the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) to empower women and children and to work for peace. Congratulations to Dr. Sakena Yacoobi and the Afghan Institute of Learning!!Click the link below to see Sakena and all
Dr. Yacoobi is on the BBC’s list of 100 inspirational and innovative women for 2017 Read More »
Being held on February 3 (Friday) at 10 am, at the Jamsil, Lotte Hotel World, Crystal Ballroom Over 800 people from more than 100 countries around the world in attendance, including current and former parliamentarians, national and international VIPs, music choreographer Kolleen Park, among others from all walks of life The “laureate lecture” will be
[Segye Times] The 2017 Sunhak Peace Prize Award Ceremony Read More »
