Why is nobody reaching for them?
They are human beings, they need help, they are in trouble. Why is nobody reaching for them?
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What is the largest impact Dr. Gupta had on Bangladesh?
What is the largest impact Dr. Gupta had on Bangladesh? To me, Dr. Gupta’s greatest achievement was certainly the introduction of tilapia. Bangladesh is unique in South Asia in that the Bangladesh government understood the introduction of this species and accepted it. Currently, in the neighbors of Bangladesh, this fish is banned because of misconceptions.
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If you could not help yourself, how could you help others?
If you could not help yourself, how could you help others? You can’t. You cannot be of service to others.
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At the Tilpia Hatchery
This is a tilapia hatchery run by Mr. Pandit. He produces tilapia baby fish for supplying to the farmers, who will grow them in their ponds to big sizes – to the table size. It’s a beautiful fish. All same size. Healthy.
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How is the fish very important to Kiribati?
Q: How is the fish very important to Kiribati? A: It’s about survival. We don’t have a lot in terms of land resources. We just have coconuts. Maybe some grapefruits. We have taro, but it requires a lot of work. So, much of our livelihood is based on marine resources. So, it’s
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Dr Gupta on Food Security and World Peace
2015 SPP laureate Dr. Modadugu Gupta shares his thoughts on why food security is necessary for world peace.
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Radio Meraj Awarded 3 Prizes in Herat
Radio Meraj, a private radio broadcasting station founded by our 2017 co-laureate Sakena Yacoobi, recently won three awards for best performance (best news reporter, best speaker and best content) among broadcasting stations in Herat.Founded upon the mission to empower the poor with information about the world and about their rights as human beings, Radio Meraj
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AIL Hosts Teacher Workshop in Baghdad and Kabul
During the month of April, the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) held a workshop for 70 school teachers and administrators in Baghdad, Iraq. Representing Dr. Sakena Yacoobi, the founder and executive director of AIL, was Mr. Wali Shah, an AIL senior consultant, who opened the workshop with words of felicitation and talked about the beautiful
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Dr. Sakena Yacoobi Speaks at UPF/WFWP event in Birmingham
On April 15, Dr. Sakena Yacoobi visited UPF in Birmingham to share her story in front of an audience of about 100. In her speech, Dr. Yacoobi talk shared about her childhood growing up in Afghanistan, before the country plunged into war. She expressed how her father deeply encouraged her to pursue education, even though
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[Commemorative Publication] Sakena Yacoobi: The Mother of Refugee Education
The 2017 Sunhak Peace Prize commemorative book ‘Sakena Yacoobi: The Mother of Refugee Education’ has been published. Pick up a copy and learn more about the Mother of Refugee Education, who dedicated her entire life for Afghan refugees, and proposed a fundamental solution to refugee resettlement.
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