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Despite its huge potential, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, continues to grapple with a host of challenges which are impacting people’s lives and triggering conflict over key resources, a senior UN official in the country said on Friday.
The head of the UN human rights office (OHCHR) Volker Türk on Friday called for serious measures to be taken to end human rights violations that are jeopardizing reconciliation and peace efforts in Ethiopia.
Experiential Learning: An In-Depth Examination Experiential learning is an educational approach that emphasizes learning through direct experience, engagement, and reflection. Rooted in the work of educational theorists such as John Dewey, Jean Piaget, and David Kolb, this method contrasts with traditional rote memorization by actively involving learners in the learning process. Kolb’s Experiential Learning Theory (ELT), in particular, posits that knowledge is created through the transformation of experience, requiring a cyclical process that includes concrete experience, reflective observation, abstract conceptualization, and active experimentation. This cycle encourages learners to immerse themselves in a task, reflect on their actions and outcomes, conceptualize broader principles, and apply these principles to new situations. The benefits of experiential learning are manifold. By engaging in hands-on activities, learners develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are often more difficult to cultivate through passive learning methods. This approach also allows for the development of higher-order cognitive skills, as students are required to analyze and […]
The UN’s top genocide prevention official warned on Friday that hate speech remains a significant threat to global peace and security, often targeting society’s most vulnerable.
A surge of attacks by Russian forces on the Kharkiv area of Ukraine is causing significant civilian casualties, as well as the destruction of homes and crucial infrastructure, the top UN official in Ukraine said today, in a plea not to “normalize” the dire conditions for Ukrainian civilians.
Escalating fighting in the south and centre of Gaza makes it near-impossible for humanitarians to deliver desperately needed food aid, the Deputy Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), Carl Skau, said on Friday at the end of a two-day mission to the enclave.
A cautious welcome was given by civilians in Gaza to this week’s Security Council resolution endorsing a ceasefire for hostages deal – mixed with frustration that the fighting continues with both Hamas and the Israeli Government signalling that the three phase plan falls short.
The global fight to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM) is being undermined by the movement of some girls across national borders and beyond to undergo the procedure, the UN human rights office (OHCHR) warned in a new report published on Friday.
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The UN humanitarian coordinator for Ukraine Denise Brown on Thursday said she was ‘appalled’ by the scale of Russia’s overnight attack on Kryviy Rih City in the Dnipro Region.