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Nayna Desai - Pretty Mauve blog: February 2011
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Nayna Desai - Pretty Mauve blog. Soft, sensitive and bright enough to light up anyone's day ;). Wednesday, February 2, 2011. Job cuts, recession - What to do next. 2011 is well off the blocks and it looks like the year is going to be an eventful one for the world. There are changes all around - from the BBC. Being forced to cut back significantly on its well-known World Service international programming and the natural disasters in Australia to violent political revolts in Tunisia and Egypt. Since I had ...
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Social Issues blog: February 2011
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This is a blog about social issues and challenges, particularly those in Africa and the developing world. Topics range from governance, politics and economics to disability, gambling and women's rights. Friday, February 25, 2011. Drivers of Social Revolution. The recent events in North Africa and the Middle East, starting off in Tunisia and still rippling across the region, makes for an interesting case study about the drivers for social revolution. The flip side of that understanding, is that it also pr...
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Nayna Desai - Pretty Mauve blog: September 2010
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Nayna Desai - Pretty Mauve blog. Soft, sensitive and bright enough to light up anyone's day ;). Monday, September 6, 2010. My first coaching session. So I've recently discovered something amazing that has really had a substantial impact on my life - coaching. While I've become quite a strong proponent of NLP as you've read in my earlier posts, coaching is something I've stumbled upon quite by accident. In any case, one of my friends had recently just certified as a professional life coach. Perspective it...
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Nayna Desai - Pretty Mauve blog: World News 2012 - Highlights
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Nayna Desai - Pretty Mauve blog. Soft, sensitive and bright enough to light up anyone's day ;). Friday, January 6, 2012. World News 2012 - Highlights. For the most part, 2011 was a difficult year. It was filled with turmoil - both political and economical turmoil. While one could argue, that many of those shocks were necessary and long in the coming, it doesn't take away from the consequential hardships many sets of masses had to endure. 1 Blossoms from the Arab Spring. Last year is only just settling.
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Social Issues blog: Royal wedding, Royal distraction
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This is a blog about social issues and challenges, particularly those in Africa and the developing world. Topics range from governance, politics and economics to disability, gambling and women's rights. Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Royal wedding, Royal distraction. The wedding has been in the spotlight most of this week in the news - the only difference from 1981 being the tremendous global impact of social media. Now there's cartoon facebook pages. Judging by the coverage on the BBC and other traditional me...
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Social Issues blog: Drivers of Social Revolution
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This is a blog about social issues and challenges, particularly those in Africa and the developing world. Topics range from governance, politics and economics to disability, gambling and women's rights. Friday, February 25, 2011. Drivers of Social Revolution. The recent events in North Africa and the Middle East, starting off in Tunisia and still rippling across the region, makes for an interesting case study about the drivers for social revolution. The flip side of that understanding, is that it also pr...
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Social Issues blog: April 2010
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This is a blog about social issues and challenges, particularly those in Africa and the developing world. Topics range from governance, politics and economics to disability, gambling and women's rights. Friday, April 30, 2010. Thought I'd put up some Friday fun today - it's been a slow week in Uganda and I'm glad to be back from the United States. thanks to the wonderful travel adventure chaos caused by that steaming hole in the ground in Iceland. Links to this post. Labels: Iceland volcano eruptions.
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Social Issues blog: May 2010
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This is a blog about social issues and challenges, particularly those in Africa and the developing world. Topics range from governance, politics and economics to disability, gambling and women's rights. Saturday, May 1, 2010. Voter apathy in the UK. It's been interesting tracking the news with the upcoming UK elections. Instead, the lack of decent candidates in any of the major parties has created a. Attitude rather than the much needed. Yes, we can! One Judging by the public reaction to the prime minist...
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Social Issues blog: June 2011
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This is a blog about social issues and challenges, particularly those in Africa and the developing world. Topics range from governance, politics and economics to disability, gambling and women's rights. Monday, June 13, 2011. In stark contrast to the likes of the BBC. The disabled in Africa are all but ignored in local society. They form part of a vicious cycle in which they are unable to contribute economically, which consequently makes them of less perceived value as human beings - harsh, but this ...
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Social Issues blog: Human Right to Education
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This is a blog about social issues and challenges, particularly those in Africa and the developing world. Topics range from governance, politics and economics to disability, gambling and women's rights. Friday, October 19, 2012. Human Right to Education. The story of Malala Yousafzai. Was one that raised feelings of both angst and anger to an intensity that I had not felt in years. Particularly so given the current development work I am doing in East Africa in the education sector. As her international c...