Photo Credits: Kuki Rokhum By Salathiel Nalli With around 40,000 delegates and many more civil society participants, COP26 became the biggest climate conference ever. The conference which is aimed at reducing emissions has emitted an estimated 100,000 tonnes of Carbon dioxide into the atmosphere during the conference! COP26 is the short form of ‘United Nations…
Mental Immunity: World Mental Health Day
WORLD MALARIA DAY Corona Overshadows Malaria Campaign Manoj Varghese World over, April 25th is observed as Malaria Day. The corona pandemic and several other diseases like TB, cancer and HIV/AIDS have overshadowed the campaign against malaria in the recent past from several parts of the world. As per the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, over 6.27…
We are all God’s creation
By Eddy Hew, Malaysia: As refugee had become one of the biggest humanitarian crises in the world affecting over 70 million people worldwide. It is even more crucial than before that we should look at this issue with a sense of urgency. Disaster, climate change, war, conflicts due to religion, politics, and ideologies had caused…
Reflections on World Refugee Day 2020
– Salathiel Nalli I am writing these few lines in the comfort of my home, but around 80 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes as on today. Among them, there are 26 million refugees (forced to flee their country because of persecution, war or violence) (Source: https://www.unhcr.org/en-in/figures-at-a-glance.html) The United Nations declared…
World Environment Day 2020
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