Namibia society seems to be in a social crisis as stated in (The Namibian‚ 2013)‚ this is due to all the rapes and gender based violence and loss of jobs that is seen happening. The people in our society that are mostly affected by these acts are the female members of society who are always unaware until the last moment‚ which is usually the case when it comes to gender based violence and other sort of abuse. These acts of violence and abuse have become a popular problem in many communities as it is
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Gender Inequality in Employment among Youth in Pakistan Aisha M Ahmed The foundation of economies and societies today and in the future are build by young men and women. Youth is a time which is crucial for the young as they strive to achieve and gain productive employment and decent work. According to ILO estimates the number of young people reaching working age is increasing and will reach one billion by the end of the next decade. Rapid globalization and technology is offering opportunities
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years‚ the social problems involving teenagers has been increase. We can hear or read about social problems or even crime which done by a teenagers in very young age through news in television or newspaper. These social problems involve murder‚ theft‚ take drug‚ violence and crime. Many people believe that this is because parents spend more and more time at work and has less time to supervise their children. However‚ I do not believe this is true. The reasons of why teenagers involve in social problem
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Introduction In the 1950s and 1960s‚ United States‚ UAE‚ Switzerland were internationally pre-eminent in economy and technology. After 30 years the economic landscape has changed considerably and indeed continues to change with amazing rapidity. Situation of strategic economic equality has come to exist in the triad regions of North America‚ Western Europe and the Pacific Rim (including India and China). India is considered as a developing country having population of more than a billion‚ second
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D iwali is a 5 day festival‚ celebrated to mark the triumph of good over evil. It is observed each year at some point during mid-October to mid-November in many countries such as India‚ Singapore‚ Malaysia‚ and Nepal‚ or where there are large Indian communities living such as in Canada‚ Britain‚ and New Zealand. Diwali is also known as Deepavali‚ the "deep" meaning "light" or "lamp"‚ and "avali" meaning "row" This "row of lights" is represented by lighting lamps everywhere during Diwali. The thirteenth
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such as the television‚ radio‚ newspapers‚ movies‚ magazines and most notably‚ the internet‚ have impacted heavily on the youth. The media not only serves as a source of information but also provides a source of entertainment. Media sources have relentlessly worked on creating appealing images that entice the youth to their content. Although these may be informative‚ the youths have been coerced into consuming more time reading or browsing for such information. Recent advancements in computers and
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Effects of Social Media on the Youth Introduction In present day‚ it is admitted that social media increased popularity rapidly. It is made possible by millions of users especially by teens‚ university and college students. There are different types of social media which are utilized by the youths such as social networking sites‚ online games or sites‚ video sites‚ blogs‚ text messaging‚ smart phone games and applications‚ televisions and movies. The most commonly used by the youth is the social networking
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The Effect of Social Media Websites on the Youth By Martin Young INTRODUCTION Amanda Todd was 15 years old and lived in Vancouver. On October 19 this year she hung herself. Shortly before she did this‚ she made a YouTube video describing why she would commit this unfortunate act. What made her do this harrowing act? A 15 year-old girl with her whole life in front of her. It was the result of bullying on many social media sites such as Facebook. These sites were originally set up
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The family is a social institution that has been underestimated and placed in a box for generations. In America‚ television and media has portrayed the “typical” family to be a Caucasian bread winning father‚ homemaker wife‚ and there 2 kids all living under one roof. But according to Eitzner’s book “Social Problems”‚ the actualization of how a family looks under one roof is based on economic conditions‚ and the typical family portrait never applied to immigrants and racial minorities because these
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September 11‚ 2013 Lack of Knowledge about STDS among youth Becoming sexually active at a young age tends to increase a person’s number of overall partners and as a result‚ her or his risk of STDS. Biologically‚ young girls are more susceptible to infection. Although the system cannot control teens or preteen’s actions‚ but they can help them understand the risks of sexual activity and that’s OK to wait to have sex. A research done by Katherine Harmon on Jan 2013 shows 321‚000 cases of
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