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WORLD MALARIA DAY 2014

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April 30, 2014

The Rural People with Pilgrims Africa distributed free insecticide treated mosquito nets to pregnant women, nursing mothers and people living at mosquite prone areas at Town Market, Borokiri Rivers State in Nigeria as we mark 'World Malaria Day' 2014.

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WHERE IS THE LOVE

June 03, 2015

As the world celebrates 'global day of parents' on the1st of June every year, I cant help but wonder what the same world thinks about those who are living and growing without having the experience of what a mother/father relationship is. These are people who are constantly reminded by caregivers that they are not their parents and should therefore be grateful for whatever attempt they make in providing food, shelter, clothing and security which forms the basic needs of every human being. The task of caring for someone else in ones real poor state is a huge one and huge(er) is even the task of trully caring in the real sense of the word 'care'. Then, the real issue is what could be the experience of a child who lives with people that present themselves as "foster parents" but are not parents in any sense of it. i just hope these children will grow up and become parents than the people they see and live with today. The role of a foster parent according ...

THE FARMERS' STRESS AT RURAL AREAS

April 27, 2016

Stress is the physical, mental and emotional response to a stress-causing factor or ‘stressor’. Stress can come from any situation or thought that makes you feel frustrated, angry, nervous, or anxious. Some of the signs of stress are:

LOCAL MINING AND THE ENVIRONMENT

July 21, 2015

The enormous task of fighting poverty and earning a source of livelihood has driven many rural dwellers into local mining. The process of local mining is one whereby precious stones and other mineral deposits are brought/dugged out by untrained rural dwellers. This method of mining does not take cognisance of all the safety measures that are needed to be in place for such vocation and also does not recognise the negative environmental hazards that this will cause the rural populace. Although this industry has the potential of reducing poverty through income and employment generation, the use of primitive methods of mining constantly contributes its toll to the degradation of our environment. http://www.ajol.info/index.php/jorind/article/view/42333 Regrettably, while the government spends lots of money on importing these precious stones and mineral deposits, lots of these rural dwellers can be trained and equipped in harnessing this profession as they have chosen it ...