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11 September 2018, Rome – New evidence continues to signal that the number of hungry people in the world is growing, reaching 821 million in 2017 or one in every nine people, according to The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2018 released today. Limited progress is also being made in addressing…

Bullying can be defined in a variety of ways; some prefer to define bullying as it refers to school children because bullying is perceived to be more prevalent in schools. “Bullying is the use of force, coercion, hurtful teasing or threat, to abuse, aggressively dominate or intimidate. The behavior is often repeated and habitual.” –…

How do students feel about the new Meta protections for young people? Do this quick “barometer” activity to find out.

With the combination of camera phones and social media, more people than ever are being made aware of incidents of police brutality and racial inequality, and of the protests they have touched off.But making sense of the deluge of posts in the present moment can be difficult.Misleading posts and images can quickly go viral. For…

Why buy Instagram followers?Should companies buy Instagram followers? Followers: everyone wants them – the more the better. From private users to influencers to companies, whether small, medium, or large. Even in times of quality education and “content is king”, the number of followers is still the main quantitative KPI (key performance indicator) for the success…

If you follow tennis, you know that Naomi Osaka, 22, won the U.S. Open title this weekend. But, The Times writes, “she took on not only some of the toughest tennis players in the world but some of the thorniest social issues, as well.” The article continues:She handled the pressure on both fronts and returned…

What is your relationship with social media like? Which platforms do you spend the most time on? Which do you stay away from? How often do you log on?What do you notice about your mental health and well-being when spending time on social networks?In “Facebook Delays Instagram App for Users 13 and Younger,” Adam Satariano…

In a landmark trial, Meta agreed to settle claims that its products harmed young people. Should other social media companies be held accountable for what some say are addictive platforms?

The first 500 followers on Instagram are the hardest. Everyone who has ever thought about having an Instagram account has probably heard this before. Of course, you already know this saying – either from friends or from the internet. The core message: It is difficult to promote your own Instagram account.There are a few simple…

Since the announcement of the first case of the coronavirus in Rwanda, different measures have been taken to slow the spread of this disease. One such measure was the closing of schools and nonessential businesses since the first day of the outbreak.The life of the people living in Kigali were changed drastically as their businesses…