Key Insights from Philip Thigo During the launch of our AI4SDG centre, Philip Thigo, a UN High Level Advisory Board Member on AI, delivered an inspiring keynote speech. He emphasized the crucial need to invest in data not for profit, but for the public good. Thigo highlighted several key points: Data Investment for Public Good … Read more
As we celebrate Disability Pride Month 2024 it’s important to recognize the pioneers who paved the way to where we are today. At the forefront stands Judy Heumann, a remarkable advocate whose tireless efforts sparked a movement in disability rights and advocacy. The roots of Disability Pride Month can be traced back to the early … Read more
As we celebrate Disability Pride Month 2024 it’s important to recognize the pioneers who paved the way to where we are today. At the forefront stands Judy Heumann, a remarkable advocate whose tireless efforts sparked a movement in disability rights and advocacy. The roots of Disability Pride Month can be traced back to the early … Read more
As we celebrate Disability Pride Month 2024 it’s important to recognize the pioneers who paved the way to where we are today. At the forefront stands Judy Heumann, a remarkable advocate whose tireless efforts sparked a movement in disability rights and advocacy. The roots of Disability Pride Month can be traced back to the early … Read more
I recently came across the following article: “Surveying Attitudinal Alignment between Large Language Models vs. Humans towards 17 Sustainable Development Goals.” For those who aren’t aware, in 2015 the United Nations endorsed the “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” that included 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), along with 169 specific targets, aimed at addressing a range … Read more
Catherine Njoroge teaching young men about the stages of grief for Men’s Health Month When we experience loss, the grief can feel overwhelming. For young men, there are additional societal pressures and expectations that make this already difficult emotional process even harder. From a very early age, young men are conditioned to suppress their emotions … Read more
Catherine Njoroge teaching young men about the stages of grief for Men’s Health Month When we experience loss, the grief can feel overwhelming. For young men, there are additional societal pressures and expectations that make this already difficult emotional process even harder. From a very early age, young men are conditioned to suppress their emotions … Read more
Men’s Mental Health Month serves as a vital reminder of the pivotal role mental well-being plays in the lives of men, particularly young men. While mental health is a universal concern, the challenges and barriers young men face are distinct from those experienced by their female counterparts. Society’s expectations coupled with traditional gender roles often make it … Read more
In honor of Men’s Mental Health Month Upili welcomes Kennedy Kimeli to share his perspective. My name is Kennedy Kimeli. I am a social worker by profession, and also a peer counselor, mentor and an advocate, championing for the rights of Children and Youth with Disabilities. In November 2009 while accompanying a high school friend … Read more
In honor of Men’s Mental Health Month Upili welcomes Kennedy Kimeli to share his perspective. My name is Kennedy Kimeli. I am a social worker by profession, and also a peer counselor, mentor and an advocate, championing for the rights of Children and Youth with Disabilities. In November 2009 while accompanying a high school friend … Read more
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