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USING PHOTOGRAPHY TO HELP OTHERS
The Beginning How I got started I had just landed in Miami and it was nearly a hundred degrees. I got the rental car and headed straight into gridlocked traffic. The exit was not moving and my time window was closing, so I decided to pass a few cars in a not-so-perfectly-legal manner. Of course, one of them happened to…
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THE JOURNEY INTO WOMANHOOD
Birth Control / Contraceptive pill – Yeah/Nay? Celebrated annually in the United states the month of September is Gynecologic cancer awareness month. Evidence -based research from the British Medical Journal, say “A woman more than doubles her risk of breast cancer even 20 years after she has stopped taking the pill, and women who have taken the pill for more…
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LET’S TALK ABOUT ‘THE PERFECT SATURDAY’ WITH GILLIAN MACAULAY
Stories make everything come to life! In most cultures, storytelling has brought families and people together for hundreds of years. It is one of the simplest forms of bridging gaps around socialization, improving emotional intelligence and raising a general awareness of what’s acceptable within societies. Storytelling is one of the most powerful tools in raising children, facilitating good relationships and…
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FINDING YOURSELF – ROOTS AND HERITAGE
The other day I was told about an African woman and an African American woman discussing the Back to Africa Movement. The African American believed that her ancestors here in the U.S. helped build this country and made it what it is today. “Why would I walk away from what they built?” was her retort. She went on to speak…
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AGRIPRENEUR ALERT: JOBECKS FARM (SL) IS ON A MISSION TO FEED SALONE
Finally, the sector needs an image overhaul. As young agripreneurs, we live the reality of being in an industry that few of our peers want to be in. Our peers react with surprise when we introduce ourselves as farmers, and that surprise often turns to disbelief when they realize we do it full time; that it is not “just a…
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OLD PHOTOS OF SIERRA LEONE EXHIBITION: 10th – 12th SEPTEMBER 2021
What is this exhibition about? The Old photos of Sierra Leone exhibition is a display of unique and treasured images of the past of our beloved Sierra Leone for anyone and everyone to see. There are photos of significant events, icons and places that have been preserved, but most of which are not publicly available to Sierra Leoeans, especially the…
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HOW TO LIVE THE 360 LIFESTYLE – EXPERT LESSONS FROM TAMU THOMAS
Live Three Sixty is a wellness lifestyle brand aimed at women in their late 30’s and 40’s. Tamu Thomas created the brand as a response to her own emotional and physical situation. At the age of 40, and after years of compromising her health, joy and pleasure to meet the demands of her career and role as a mother. She…
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THE UBA PREPAID CARD – THE CARD THAT’S GOT YOUR BACK
Today is a great day to do something different, invest in the future or do something wise that your future self will thank you for! How about getting a book online that focuses on personal/career development? Ordering a spare part for that appliance that you spent so much money purchasing or maybe just exploring the different options that comes with…
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THE UBA PREPAID CARD IS GUARANTEED TO MAKE YOUR LIFE BETTER
Can you guess the one thing that entrepreneurs, leaders, professionals, adventurers, social innovators, advocates and young people have in common? Let me try, they have zero patience for things that waste time and yield zero outcomes. These groups of people are bent on: utilizing their time and resources wisely. That involves how and when they spend money. I am convinced…
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THE POLITICS OF CORRUPTION
Corruption! I mean not to be dramatic (maybe just a tiny bit), but I believe a five-year-old raised somewhere in Africa must have come across the word. Not that they would understand what it means. I do believe that most adults do not seriously understand what it is, but i am sure they must have heard of it. This article…
