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The Importance of Road Safety is International: Celebrating UN Global Road Safety Week

May 20, 2021 04:00PM ● By Lubaba Ali, Anand Subramanian, Kassidy Garland, Belinda Nzeribe, Candice Stewart

May 17th through May 23rd marks the 6th UN Global Road Safety Week. In celebration of the importance of this event, and in an effort to help raise awareness for the cause, FunTimes Magazine asked some of our writers to share their own experiences of road safety from their corners of the world.

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Ghana’s Fatal Floods: The Rainy Season, Effects of Inadequate Gutters and Improper Waste Management, and Ways Forward

May 20, 2021 02:00PM ● By Nana Ama Addo

Each year, Ghana’s residents experience an immense and avoidable loss due to rainy season floods. FunTimes investigated the causes and effects of seasonal flooding and strategies that can be employed to disrupt the yearly cycle of loss.

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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day: 5 Black Leaders in ICT

May 17, 2021 09:00AM ● By Kassidy Garland

Today is World Telecommunication and Information Society Day! Celebrate by reading about Black Leaders in ICT!

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Possibilities of Progress: Integrating Crisis Care Infrastructure into the Philadelphia Police Force and the United States

May 15, 2021 09:00AM ● By Nana Ama Addo

Philadelphia, “The City of Brotherly Love”, continues to grapple with racism and mental health-related policing.

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Tell a Man It’s Okay to Cry - The Importance of Male Mental Health

May 15, 2021 09:00AM ● By Anand Subramanian

While society has accepted many changes in this Millenium, the identity of the “real man” has stayed the same. When a young boy thinks about his father, he often visualizes a strong man, someone who lifts mountains without breaking a sweat.

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Dealing with Grief - How to Cope with Loss

May 10, 2021 09:00AM ● By Belinda Nzeribe

When you have an ailing relative battling for his life in the hospital, your mind expects the worst, but your heart beats with hope. I dreaded receiving the calls from his primary caregivers, thinking them to be would-be bearers of bad news.

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A Legacy of Strength & Love - Mother’s Day

May 09, 2021 09:00AM ● By Anand Subramanian

When I was born, I was a crying mess, making my presence known to the world. Suddenly, a voice tries to calm me down while holding me gently. As I opened my eyes, I saw a beam of happiness glowing through a woman's face whose pain has faded away.

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Lessons From My Mother

May 09, 2021 09:00AM ● By Candice Stewart

“I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.” - Mitch Albom, For One More Day

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Mother’s Day: My Guiding Light

May 09, 2021 09:00AM ● By Kassidy Garland

My mom has always been the guiding light in my life, even in the most difficult moments of her own life. She has shown me what true courage and love are.

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Workforce Solutions: Supplying Its Students With More Than Just an Education

May 06, 2021 01:30PM ● By Kassidy Garland

Uplift Solutions has provided more than just an education for its participants; it has supplied its students with hope for their future, pride in their work, and a strong sense of confidence in their ability to lead and grow.

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