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Raji Adebayo Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW) has declared that Social Workers are in the best position to ameliorate various emerging global challenges confronting individuals, groups ...

Despite unprecedented progress in poverty reduction over the last few decades, the scale of the challenges we face today is still daunting. Nearly one billion people lack electricity, over three ...

The world faces an alarming rise in conflict and violence—with more violent conflicts today than at any time in the past three decades, and the largest forced displacement crisis ever recorded. These ...

Social inclusion is the process of improving the terms on which individuals and groups take part in society—improving the ability, opportunity, and dignity of those disadvantaged on the basis of their ...

As the previous chapter discussed, social media can include a range of activities and features that facilitate social interaction online. As such, understanding the potential effect of social media on ...

For years, sustainability in real estate has focused on the environment. We’ve prioritized lower emissions, better resource conservation and energy-efficient design. But the story is evolving, and the ...

42. Productive work and employment are central elements of development as well as decisive elements of human identity. Sustained economic growth and sustainable development as well as the expansion of ...