October is breast cancer awareness month. Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women worldwide. It is also the second most common cancer, second only to Lung cancer. Every year, millions of women are diagnosed with this disease. In this post, I will be answering some common questions asked about breast cancer, and […]
Today is international day of the girl child. Every year, since 2012, the United Nations adopted October 11 as a day set aside to “recognize girls’ rights and the unique challenges they face around the world.” So in commemoration of #DayoftheGirl, I will be highlighting a few harmful and sexist practices still prevalent in the […]
Today is teacher’s day! Teachers are gems. The impact teachers have on the lives of their students can change the trajectory of the student’s life. Recently I was reflecting on this, and a particular instant came to mind. Today being Teachers day seems like just the perfect time to share this story. When I was […]