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Protecting our Well-Being from the Digital Deception of Screenwashing

INTRODUCTION: SCREENWASHING AND DIGITAL WELLNESS It certainly isn’t a stretch to say that social media platforms, namely TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, are almost solely responsible for a concerningly large array of ethical issues (Bhargava et al., 2021). Social media usage has been consistently linked to declining mental health, a collective decrease in attention span and […]

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Education, Innovation, Society, Technology
universal birth registration ensures adequate human rights for every child.

Universal Birth Registration For Every Child

What is Universal birth registration? Universal birth registration is the official and permanent record of the existence of a child. It recognises the child’s identity, along with the identity of the child’s biological parents. It is an important way through which a child’s human rights are initially recognised. Birth registration also helps the government to

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Government, Health, Human Rights, Society
Invisible illness and identity

Invisible Illness And Identity Are Deeply Connected

The number of people with disabilities is on the rise, yet not all illnesses are visible. The absence of reliable medical testing and a lack of funding for medical research has long meant that people with invisible illnesses are left out. This means that people in pain are left without support and often, without proper

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Health, Science, Society
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