Man can be destroyed but not defeated

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Life is a roller coaster ride. It has up's and down's. You should better enjoy it before it ends.

Improving the Public Transportation system

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Once again a new Prime Minister is calling for an end to the syndicate system ruling the transportation sector. Will be this time any different from the previous announcements? Is there a real political will to change for good the system? Here some practical ideas that could, slowly but inexorably change for better the way we commute

PARALYMPIC

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The Paralympic Games is a major international multi-sports event for the physically disabled people which is being held this time of the year in Rio De Janerio, Brazil. (The Paralympic Game 2016)

How does empowerment happen?

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What is empowerment? What are processes underpinning it ? What does empowerment really mean? Can be facilitated by outsiders? A conceptualization that looks at a) self awareness and b) self actualization.

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Empowering-teachers-empower-young-people, Article from Ross Hall

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Another inspiring piece taken from Ashoka from social innovator Ross Hall on how to make education relevant and leadership inspiring. The Author proposes building new learning "ecosystems" at school level, empowering teachers to be agents of change, "helping young people become self-empowered by way of their direct and immediate influence over the experience of young people".

"Why Empathy is as Important as Reading and Math" by Henry DE SIO, Social Innovator

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While looking at the web site of Ashoka, i found this interesting piece by Henry De Sio who has been pioneering Ashoka framework to transform education and previously was a senior officer in the Obama Administration.

Bowing Out Gracefully

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As I get ready to leave Nepal I've been working on bowing out gracefully. A reflection piece about this.

INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY

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Find here background info on the importance of the International Youth Day

Youths can be the force that drives social good in Singapore, Speech by Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth

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Singapore is a small places and also have incredible resources that are used at the best to create a favorable ecosystem to foster community cohesion and civic engagement. There are really many initiatives. By reading this speech delivered at Youth Corps Singapore Leaders Commencement Ceremony, you will realize how much the government is doing to promote a culture of service in the nation.

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