Top 12 Worst Countries in Africa: This top ten list of Africa’s worst countries is based on the level of insecurity and violence that frequently erupts in these countries. War and political conflict, terror attacks, human rights violations, and other harmful actions characterize the majority of these countries. This list is based on the recent Global Peace Index report. The Global Peace Index has classified 153 countries based on their level of peace.
When opposed to the earlier year, the latest Global Peace Index found that the globe has gotten somewhat more peaceful. The list takes into account resurgent conflict,…
How Technology Has Improved Business: The application of technology has sped up and increased the output of a variety of business activities, including accounting, sales, marketing, and promotions. Numerous aspects of the modern business require the use of technology, from internal operations to the activities’ external output, from minute processes to major activities.
According to market research, these aren’t just tech companies that have seen significant efficiency gains from business technology. After digital renovation, 52% of businesses worldwide report an increase in worker productivity, 49% better performance, and 46% improved customer experience.
Businesses can support efforts to provide external customer…
When Ojeya Cruz Banks moved to Ohio from New Zealand several years ago, she was overwhelmed by the logistics of uprooting her life. But Cruz Banks, a Denison University professor and a single mother, who is also my neighbor and friend, was relieved to find a house next to a public elementary school. She assumed that she would be able to walk to pick up her daughter—a needed convenience given that she didn’t yet have a car. Unfortunately, when she went to register her daughter for kindergarten, she was met with an unpleasant surprise: The only option available was a…
Thousands more Alberta students should be eligible for school bussing within the next two years, as the province changes its requirements.
The province has proposed boosting next year’s school transportation funding by 24 per cent from their expected expense this year, while requiring schools to offer busing to students who live closer to their buildings.
Education Minister Adriana LaGrange said school boards, parents, teachers and students have said the current limit of 2.4 kilometers was too far for children to walk — especially when they had to cross expressways or busy roads to get to class.
“Parents were concerned for…