SANITATION, HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT Health and Development Assignment I Upasana Iyer First Year, MA Social Work in Mental Health INTRODUCTION Sanitation generally refers to the provision of facilities and services for the safe disposal of human urine and faeces to maintain hygienic conditions, through services such as garbage collection and wastewater disposal (WHO). Although this is the formal definition coined by WHO, the context of sanitation differs between the developing
and other characteristics, most lack reliable sanitation services, supply of clean water, reliable electricity, law enforcement and other basic services. Slum residences vary from shanty houses to professionally built dwellings that because of poor-quality construction or provision of services have deteriorated into slums. Rapid urbanization and dense slum populations compound the challenges of providing access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation conditions in these slum areas. South asia has
of cosmetology school. The length of cosmetology school depends on three factors: which beauty program you enroll in, your state's required hours for that program, and whether you enroll as a part or full time student. A full cosmetology curriculum is the most comprehensive and requires the most training hours, the national average is 1500 to 2100 training hours. Some hours for states are 300 to 600 hours. Regardless of which program you choose it eventually
SOCIAL WORK WITH COMMUNITY ASSIGNMENT NAME: IRTIQUA ALI ID NO: SOCW 10587 CASE STUDY: “FGHI is a newly resettled urban colony in a big city in India. Most of the inhabitants were engaged in various informal economic sectors in their prior area of habitation. As they were made to resettle in a distant place located at the periphery of the city, many people got disengaged from their previous occupations. They are still searching for suitable employment or entrepreneurship opportunities. The new place
For the past few weeks, as soon as the sun set, a pair of goats munching something have continuously walked back slowly to rest for the night opposite my residence. A couple of days back, a father with his little son suddenly stopped the bike beside my home facing the goats. The little boy was holding a water gun and the father asked him to squeeze water on those goats resting there. I was agitated by the wrong guidance of the father. I wondered what they would gain out of such cruel actions. Hitting
human life, indeed of human existence, and menstrual hygiene is fundamental to the dignity and wellbeing of women and girls and an important part of the basic hygiene, sanitation and reproductive health services to which every woman and girl has a right. Hygiene-related practices of adolescents during menstruation are of importance, as it has a health impact in terms of increased vulnerability to reproductive tract infections (RTI). Therefore, increased knowledge about menstruation right from childhood
that give all children opportunities for a good quality education (OECD 2012). Children’s life chances are strongly influenced by the quality of their education. Schools aim at providing children with knowledge, skills and interpersonal competences required for their development, adult life and contributions to economy and society. Schools can offer learning experiences that a child may not obtain at home, particularly if he or she is living in a disadvantaged environment (Heckman, 2008; Heckman, 2011)
Education is vital to a well-functioning civilization because it is the foundation of just about everything. Education allows for more jobs, increased ability to do jobs, and it increases the likelihood of individual success as well as success for society as a whole. An ideal society would educate all civilians, regardless of race or gender, and it has been proven that educated societies prosper. However, in many countries, such as Afghanistan, women haven't been granted the right to learn, preventing
the lesson are never met. Economical standards of the school. There are schools which are previously disadvantaged and they do not have enough and adequate resources or good infrasructure that can support the use of different kinds of media, i.e most rural area schools do not have electricity and do not have water and sanitation. Electronic media such as Overhead projectors and Computers cannot be used because economical conditions of the school has to be taken into account. Level of maturity of
In 1963, Dr. King organized an unprecedented campaign for voting rights and social equality, known today as the Birmingham Campaign. The Birmingham demonstrations were at the time, some of the largest and most prominent civil rights demonstrations in the history of the United States. With the assistance of the SNCC and the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, Dr. King and several SCLC officials organized extremely massive protests and demonstrations in Birmingham. These demonstrations were