THE EDITOR: Open letter to principals, educators, parents and guardians. I write to you with a profound sense of urgency and concern regarding the recent notification from the Ministry of Education about the TT National Learning Assessment (TTNLA) examination and survey. As members of The First Wave Movement and advocates for civil and human rights…
Eurochild’s Post-European Parliament Elections Analysis The recent European Parliament elections have drawn significant attention from European citizens, reflected in a turnout of 51.8%. The European People’s Party (EPP), led by Ursula von der Leyen, emerged victorious, potentially securing von der Leyen a second term as Commission President…
2024 Vote for Children Campaign: Eurochild members’ involvement The EU stands as one of the most prosperous and developed regions globally. Its institutions have the power to drive social progress through policy-making, funding, monitoring, and cross-border cooperation. Therefore, it is a fundamental platform to safeguard and enhance children’s rights across its member states…
The Committee on the Rights of the Child is currently drafting general comment No. 27 on children’s rights to access to justice and effective remedies. The concept note can be found here. The Committee now seeks contributions from all interested stakeholders to clarify terms, approaches and actions States should take in order to implement the right of all…
Jun 23, 2024 58 mins ago Comments 2 min to read Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On Friday, Port of Spain celebrated the 110th anniversary of the restoration of civic municipal rights with much pomp
Tesla FSD is changing radically with version 12.3 having three times the miles between interventions vs version 11. FSD 12.4.X could have 5-10 times the miles between interventions. New teen human drivers are three times more likely to have accidents than average human drivers. Removing the human driver completely to achieve robotaxi will involve government…
The local health unit is warning that it has spotted the first sign of West Nile Virus this year in the Windsor region. The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit said Monday it identified a positive mosquito pool through routine monitoring. While no human cases have been identified so far this year in Windsor-Essex…
Agriculture fundamentally changed the way humans live — but at a cost, using up huge tracts of land and wreaking havoc on the environment, even as millions still go hungry. Entrepreneur and investor David Friedberg paints a picture of the evolution of agriculture and introduces a scientific breakthrough — “boosted breeding” — that might just…