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Education - A Weapon

“ Education is the key to unlocking the world, passport to freedom”                                                     Oprah Winfrey What separates humans from animals is the ability of humans to write, read, learn and teach . This centuries-old accrued knowledge is called “ education ”, which makes humans the smartest creatures on the planet earth.  The basic measurement for education is called the rate of ‘literacy’. The global adult literacy rate is 86%. 75%of the world’s illiterate population lives in South Asia,West Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Women account for two -  third so fall the illiterate adults of the world.The literacy rate of India is 77.7%(2017-18). In  the modern world, the meaning of ‘education’ is structured knowledge of our society in various disciplines – history, mathematics, polity, economics, various...

Domestic violence

As we all know covid 19 has spread immensely and affected lakhs of people. With the increasing number of covid 19 cases, the number of domestic violence is also increasing. During the first four phase of the covid19 related lockdown, Indian women filled more domestic violence complaints than recorded in a similar period in last 10 years.We are living in 21st century which is known as modern world. But it is not correct at all. Women are the most suffered and tolerable section not only in India but in the entire world.Stereotype for girls exacerbated than previous year,  Domestic violence and buckle has cranked up by 25% to 300%. Myriad calls on helpline numbers shower of reports in grievances centre. In west Africa 60% of deaths in 2014 Ebola virus were women
New Zealand which is the happiest nation in the world has 53% of domestic violence on women.
Barriers to care
1. Due to online classes through learning apps,more priority has provided to boys.
2. Putting many girls into sexual exploitation,early pregnancy and lot of killed.
3. Children are unable to report abuse and many more things which are responsible for the increasing numbers of domestic violence.
But by increasing it does not mean, we can not do anything, we can, by stringent check through police on regular basis. Urgent actions are required in health facilities during covid 19 pandemic, victims of abuse can also access health services. Financial support should be provided in order to escape domestic violence.

Comments

  1. This is so sad. Who are these weak men who prey on women but back away from their male counterparts. Any men who abuse women should automatically be assigned to the military. Let's see how well you will do there.

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