Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 27, 2008	British Government Warns British Nationals About Bahamian Water Sports
British Gov’t Warns About Bahamian Water Sports: By QUINCY PARKER - Nassau, Bahamas: A top government official is issuing assurances in the face of a warning by an arm of the British government about the Bahamian water sports industry – that warning goes so far as to advise British...... [view]

Posted By:  christopherbaan Posted On:  Oct 31, 2007	Clean and safe drinking water as a universal right
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Posted By:  Avnish Posted On:  Nov 13, 2007	Herbal Sex Pills Not Quite Safe
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Posted By:  Avnish Posted On:  Nov 13, 2007	Female condoms: Shifting the burden of safe sex to women?
Female condoms: Shifting the burden of safe sex to women? http://www.infochangeindia.org/features457.jsp By Rashme Sehgal Hindustan Latex is all set to market the female condom, particularly to sex workers. NACO is partnering with 61 NGOs across six states to reach out to 60,000 female sex...... [view]

Posted By:  Avnish Posted On:  Jul 26, 2007	To clear the air: Condoms and safe sex time
To clear the air: Condoms and safe sex time Avnish Kumar Sinha 26 July 2007, Thursday http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=125747 While a wide variety of condoms are being made available in the market these days to cater to different tastes, the area where the companies need to...... [view]

Keep Internet Safe!!

Submitted By:   ahmedkotby Committers:  2 Date Created:  2008-11-06

Description:   With the phenomenal expansion in use of ICT tools, as embodied in the steady growth rates of computer penetration and internet access, and the take-up of mobile phones especially among the young, ICTs are effectively changing society and empowering children and youth with new means for self assertion and achievement. It is, therefore, imperative that online safety issues are reviewed carefully to secure the well being of young users. Incidents of overuse and misuse have started to show up in a number of societies. In recognition of such risks, we should all work to stop internet safety breaches.\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\n\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\nIt is a fact of today’s online environment that young people may be involuntarily exposed to various online dangers. Such materials are either repulsive or damaging. The proliferation of Internet sites depicting violence, brutality and crime desensitizes youth to their horrors. This necessitates immediate action to raise awareness among youth about the potential dangers associated with the use of the Internet. [view]