THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN NATION BUILDING Tayo A. Zubair Nation Building is a process of constructing and fashioning a national identity. The choice of these key words‚ process‚ and construction and fashioning are very fundamental because they are the basic ingredients of nation building. Taking a critical look at these words one will realize that nation building is indeed a process which takes place over a long period of time. It is gradual and not drastic or a sudden occurrence. Construction and fashioning
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What is Nation Building? Nation-building refers to the process of constructing or structuring a national identity using the power of the state. Who is an Engineer? Engineers are technically skilled professionals who are responsible for solving problems. Their main focus is on making things work efficiently and effectively by applying the theories and principles of sciences and mathematics to research‚ and develop economic solutions to technical problems. The Engineer differs from the scientist
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utilization of youth in the destruction and construction of any nation respectively. youth is not given a proper chance to prove their potentials in countries like ours‚ but‚ “The young” ‚ according to Pearl S. Buck‚ (a Nobel Laureate in literature) “do not know enough to be prudent‚ and therefore they attempt the impossible‚ and achieve it‚ generation after generation”. this single quotation of her is sufficient to motivate the whole nation? Or do we still need motivational quotes like the one above
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meet the needs of the nation. What is needed is that they should be given some constructive work. This massive manpower can do wonders if harnessed for development work. Indian youth have never lagged behind when called upon to meet a challenge. It is for the national leaders to play their part by providing them with a direction. If we exclude the youth‚ the rest of the population of India will comprise old people and children. They cannot be called the real manpower of the nation. So we may say that
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WOMENs ROLE IN NATION BUILDING The active participation of women would lead to development of peaceful and just society. For overall development of women in the country‚ focus must be given on factors like education‚ gender friendly laws‚ strong political commitment for women development‚ mainstreaming of women issues‚ empowerment‚ and increment of women participation and creation of effective environment for development. For sustainable peace and strong nation building‚ it is important to transform
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Role of youth in nation building I thought it would be better to discuss the role of youth in nation’s building. According to me‚ “Youth is that spark which needs no ignition”.Youth is that clay which can be molded in either shape one wants. In my belief‚ this is the sole reason for both exploitation and utilization of youth in the destruction and construction of any nation respectively. Yes‚ I agree that‚ youth is not given a proper chance to prove their potentials in countries like ours‚ but
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Lala Mara From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Question book-new.svg This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Insourced material may be challenged and removed. (March 2009) Ro Lala‚ Lady Mara‚ maiden name Litia Cakobau Lalabalavu Katoafutoga Tuisawau (January 4‚ 1931 – July 20‚ 2004) was a Fijian chief‚ who was better known as the widow of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara‚ modern Fiji ’s founding father who served
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NIGERIAN WOMAN IN NATION BUILDING INTRODUCTION: Most times‚ the Nigerian woman is denied her right to womanhood and her dignity but nature made it that a woman holds the highest office in the nature and nurture of man though this is often negated by those men who think women are subservience to them. Women‚ just like men are created by God in His own image and likeness. That is to say‚ that they too are endowed with wisdom and knowledge‚ which men claim to be exclusively theirs. It is for this
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Role of students in nation building A Country means not the soil‚ but its people. A nation should be developed by its people. People should work hard to strengthen it. As said by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam "Nation development depends on what its people think". Previously‚ we have known that people can make their nation great with their thinking‚ dreaming‚ achieving. In a country like India‚ which now has a population of more than 100 crore‚ those in the 15 to 30 age-group are its youth who constitute
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THE MEDIA AND NATION BUILDING Presentation to “National Dialogue on Media Development” By Brig Gen Richard Rutatina (Jtcc‚ psc‚ fwc‚ MB‚ChB‚(MUK)‚ MA‚ Intern.Affrs.(U.of Gha.)‚ MSC‚ Strat.Studies.(Ibadan)‚ MSC‚ Glob.Secty.(Cranfield) Defence and security Advisor TO H.E. THE PRESIDENT Introduction Nation building an on-going process for any country‚ not limited to the developing countries or post-conflict and post-colonial countries. An imperative for all countries that need to survive
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