This piece is written in honor of the late Teresa Awien Dal Madut who died in 2023. She made history as the first woman from ...

Unlike in the mid-20th century, when child rearing was more communal, today’s parents are increasingly isolated. Extended families and local support networks have diminished. Children no longer roam ...

For decades, the world has been captivated by proposed solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ranging from the two-state solution to the one-state solution. These ideas, while superficially ...

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At 60, boyish looking Dr. Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat has great cause to thank God for existence and survival. As deputy governor ...

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As an anthropologist Hrdy details a range of existing alternatives to the strict gendered divisions of family labour within patriarchal social systems, including communal parenting ... for taking ...

When I worked in reception at a maternal child health clinic and saw all the mothers cradling their newborns, I always felt slightly perturbed by their limp appearance. Even when I was pregnant ...

Instead, they can act as backup daycare providers, pick up a sick child from school, shuttle tweens between activities, or stock a freezer with some favourite meals. Every little bit helps ease the ...