I had an introductory to this topic but let me say this instead, if my elders (great great grand parents and their friends plus relatives) had invested more in their children (my grand parents and my parents plus their friends), I am sure I wouldn’t be here hustling with life. Why do I say the above? My reasons are related to the #InvestInUgChildren hash tag on twitter that was developed after a report was released regarding the need to invest in Children as businesses. The report said there was a need for business to Consult children, consider children’s rights and add children related principles in their policies. So after reading through the…
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What Happened To Elders Setting Examples?
When I was growing up, I had role models, people I looked up to for guidance those that I aspired to be like. These people affected and impacted my life with the things they did. On top of it all I respected and loved them. Everyone wanted to relate with them, everyone wanted to brag about the idea that they are heroes or mentors or people who inspire them. These people’s actions and speeches moved me to the extent that I wanted to be like them when I grew up. I wanted to pick a leaf from what they were doing and inspire, motivate young people with my actions. These…
