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A young woman stands at the doorway of an Indian family home, symbolising the tension between cultural expectations, tradition and women’s personal autonomy.

Explained

Culture and Women: When Tradition Becomes a Tool of Control

Culture and women are closely linked, but tradition becomes control when social expectations deny women equal freedom, choice and autonomy.

4 days ago · 13 min read

A teenage boy and girl stand on a rural roadside in Bihar as a small group watches from a distance, illustrating moral policing and social intimidation.

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Jamui Case: Moral Policing, Patriarchy and Women’s Freedom

The Jamui case has triggered a wider debate over moral policing, patriarchy, violence and who gets to control women’s freedom and choices.

4 days ago · 10 min read

Professional reviewing project progress, dependencies and next actions with a colleague

Explained

How to Take Ownership at Work Without Taking on Everything

Take ownership at work by clarifying outcomes, managing dependencies, communicating risks early and following through—without taking responsibility for everything.

5 days ago · 14 min read

Employee discussing a self-initiated improvement idea with teammates at work

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Taking Initiative at Work: Why It Matters and How to Do It Well

Taking initiative at work means noticing what needs attention and acting responsibly before being asked, while considering evidence, authority, risk and impact.

5 days ago · 13 min read

Professional reviewing upcoming milestones and raising an emerging work risk early

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How to Be Proactive at Work Without Creating Unnecessary Work

Learn how to be proactive at work by spotting risks early, communicating before problems escalate and taking proportionate action without creating busywork.

5 days ago · 16 min read

Older adults walking and doing strength and balance activities in an everyday community setting

Science & Health

Physical Activity for Older Adults: Strength and Independence

Physical activity for older adults helps preserve strength, balance, endurance and independence. Learn how to start safely and progress gradually.

17 Sep 2026 · 14 min read

India

Sardar Baldev Singh: India’s First Defence Minister

Sardar Baldev Singh became India’s first Defence Minister in 1947. Explore his role in Partition, Sikh politics, Kashmir and the new Indian military.

17 Sep 2026 · 14 min read

People with disabilities participating in everyday public life in an accessible community setting.

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Disability and Society: Rights, Accessibility and Inclusion

Disability and society interact through rights, accessibility and barriers. Learn how inclusive systems expand autonomy and participation.

15 Sep 2026 · 25 min read

Children playing and learning safely in a community environment with supportive adults nearby.

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Right to Childhood: Protection, Development and Growing Autonomy

The right to childhood protects time for development, education, play, identity and safety while allowing autonomy to grow with a child's capacities.

14 Sep 2026 · 16 min read

Children learning and expressing their views in a safe community setting with supportive adults.

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Why Child Rights Matter: Protection, Dignity and Participation

Child rights protect dignity, development, safety and participation while ensuring children gain greater autonomy as their capacities grow.

14 Sep 2026 · 16 min read

Clinician reviewing chronic inflammatory disease markers and symptoms with a patient

Science & Health

Chronic Inflammation: What It Is, Why It Persists and When It Matters

Chronic inflammation can persist for months or years. Learn what causes it, how it can damage tissue and why treatment depends on the cause.

10 Sep 2026 · 17 min read

A multigenerational family navigating education, work and transport under constrained economic circumstances.

Explained

Cycle of Poverty: Why It Persists Across Generations

The cycle of poverty develops when low resources, weak opportunities and repeated shocks reinforce disadvantage across generations—but it is not destiny.

10 Sep 2026 · 17 min read