Every generation feels that they are unique in some aspect from their parent’s generation. The phrase; “In our day we did things differently,” has been repeated throughout history. In the work place, the challenge is to understand generational differences so that they do not become a breeding ground for confusion, resentment, anger or turnover.
Millions of the world’s poorest people face serious water-related challenges – from lack of access and shortages to disputes over supplies – with profound implications for security, economic development, and environmental sustainability. As world leaders design a development agenda to succeed the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which expire in 2015, addressing these issues should be a top priority.
A slowdown in business caused by skyrocketing prices as raw material costs escalate and dynamism in the ever changing fashion design of traditional clothes pushes entrepreneurs in Shiro Meda to come up with new ways to make outfits for special occasions affordable. EBR’s Meseret Mamo writes about the blossom of the traditional and modern clothing rental business
