Sapana Basnet
@drsapanabasnet.bsky.social
Social Scientist | Researching: #InclusiveDevelopment #HealthSystems #DRR #ClimateResilience #SystemsThinking
Reflecting on #CIES2025 Chicago, where I presented how technological and digital divide in education drives the divide in employment and socio-economic development for youth with disabilities. Gender, blind and those with vision impairment are most affected by the digital divide.
April 11, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Reflecting on #CIES2025 Chicago, where I presented how technological and digital divide in education drives the divide in employment and socio-economic development for youth with disabilities. Gender, blind and those with vision impairment are most affected by the digital divide.
नेपालको भिडतन्त्रलाई याद गर्दै :
“Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.”
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
“Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.”
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
April 2, 2025 at 2:19 PM
नेपालको भिडतन्त्रलाई याद गर्दै :
“Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.”
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
“Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.”
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
State of politics and society today:
“The further a society drifts from the truths, the more it will hate those that speak it”.
~George Orwell
“The further a society drifts from the truths, the more it will hate those that speak it”.
~George Orwell
March 30, 2025 at 10:12 PM
State of politics and society today:
“The further a society drifts from the truths, the more it will hate those that speak it”.
~George Orwell
“The further a society drifts from the truths, the more it will hate those that speak it”.
~George Orwell
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Scramble to free survivors as death toll passes 1,600 after Myanmar earthquake
Scramble to free survivors as death toll passes 1,600 after Myanmar earthquake
Woman pulled to safety after 30 hours trapped in building a rare glimmer of hope in midst of devastation
Rescue workers battled for a second night to find survivors of Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, which has killed at least 1,644 people and injured thousands more.
Teams with little protective equipment, at times using only their bare hands, scrambled to free survivors from the rubble of countless buildings that were shattered by Friday’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
March 29, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Scramble to free survivors as death toll passes 1,600 after Myanmar earthquake
It’s a wrap for #CIES2025 where I discussed that #DigitalDivide isn’t just about access-it’s about opportunity. We must commit to policies and interventions that ensure young people with disabilities have the tools they need to thrive. #InclusiveEducation #TechForGood #Sightsavers #Chicago
March 29, 2025 at 12:10 PM
It’s a wrap for #CIES2025 where I discussed that #DigitalDivide isn’t just about access-it’s about opportunity. We must commit to policies and interventions that ensure young people with disabilities have the tools they need to thrive. #InclusiveEducation #TechForGood #Sightsavers #Chicago
“Where there is a woman, there is magic.”
~ Ntozake Shange
~ Ntozake Shange
March 8, 2025 at 11:59 AM
“Where there is a woman, there is magic.”
~ Ntozake Shange
~ Ntozake Shange
On the occasion of International Women's Day 2025, my opinion piece: Why Women's and Girls' Roles Should Be at the Forefront of Community-Based Climate Action in Low-and Middle-income Countries. #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction #ClimateAction www.linkedin.com/posts/sapana...
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March 8, 2025 at 11:56 AM
On the occasion of International Women's Day 2025, my opinion piece: Why Women's and Girls' Roles Should Be at the Forefront of Community-Based Climate Action in Low-and Middle-income Countries. #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction #ClimateAction www.linkedin.com/posts/sapana...
अंतः अस्ति प्रारंभः
May we all find courage to reset and get the fresh start we have been yearning for!
Happy New Year 2025. 🎇 🎆
May we all find courage to reset and get the fresh start we have been yearning for!
Happy New Year 2025. 🎇 🎆
December 31, 2024 at 7:06 PM
अंतः अस्ति प्रारंभः
May we all find courage to reset and get the fresh start we have been yearning for!
Happy New Year 2025. 🎇 🎆
May we all find courage to reset and get the fresh start we have been yearning for!
Happy New Year 2025. 🎇 🎆
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"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
December 17, 2024 at 11:55 AM
"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
Academics: “one thing I love about this job is the freedom to make my own hours”
Also academics:👇
Also academics:👇
November 22, 2024 at 11:19 AM
Academics: “one thing I love about this job is the freedom to make my own hours”
Also academics:👇
Also academics:👇
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“You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.”
~ Rumi
~ Rumi
November 20, 2024 at 5:49 PM
“You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.”
~ Rumi
~ Rumi
“You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.”
~ Rumi
~ Rumi
November 20, 2024 at 5:49 PM
“You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.”
~ Rumi
~ Rumi
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UK braces for ‘disruptive snow’ as weather warnings cover swaths of country
UK braces for ‘disruptive snow’ as weather warnings cover swaths of country
Up to 20cm could hit worst-affected areas this week in Britain’s ‘first taste of winter’ this season
Weather forecasters have warned the UK to be prepared for “disruptive snow” and plummeting temperatures after an Arctic blast brought the coldest night…
dlvr.it
November 18, 2024 at 11:28 AM
UK braces for ‘disruptive snow’ as weather warnings cover swaths of country
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The sun may darken, heaven be bowed
But still unchanged shall be, — Here in my soul, — that moonlit cloud
To which I looked with THEE!
But still unchanged shall be, — Here in my soul, — that moonlit cloud
To which I looked with THEE!
November 15, 2024 at 5:15 PM
The sun may darken, heaven be bowed
But still unchanged shall be, — Here in my soul, — that moonlit cloud
To which I looked with THEE!
But still unchanged shall be, — Here in my soul, — that moonlit cloud
To which I looked with THEE!
Disinformation in politics isn’t new.History is replete with fabricated claims for political gain.Online information is vulnerable to human desire to seek content that provokes emotion & anger.Social media reward & exploit such content to profit from increased engagement. www.bmj.com/content/387/...
November 14, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Disinformation in politics isn’t new.History is replete with fabricated claims for political gain.Online information is vulnerable to human desire to seek content that provokes emotion & anger.Social media reward & exploit such content to profit from increased engagement. www.bmj.com/content/387/...