H. Uchenna Okoronkwo

You are here:  Home > Collections > Delhi University Share on email Share on print Share on reddit More Sharing Services African students find India's capital city unsafe TNN   Jul 21, 2013, 02.10AM IST Tags: Racist Attack | African students NEW DELHI: "I don't understand Hindi but I do understand when I'm being taunted. Many people murmur ' kala ' when I'm walking down the street," said  OkoronkwoHyginusUchenna , a law student at Delhi University and a Nigerian. He was drawn to Delhi after he saw photographs showing a diverse student body here. He has no complaints from his classmates and professors, but the rest of Delhi makes him wish he had stayed home. Bangalore has seen it  —  a techie from an African country living in India for a decade faced a racist attack a week ago  —  and Delhi's treatment of foreigners, especially Africans, is not very different. ...

Home   The Conference     Graduate Scholar Awards Graduate Scholar Recipients For each conference, a small number of Graduate Scholar Awards are given to outstanding graduate students who have an active academic interest in the conference area.  Graduate Scholars perform a critical role in the conference by chairing the parallel sessions, providing technical assistance in the sessions, participating in Talking Circles, and presenting their own research papers.  The Award with its accompanying responsibilities provides a strong professional development opportunity for graduate students at this stage in their academic careers. Meeting experts in the field, interacting with colleagues from other parts of the world, and creating networks and friendships are all additional benefits of this Award.  The 2013 graduate scholar recipients are as follows: Arunima Sarkar Arunima Sarkar is a final year student of BBA LLB (Hons) at the University ...

Sixth Global Studies Conference Proposals   Security   Website The Scourge of Poverty: A Global Concern By: Hyginus Uchenna Okoronkwo To add a paper,  Login . The state of being poor can be ascertained by a situation whereby one is unable to provide for his basic necessities of life such as: food, clothing, shelter, medicare, basic education etc. It is not enough to chorus Article 25 of the 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights that ‘everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, and housing...' More than other threats, poverty has proved to be the greatest threat to the continued existence of mankind. Quite a number of people are presently poor in all continents of the world; about 57% of the Sub-Saharan African populations live below poverty line. This is followed by Asia, especially India with poor people totaling about 410...