In a world where social interactions are increasingly shifting online, the message behind Pink Shirt Day is more relevant than ever. Observed annually on the last Wednesday of February, this movement—born out of a simple act of kindness—has grown into a global initiative against bullying in all its forms. As we approach Pink Shirt Day

Valentine’s Day is all about love, connection, and finding that special someone. But while many people are looking for romance, scammers are looking for their next victim. Romance scams have become a global issue, with fraudsters preying on those seeking love online. In 2023 alone, victims of romance scams in the U.S. lost a staggering

India’s rapid digital transformation has brought countless benefits, but it has also opened the door to a surge in scams. Cybercriminals are constantly refining their tactics, targeting individuals and businesses alike. From online banking fraud to investment scams, deception is becoming increasingly sophisticated, making it crucial to stay informed and vigilant.  The Growing Threat of

In today’s digital age, the internet serves as a double-edged sword for young individuals grappling with mental health challenges. While it offers platforms for support and information, it also harbours content that can exacerbate vulnerabilities. A recent report by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), titled “YouTube’s Anorexia Algorithm,” sheds light on a particularly

Bullying is a persistent issue that has silently affected societies for generations, yet it’s true consequences have only recently come into sharp focus. What was once dismissed as harmless teasing or part of growing up is now recognized as a complex and destructive force that has devastating implications for mental health and emotional wellbeing. In

The holiday season is a time for family, joy, and a well-deserved break from the daily grind. For children, it means more time to relax, play, and explore—often online. However, as screen time increases during the holidays, so does the potential for encountering online risks. From exposure to inappropriate content to falling victim to cyberbullying

The holiday season brings excitement, joy, and the promise of perfect gifts and great deals. Yet, amidst this festive buzz, cybercriminals are hard at work, crafting sophisticated scams designed to exploit the holiday shopping frenzy. According to the National Retail Federation, holiday spending in 2024 is projected to reach between $979.5 billion and $989 billion,

As Ghana continues its digital transformation, the internet has become a crucial tool for learning, communication, and opportunity. However, this increased connectivity brings significant challenges, especially for children and young people who are vulnerable to online risks. In our most recent podcast, Emmanuel Adinkrah, founder of the Ghana Internet Safety Foundation (GISF), shared insights into

In today’s interconnected world, the internet offers children endless opportunities to learn, communicate, and explore. With 79% of young people globally using the internet according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), it’s clear that the digital space has become an integral part of their daily lives. However, as much as it provides access to educational