When our children remember their childhood, I wonder how many will smile and think back positively?
Whether today's children will thank us is debatable. The 21st century was heralded as a time of hope and optimism for humanity across the world, which would provide answers and solutions to right the injustices of society. Globally, the message was clear that nations would unite to protect and provide for their people against poverty, disease, terrorism, threats of war, climate change, economic and environmental challenges.
Surrounding each issue would be the right of its nation's people to live well and have a right to a good education. But events have taken over - natural disasters, political or religious unrests which have resulted in trauma and terrible consequences across the world. We know only too well of injustices where these ideals are struggling against considerable odds.
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