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ANNUAL MAGAZINE 2024
RAJAJIPURAM CAMPUS II

Unleashing Equality: Empowering Resolving conflicts for a
genders beyond boundaries sustainable future

Gender equality, a fundamental aspect of Sustainable Amidst our swiftly evolving world, the query arises: Does
Development Goal 5, is the vision of a world where all Earth demand rescue? The answer is a resolute yes,
genders stand on equal footing. Despite progress, prompted by the rapid shifts in our environment. But why
instances of gender-based inferiority still persist in various this urgency? With ample resources at hand, concerns
regions. Young girls, as young as 10-12 years old, are might appear baseless. Yet, the crux lies deeper. The recent
subjected to kitchen labour and mistreatment in some Russian-Ukrainian conflict serves as a poignant testament
areas, underscoring the need to foster respect for all to the toll of war. Lives lost, nations shattered, and a
genders from a young age. scarred environment – a facet often unnoticed. The
Prominent women like Rani Laxmibai, Malala Yousafzai, remedy? Peace. Diplomacy between adversaries stands as
Kalpana Chawla, and Marie Curie serve as inspirations, yet the remedy, diffusing tensions and negating dire
challenges persist. Disturbingly, statistics reveal alarming outcomes.
trends: 1 in 5 girls are married off before reaching 18, But why is peace sidestepped? The focus on territorial
while 1 in 4 are denied secondary education. Tragically, claims eclipses the pursuit of harmony. This narrow stance
over 800 women and girls die during childbirth daily, perpetuates hostility, escalating casualties and straining
reflecting systemic gaps.
global relations. Herein lies the key – a paradigm shift
The clarion call is to redefine societal norms. Advocates championing dialogue over force. Imagine a Russia-Ukraine
emphasize that a girl's potential transcends domestic alliance, not enmity.
confines. Combatting child marriage and advancing gender
equality require a multifaceted approach. Household In this endeavour, UN's Sustainable Development Goal 16
responsibilities must be evenly distributed, with males holds guidance, emphasizing just societies. Embracing
engaging in childcare. Encouraging women's participation SDG-16 could foster conflict resolution and lasting stability.
in the workforce is pivotal. The Earth's salvation transcends the environment. The
Russia-Ukraine ordeal highlights war's extensive
The urgency extends to safety concerns. Women should be
free from the pervasive dread of gender-based atrocities. consequences. Prioritizing peace via dialogue and SDG-16
By dismantling archaic perceptions and fostering an could birth a world where Earth's rescue is no longer
questioned.
environment where aspirations know no gender bounds,
society can inch closer to the equitable future envisaged Hiba Zahra, VII A
by SDG 5.
Shanvi Shukla, VII A The Aim of my life
Aim is important in life to achieve something great and big.
O! Maths My aspiration is to become an IAS Officer, a prestigious
position in our nation. I'm inspired by the district
O! Maths, O! Maths
Magistrate's duty to implement government policies and
Everywhere is Maths ensure law and order. I aim to serve India and its people,
Profit, Loss, Problems, Constructions with a special focus on empowering women and enhancing
With all this is packed education.
The more I Try The prospect of serving my beloved nation fills me with
honour and pride. I am committed to dedicating myself to
The more I Cry
this endeavour, embracing the challenges that lie ahead.
But still I love you Maths Becoming an IAS Officer would not only be a personal
O! Maths, O! Maths accomplishment but a means to serve India and its people,
Everywhere is Maths leaving a lasting impact on our society.
Aanya Jaiswal, IV B Yashvita Chaurasia, IV B

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