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Volunteer From Home: Coronavirus (COVID-19)

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) effects are felt throughout the world, we urge our readers to follow instructions from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Center for Disease Control…

Nipuna Ambanpola

The Endemic Trade: Slavery in the 21st Century

March 7, 2020March 3, 2020

The issues associated with slavery are incredebly widespread. They all fall under the same bracket, however, and whether you attempt to abolish human rights abuses on an acute or systemic scale, it all makes a difference to those who only know a life of misery, condemned by their captors.

Benjamin White

Women in Peacekeeping: roles and opportunities in diversity

March 5, 2020February 29, 2020

The role of women in Peacekeeping Operations (PKOs) as a principal driver of long term peacebuilding and a necessary element of optimal implementation has only recently been acknowledged. The United…

Esther Brito

A Beautiful Face!

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

Article By Hadil Alashwal Hadil Alashwal, is a Yemeni national who lived in Yemen for two decades of her life. Having lived in such a patriarchal society for quite long,…

Guest Author

A Panacea to Gender-Based Violence

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is any type of violence against a person due to their sexual orientation or biological characteristics that makes us male or female. Common justifications for violence are…

Violet Isek

Survivors leading solutions: a voice, a mission, a new approach

February 14, 2020February 10, 2020

The scope and reach of NGOs and humanitarian organizations has experienced a golden era within the age of communications. The number of NGOs grows daily, and so does the money…

Esther Brito

Call me a Gender Equality Advocate, not a Feminist

February 9, 2020February 7, 2020

I am a millennial, and I am a female, writing articles for an online blog. Ask anyone, and the first thing that comes to their mind would be, “She probably…

Ip Anna Tin Wai

Systematic Counter-Oppression: A Case For Louder Voices

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

Ranking as the most heinous war crimes, genocide and ethnic cleansing are prevalent in a number of regions today. Two cases, in particular, have recently caught the world’s attention, however,…

Benjamin White

Global Shapers: how youth leaders are changing the conversation, city by city

January 26, 2020January 26, 2020

A Young World Today, we have the largest youth population in human history. Young people aged under 25 now make up 42% of the global population; accounting for approximately 1.8 billion people. Most…

Esther Brito

International Day of Education

January 25, 2020January 30, 2020

The right to education is considered a basic human right. It is enshrined under Article 26 of the Universal Declaration for Human Rights. Commemorated on 24th January, the International Day…

Sheila Ochieng'

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