GroundBreakers: Rara Reines, social media and the push for changeGroundBreakers is an innovative non-profit, helping activists connect. Learn about their recent campaign – 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Gurjinder Khambay February 28, 2021
Achieving peace through the eradication of hungerIn western countries, we never had to face the reality of death as a collectivity in the past decade more than in 2020. Of course, we have experienced the horror of terrorism, but those traumatic events awoke more islamophobia than thanatophobia. Since last March, the number of deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has skyrocketed… Esther-Lauren M’bilo February 18, 2021
Saiko: The Illegal Sea Trade Benefiting AllSaiko is an illegal sea trade which is depleting Ghana’s fish stock. Since it benefits all players working on the high sea, this makes it difficult to fight. Senyo Agbleze February 10, 2021
New educational challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemicThe inequality in education in the world is surpsisingly big. Nevertheless, the COVID-19 pandemic has made it worse. Juan Nader January 24, 2021
We Persevered in 2020, Our Strongest Year Yet2020 was not a normal year. But as a volunteer advocacy tech-nonprofit, we persevered and build a strong momentum this year. Nipuna Ambanpola December 20, 2020
This Weekend, We Celebrate Millions of Volunteers WorldwideThis weekend of December 5, 2020, the world is coming together to celebrate a very special group of people – volunteers. Nipuna Ambanpola December 4, 2020
The Perils of Period PovertyThe concerning perils of Period Poverty and the threats posed by it’s causes and effects on young women and girls of menstrual age. Adwitya Taneja November 17, 2020
Change is possible, but action must be takenLast year, the 68th United Nations Civil Society Conference took place in Salt Lake City under the theme “Building Inclusive and Sustainable Cities and Communities”. The series of sessions focused on SDG 11 “to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable by 2030”, but took into account the interlinkages between this SDG… Multiple Authors November 14, 2020
Playing To Win: A Reflection of a VolunteerReflection of a volunteer on the transformation of a low-class vocational centre into a leading institution after a volunteering experience. Senyo Agbleze October 18, 2020
#KindnessMatters: Inspiring change one story at a timeThe importance of kindness in achieving the sustainable development goals through the UNESCO-MGIEP #KindnessMatters campaign. Adwitya Taneja October 16, 2020
Bridging the Digital Divide: Online learning for students in Trinidad and TobagoThere are challenges with the digital divide in Trinidad and Tobago. However, there are efforts to engage students with online learning. Latoyaa Roberts October 13, 2020
The End of the Climate DebateThe effects of climate change have undeniable this year – from the wildfires in California to COVID-19. Youth movements are creating change. Gurjinder Khambay October 6, 2020