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The Perils of Period Poverty

The 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

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Change is possible, but action must be taken

Last 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

International Day of Peace and Promoting Peace in our lives

International day of peace works to promote peace in the world. These are how we are failing and how we might be able to work more towards it.

Gurjinder Khambay November 12, 2020

Little boy raising his fist in solidarity at a protest.

Systemic Racism and the Confines of Childhood

Systemic racism plagues the foundation of the United States both quietly and vocally. Unfortunately, the current sociopolitical climate houses a welcome narrative of vocally expressing these racist ideologies. Over the last four years there has been an increase in racially based hate groups by 55%, fueling the fire of hatred and violence towards targeted groups….

‍‍Anna Luthringer November 10, 2020

Who is it to blame?

A short analysis of the cause of creation of many Latin American guerrilla groups and a simple solution to it.

Juan Nader October 29, 2020

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The End of the Climate Debate

The 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

Men and Boys in the Sexual and Reproductive Health discourse: Final ingredient to the recipe for positive change

It is an indisputable fact that men are similarly crucial partners in sexual and reproductive relationships, marriage, and family structures. Thus, in the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) discourse ought to be engaged as equal partners, clients and advocates for change as opposed to being onlookers, hurdles or adversaries. Many a times it has been…

Lynet Tinoza September 30, 2020

Abstract photo depicting worries during Pandemic

Maintaining Mental Health During a Pandemic

How the Coronavirus Pandemic has effected the citizens of the United States and their mental health, and how to find mental health resources.

‍‍Anna Luthringer September 28, 2020

Dalit Women: Victims of Double Discrimination

Dalit women are the marginalized among the marginalized. They have always been the primary targets of social and economic exploitation.

Adwitya Taneja September 23, 2020

Civil Society in COVID-19: A Power in Predicament

Civil society, although with much potential to be realised, is a power in predicament in today’s COVID-19 pandemic. Read to find out more.

Ip Anna Tin Wai August 24, 2020

Disarmament Diplomacy: A Nuclear-Age Necessity

With the Doomsday Clock set at just 100 seconds to midnight, the nuclear threat is more apparent now than ever before. We must push back against the nuclear tide

Benjamin White August 22, 2020

One of the three murals painted in Amman, Jordan following Hegazi’s death

‘But I Forgive’- an LGBTQ Icon to Remember, Not Cover Up

Lara Bellone d’Altavilla has extensive experience working with refugees in Jordan, Greece, and the United States, developing her knowledge on the global refugee crisis. Since September 2019, Bellone has been located in Amman, Jordan. Bellone is a Project Assistant with a Jordanian NGO working on projects enhancing economic opportunities to youth and women during COVID-19….

Guest Author August 11, 2020

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