Experiencing the world through volunteerism Did you know that over one billion people across different countries, regions, and cultures volunteer worldwide? Discover it here! Paramie Jayakody January 10, 2023
Citizen journalism and its impacts Journalism has changed drastically from when its first iteration originated in Rome and then spread to China. The occupation as we now know it started in Europe in the 1600’s, and throughout the following centuries, it evolved into the respected profession it is today. But it hasn’t stopped there. Paramie Jayakody December 13, 2022
Sri Lankans: Surviving with kindness and community in crisis The community often steps in where governments fail. Volunteers in Sri Lanka have done just that as the nation faces its worst crisis in recent history. Paramie Jayakody November 24, 2022
How public speaking can make you a better volunteer Public speaking can often be an overlooked skill. Learn the importance of public speaking and how it can assist volunteers in their work. Paramie Jayakody September 26, 2022
A look back at Pride 2022: securing progress in times of social regression In a time where LGBTQ+ rights are being challenged, we look to international advocacy and education as ways towards an inclusive future. Esther Brito July 25, 2022
The role of Arewa media in combatting insecurity This piece explores the role of media in combatting insecurity in Northern Nigeria Salim Yunusa July 9, 2022
The price of truth reporting in journalism We usually wake up in the morning, open any source of news and get updated about what happened when we were sleeping. We get extra concerned when we are aware of a war happening at any corner in this big world. Especially, the atrocious never ending battle between Israel and Palestine. Inhumane On 11th May… Ghada Mezghani June 14, 2022
Youth & Urban Conflict: From the Lens of a Naija Guy Urban conflict may arise within the society for several reasons, and when it does, youth are 80% of the time victims and participants of the incidents. This is because young people are most times the first suspect when something bad happens in our societies. They are subjected to stereotypical images of being angry, drugged, and… Akinjise Daniel June 5, 2022
Gaming: Hidden Sexism and Harassment with the rise of game streaming platforms, Female gamers are being the target of sexual harassment and sexism in the industry. Sirine bougacha May 20, 2022
Why We Should All be Volunteers In this fast-paced world, there are many changes that volunteers can instill. Find out why we should all be volunteers to save the world. Salim Yunusa April 15, 2022
Fast Fashion: Everything You Need but at What Cost? Women standing on a pile of clothes holding a postcard written on it “Overconsumtion=Extenction” Sirine bougacha April 12, 2022
Why rip her off? Retail campaigns usually target female consumers because of the outdated belief that women prefer to shop and spend more money than men. Women are targeted the most in advertisements, which is why the items women buy are more expensive than male products that are essentially of the same kind. Overcharging women to buy the same… Ghada Mezghani April 7, 2022