These three steps; 1. We start with our views, choosing inclusion and not discrimination 2. We start with choosing dialogue and forming informed opinions 3. We start with talking about the issue, discussing the stereotypes,…
We live in a society where more often we are told to put out our happy phase or be a magical creature that spreads rainbows and unicorns. But what if that happiness is not going to stay? What if that melancholy has the power…
Restore Dialogue Uganda works to promote Mediation, Restorative Justice and Conflict Resolution by providing quality training in these fields, promoting the practice of mediation, restorative justice and conflict resolution…
The full-time paid, nine-month-long program, provides Fellows with opportunities to build their leadership skills, encourages political engagement, and fosters interests in public service careers. Fellows are placed in…
The Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship, sponsored by the Stanton Foundation, offers younger scholars studying nuclear security issues the opportunity to spend a period of twelve months at CFR’s offices in New York or…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzbLsIQS8sY&fbclid=IwAR2SweV23I4VTPNd98Uzh7OtuOexHQLL8w2gMJrM8gru5wDIisjuLZrh85U Saw the Avette Brothers this last August and came away feeling like we had a religious experience. Their…
It was a wonderful evening after work that Thursday night and we were all relaxing at home with some sitcom and all of a sudden there was uproar outside our building. By the time we got there, an elderly woman was holding a…
Saludos! I want to share our recently published report ' The Persistence of Indolence: Femicides in Puerto Rico 2014-2018 *. I am Mari Mari, the founder and Director of Kilómetro Cero , an NGO in Puerto Rico that fights…
My Name is Valdeen Tamara Shears, I am a 43-year-old mother of seven, grandmother of one and I am fed up of being scared. Scared of dying at the hands of my abuser. Scared of becoming my country's next statistic. Scared of…
I wanted to share this very powerful blog post on healing from trauma as I think it could help a lot of women in the community:-) I love Svava Brook's Facebook group, her loving content and support, too. She always has the…
Some years ago, I read a magazine interview in which the initiator of an NGO that focuses on helping women with breast cancer talked about how a few women despite knowing the dangers of delaying treatment refused help. A…
Bravo! For 100 days of Siege. What next you brutal colonizer? 365 days of siege or life imprisonment? Your pellet guns have injured our eyes & minds. What do you want to injure next? Your coerced siege has silenced every…
You deserve better… Far beyond what is expressed on the letter… You put in your love and heart to it… But sometimes you feel that feeling isn’t it… Never be disappointed you let love grow in your heart… Even when you can’t…
My Name is Valdeen Tamara Shears, I am a 43-year-old mother of seven, grandmother of one and I am fed up of being scared. Scared of dying at the hands of my abuser. Scared of becoming my country's next statistic. Scared of…
My Name is Valdeen Tamara Shears, I am a 43-year-old mother of seven, grandmother of one and I am fed up of being scared. Scared of dying at the hands of my abuser. Scared of becoming my country's next statistic. Scared of…
I think every woman knows what it's like to be verbally abused, let's not forget that abuse is not always physical abuse but anything else that causes a woman to feel less than a human being. All the men I've taken the back…
“Overcoming loss I experienced as a child into love—a love so much to share with anyone willing to receive.” Children remember so much that parents and guardians do, say, behavior. They remember how parents/ guardian make…
Whatever life pushes at you is a stepping stone. Whatever situation you find yourself in, accept it and scale through because nothing good comes easy. People may not like you;you don't even want everyone to like you because…
The results of PIFEVA 2019 research in the mining area of Kamituga on the situation of violations of workers' rights in the mining zone indicate that state agents and private employers do not respect the rights of these…
Kashmir and the Silent World I am Kashmir, caged in August. I am Kashmir, bruised in September. I am Kashmir, starved in October. I am Kashmir, dragged in Indian Union. I am Kashmir, kept in extreme darkness in November. I…
Marked on my calendar for this afternoon was to watch and listen to a broadcast called Indigenous Sovereignty is Climate Action. It is a call to action by a well known and very active group here in Canada and across North…
The results of PIFEVA 2019 research in the mining area of Kamituga on the situation of violations of workers' rights in the mining zone indicate that state agents and private employers do not respect the rights of these…
