About Me: I am the African Writer J.Freelance writer,researcher,translator& reporter-Bachelor in Pharmacy,MBA & Human rights activist,feminism http://humanrights311.blogspot.com/
The disability organization I am helping is in need of office equipments to establish a functional office to start "a normal workday". At the moment they have no real office and no equipment to use for their daily activities…
This essay was published online, a few months after the super typhoon hit my country. I want to share this because of the recent tragedy that shook Nepal. My prayers go to all the people of Nepal. Tacloban City and the HeArt…
"After breakfast, we run to catch our lunch; after lunch, we try to catch our supper. Sometimes we forego breakfast or supper. We eat only once,”said a woman survivor of Typhoon Sendong, describing in stark terms the…
The Community Peacebuilding and Cultural Sustainability (CPCS) Initiative provides research for critical challenge alerts, and support for collaborative problem solving and community education initiatives which seek to…
Despite a decline in the percentage of the Filipino people (Filipinos) perceiving that their lives have improved in the past year (from 32 percent in March to 28 percent in June 2015), the latest Manila-based Social Weather…
Bearing in mind last month’s Semirara coal mining tragedy in southern Philippines which claimed the lives of 40 workers who were buried alive in an open-pit landslide, I embarked on a pioneering study on the community impact…
Write your best climate change story and get an opportunity to join and cover COP21 While climate change is a global phenomenon, it is hitting the world’s poorest regions - and most marginalized communities - the hardest.…
Call For Applications: Rwanda/DRC And Uganda Trips The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is pleased to announce its first ever cross-border reporting trip to Rwanda/DRC and second reporting trip to Uganda. Ten…
This declaration will be an important starting point for international engagement on the rights of nature. Universal declaration of mother earth rights 1.MOTHER earth is a leaving being 2.MOTHER earth is unique, indivisibleq…
“This is home,” Athena Banza tells me as the pick-up we are riding in passes a big pool full of water hyacinths. “That‘s Lake Kalaw,” she points at the landscape, a rhapsody in greens, even as the cab rattles like an empty…
How does climate change impact on gender relations and roles in domestic affairs? I had some insight into a positive possibility at two resettlement villages built in the aftermath of Typhoon Sendong in 2011-- most of the…
APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 30, 2015 The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is organizing a new course focused on crimes against the environment. The course, which will be held at…
From today till December 10, Human Rights Day and the last day of the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-based Violence 2015, the Save Our Schools Netxork seeks signatories for its online petition on Change.org to keep…
I have recently been blessed with a work project that had me engaged for 10days working, but spent about 8days -- though the group required a 30min x3 DVD publication, we were only to do a 10 min video this time around and…
If like me, you’re all about being as environmentally-friendly as possible you’ll find things get very tricky and the waters become murky when trying to stick to your eco ideals, budget and desires when purchasing a new car…
The competition,Tech-I, is focused on young scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs, aged between 18-40 years old, who have either an idea or startup in Science and Technology fields, and who come from one of 135 emerging…
Adan Suazo argues that successfully tackling climate change involves moving away from a definition of violence that puts humans at the centre. The Conference of the Parties in Paris comes at a pivotal point in our history.…
My community is not a gray palette of towering skyscapers, where noise has become the language of every waking day. My community is made up of stories, of women from the towns of Basey and Sta. Rosa - they are survivors and…
The Master of Science in Sustainability programmeequips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute to solving challenges of sustainability. Drawing on an innovative, interdisciplinary approach, the…
http://www.takepart.com/article/2016/02/05/19-days-jail-dolphin-activist-deported?cmpid=tpdaily-eml-2016-02-05-C Rick O'Berry deported from Japan, so the killing goes on of defenseless dolphins in a secret code in Japan.…
The International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) está dedicado a apoyar el desarrollo socioeconómico, fortalecer los recursos humanos y promover las relaciones económicas en los países en desarrollo, socios de…
Following the successful adoption of the Paris Agreement in December 2015, all eyes are now on the next steps that will be taken by countries to implement it. The intended nationally determined contributions (INDCs) that…
A Bai’s Story: Resistance and Hope of Indigenous Women It was 5 in the morning and it was still dark. I was already up, building a fire to cook our breakfast. My daughter and her two children stayed with us the night before…
