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Credit: National Geographic Our goal is to create a beloved community, and this will require a qualitative change in our souls as well as a quantitative change in our lives.— Dr. Martin Luther King Jr….
Fannie Lou Hamer – Singing LoudCredit: dangerousminds.net “Sometimes it seems like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I’ll fall five feet four inches forward in…
Love in the time of coronavirus – RFI Coronavirus is upending people’s lives in myriad and layered ways. This includes the impact on frontline health workers, caregivers and those needing care. We’ve …
Mum and Dad in Canberra This is a very personal post and yet I’m aware that what I’m describing here are issues and experiences that many in our community are facing, either as a support person to an …
Credit: PeaceGovPH Between 2000 and 2019, the United Nations Security Council adopted a series of ‘Women, Peace and Security’ resolutions – starting with United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325…
My country is on fire. This picture taken on December 31, 2019 shows firefighters struggling against the strong wind in an effort to secure nearby houses from bushfires near the town of Nowra in the…
“I’ve fallen in love with dirt,” says one of the participants in a global gathering of young people focused on the Inner Dimensions of Climate Change, including how to sustain hope in times of …
A year ago, I arrived in Delhi wearing my industrial strength mask due to the ‘not safe for humans’ level of air pollution, when the Right to Breathe movement was in full swing. Diya Nag, one of…
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern provided the moral leadership that New Zealand and the world was seeking in response to the terrorist attack at two mosques in Christchurch last month. Women across the…
Below is a short excerpt from a post I wrote about my Atlantic Fellowship. You can see the full post on the Atlantic Fellows website here. When I was applying for my Atlantic Fellowship, I was inspired…