How Kalinga Institute Of Social Sciences Inspired My Political Feminism
By Jamuna Madi - I remember that horrific night before Ganesh Puja in 2008–it was one of the longest nights of my life. The September Hindu festival celebrates...
Human Rights
Priya, India’s First Female Superhero, Takes On Covid-19 In Latest Digital Comic Book, Short Animated Film
Priya, India's first female superhero, has been defending and empowering survivors of gender-based violence - sexual violence, acid attacks, and sex traffickin...
“Blackfeet Boxing” Documentary Spotlights Club Where Native American Girls Learn To Fight For Their Lives
According to the United States Justice Department, Native American women are ten times more likely to be murdered than non-native women. More than one in three...
COVID Agents Of Change: All Women-Staffed Education Provider Leads In Delivering Learning Innovation And Community Relief Across Pakistan
By Nathan Martin - COVID-19 may have closed the world's classrooms, but educators continue to find ways to teach and to support their local communities. In Pak...
Pandemic Perspective: Tatenda Mafodya On Challenges Of Distance Teaching When Internet Access Is A Luxury
By Nathan Martin - Tatenda Mafodya was struggling to remember when lockdown began in South Africa. "It’s been 21, no wait, 27 days."An understandable slip....
We’re Packaging Care For Those Experiencing Homelessness In Ottawa During COVID-19 Crisis
By Taijah Cox-Armstrong - When the world begins to fall apart, we humans need to stick together. My name is Taijah Cox-Armstrong. I’m in my second year of coll...
Sitara: Let Girls Dream – Animated Short Spotlights Child Marriage, Aims To Spark Global Conversation
Sitara: Let Girls Dream, an animated short directed by two-time Oscar-winner and three-time Emmy-winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and produced by Gloria Steinem an...
Her Story, Her Words, Her Way: Autistic Teen Makes Triumphant Directing Debut With UNSPOKEN Documentary
"I need people to know what it's like to be autistic." First-time filmmaker Emma Zurcher-Long triumphantly succeeds in doing just that through UNSPOKEN, the po...
Five LGBTI Activists You Should Know
By UN WOMEN - Day in and day out, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender activists fight for their right to live, love, work, be heard and respected. They ris...