5 easy ways to make an impact this Thanksgiving This Thanksgiving, while you connect with your family and friends and give thanks, you can also make a big impact with small actions. Nipuna Ambanpola October 31, 2021
The Shadow Pandemic: Domestic violence against women and girls during COVID-19 Ever since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have been told to stay home, stay safe, and protect others in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Yet all these prevention methods have indirectly put millions of women and girls into great danger. To them, home has not been a safe place for months, for years…. Anh Minh Nguyen October 22, 2021
The Mosaic of Biodiversity and Ethnic Multiplicity: An Endangered Fairytale from the Sundarbans The Sundarbans are an ecological enigma. There is more to this heavenly abode than biodiversity. Read on to learn how unique they are! Anitta Thajudheen Jia October 15, 2021
ENDSARS Protest in Nigeria: Martyrdom of the future leaders This article describes the unpleasant situation of youths in Nigeria. To make the government aware of the multifaceted problems they are faced with, a peaceful protest was organized, but it ended in bloodsheds. Gabriel Ogbeyemi October 13, 2021
Modern-Day Slaves – The Horror of Bonded Labour in Pakistan Millions of workers stuck in bonded labour are being exploited due to a lack of political standing or voices in social activism, especially in Pakistan where legislation is lax and implementation is limited. Ali Anwaar October 11, 2021
Malala Yousafzai: The girl who stood up Malala Yousafzai, the girl who stood up against the Taliban and fought for women’s rights, became the youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Samridhi Jain October 10, 2021
The Plague of the Mind: A Study of India’s Mental Healthcare System There’s much speculation surrounding the mental healthcare system in India. Read this article to learn about the shortcomings of the mental health sector in India and possible solutions. Anitta Thajudheen Jia September 22, 2021
Women in Politics: A Tough Lebanese Chronicle Women are conducting one battle with many fronts in Lebanese politics. Although they are improving slowly, they still have a long way to go. Stéphanie Ghacibeh September 21, 2021
A Continent in Starvation: How Volunteer Activity is Helping the State of Famine in Africa Africa’s current state of famine has been navigated by many volunteer groups lending a hand to local communities in any way possible. Ashera Ambawatte September 21, 2021
Don’t shoot the (non)messenger: performance and shame in online activism Black squares. Hashtags. Callouts. Anyone with an active social media presence would have noticed the growing frequency and intensity of social justice and activism-related content in the virtual community over the last decade. If you’ve been a long-term devotee to a cause struggling to work its way into mainstream discussion, you might feel vindicated to see it suddenly in the spotlight. But you also might be wondering how much is for show and how much shows a lasting commitment to advancing its goals where it matters. And how you can tell the difference. Rachel Toose September 16, 2021
Climate Justice is Social Justice: the Human Impact of Climate Change and its Mitigation Climate change not only has adverse environmental consequences but also has harmful effects on the economic and social well-being of a nation. Samridhi Jain September 15, 2021
Child Marriage And Its Consequences: What Do You Need To Know? With schools closed and families struggling economically due to COVID-19, one of the most pressing concerns is the increase in child marriage under the age of eighteen. Sabeen Sulehri September 13, 2021