“All you need to do is to care” In conversation with the founder of the “Zimbabwe Cares Network” An article from an interview with Surraiya Essof on her perspectives on volunteerism. Joseph Ndondo August 31, 2021
Afghanistan, Haiti, And Lebanon Are In Critical Danger. Here Is What You Can Do To Help Please consider donating to these initiatives to provide support to the people in Afghanistan, Haiti, and Lebanon. Lei Nguyen August 18, 2021
How Community Projects Prepare Youth With Practical Skill That Shape Their Futures The COVID-19 crisis has severely affected labor markets around the world, hurting young people more than other age groups. Lei Nguyen July 15, 2021
Lifting the Moratorium on the Death Penalty: A Sri Lankan Perspective Lifting the moratorium on the death penalty in Sri Lanka has been influenced by the increasing crime rates in the country. Nevertheless, research demonstrates that the imposition of the death penalty is not an effective deterrent in reducing crime rates. Ameerah Salie June 30, 2021
Typical Sri Lankans Reminds Us Who We Really Are A little over a month ago, I noticed a blimp of love while scrolling though my typically gloom and doom social media profile. This blimp was made of tiny digital pixels that amounted into a heartwarming true story shared by the Typical Sri Lankans initiative. This true story was one that gives you renewed hope… Yasonil Piyatissa June 28, 2021
The Role of Legislation in Marine Conservation: Does the Polluter Pay? The role of legislation in marine conservation primarily operates to hold the polluter accountable under the ‘Polluter Pays’ principle. Ameerah Salie June 27, 2021
Voicify: engaging migrants in the decision-making process in Europe The bitter face of Europe: policies on migration For the last few years, migration has grown exponentially in Europe due to various reasons ranging from better job opportunities and financial growth to security problems, human rights violations and climate change whose main sufferers are developing countries. Migrants arrive at the European continent craving safety and… Ilyes Rekhis June 26, 2021
Psychology of Bullying: The Ugly Pandemic Haunting the World Back in Feb 2020, a video of a sobbing boy went viral. Quades Baylis, an aboriginal Australian, was seen in a video being bullied at school for his dwarfism. The video hit hard and touched millions of hearts around the world. Soon, it turned into a movement against, “Bullying.” From countless other incidents, one such… Waleed Ahmad June 25, 2021
Palestine-Israel Conflict: The Tragedy of No Win War On May 16, 2021, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on the Palestine-Israel conflict via video link was held against the backdrop of the recent escalations of a decades-long conflict between the two. The debate was headed by the Chinese Foreign Minister and State Counselor Mr. Wang Yi. This is not the first… Waleed Ahmad June 21, 2021
Celebrating Volunteers of clinical trials during the World Immunization Week 2021 The World Immunization Week 2021 rans from April 24 to April 30. The world celebrates this week every year in the last week of April. This year’s commemorations were premised on the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease. The theme of this year’s Immunization Week was ‘Vaccines bring us closer’… Joseph Ndondo June 12, 2021
The inequality in vaccine distribution: Who shoulders the blame? The inequality in COVID vaccine distribution is spurred by lack of funding and export controls despite the best efforts of COVAX in ensuring equality Ameerah Salie June 8, 2021
The Brexit – COVID Cocktail: A targeted annihilation of workers’ rights? The Brexit – COVID 19 phenomenon has generated a compound attack on the rights of Britain’s youth workers; one that is inadequately guarded by government policy. Ameerah Salie May 31, 2021