IVolunteer International Archives - Page 7 of 8

What Is The Eco Gender Gap and How Can We Bridge It?

The eco gender gap acts as a barrier in environmental conservation. Bridging this gap will lead to greater contributions towards saving our planet.

Yasonil Piyatissa May 22, 2021

Student Loans in the US: Equality of Opportunity at Stake?

This article attempts to provide an overview of the student loans crisis, the human aspect of this crisis, and how it can endanger equality of opportunity and undermine the American Dream.

Oussema Othmeni May 18, 2021

Theresa Nyava: A brave lady fighting period poverty in Zimbabwe

This story is about Theresa Nyava, founder of Sanitary Aid Zimbabwe and her work in tackling period poverty in Zimbabwe

Joseph Ndondo May 15, 2021

The Media Game in the US: A Threat to Democracy?

The State-Corporate Nexus in the US presents a challenge to the well-functioning of the Media as the fourth estate of democratic practice.

Oussema Othmeni May 2, 2021

Transformation comes from the process, and the process has to come from the people

On Tuesday, April 6th, 2021, a side event at the ECOSOC Youth Forum has taken place virtually with the help of the main sponsor, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI) under the theme “Recalibrating & Rethinking Sustainable Future: The Importance of Health, Wellbeing & Empathy”.

Lei Nguyen April 24, 2021

Turning the Tide: Pakistan’s Youth Volunteerism in Focus

Pakistan is the fifth largest young nation with 64% people below the age of 29, according to a report by the United Nations Population Fund report. With many young Pakistanis facing the challenges of unemployment and exclusion from leadership positions, some of them through their spirit, vigor, and passion to serve, are showing their ability…

Waleed Ahmad April 23, 2021

How artists have empowered the world to come together and defeat COVID-19

Countries from all over the world are far from free from the worst impacts of the pandemic. That is why during this unprecedented time, artists and their art craft have played a meaningful though intangible role in the global fight against the virus.

Lei Nguyen April 15, 2021

16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence

GroundBreakers: Rara Reines, social media and the push for change

GroundBreakers is an innovative non-profit, helping activists connect. Learn about their recent campaign – 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

Gurjinder Khambay February 28, 2021

This image shows a march of LGBTQ+ pride.

The Increasing Danger of Biphobia

Bisexual people face discrimination from different communities because of misconceptions. Awareness about biphobia must be fostered.

Juan Nader February 23, 2021

Achieving peace through the eradication of hunger

In western countries, we never had to face the reality of death as a collectivity in the past decade more than in 2020. Of course, we have experienced the horror of terrorism, but those traumatic events awoke more islamophobia than thanatophobia. Since last March, the number of deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has skyrocketed…