For years, many in the development community have focused primarily on trying to improve girls\’ and women\’s capabilities — making them more educated, healthier, and better trained. But in addition to focusing on women\’s and girls\’ capabilities, more needs to be done to improve their opportunities and change the economic system that is biassed against […]
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\”Where have you been recently?\” is a common question during small talk in the hallways of international organizations. For a community of professionals who see travel as essential to their work (missions, field visits, delegations..etc.) COVID 19 is making a significant cultural and operational shift in the humanitarian sector. COVID 19 added extra difficulties on
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To contain the continuous spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has seen, at the latest count, 188 countries taking the unprecedented action of closing their nation’s schools. Over 1.5 billion learners are affected. While the measure is necessary to stop the spread, it is already having a negative effect on education, wellbeing, and health. Apart
Schools out forever? Supporting resilient learning in the face of COVID-19 Read More »
We all have a role to play in preventing the spread of the #Coronavirus (COVID-19). The advice from health experts has been clear: social distancing, washing our hands with soap for 20 seconds, and minimizing how often we touch our faces. They\’re great preventive methods, and the evidence base for their effectiveness is rapidly growing
How NGOs\’ leaders can fight Coronavirus Read More »
We all have a role to play in preventing the spread of the #Coronavirus (COVID-19). The advice from health experts has been clear: social distancing, washing our hands with soap for 20 seconds, and minimizing how often we touch our faces. They\’re great preventive methods, and the evidence base for their effectiveness is rapidly growing
How NGOs\’ leaders can fight Coronavirus Read More »
