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Mar 6, 20173 min read
Jamaica, Land We Love
By Jennifer Brunet As I wrap up my 6-month internship here in Jamaica, I look towards the national anthem as an accurate and powerful...
Mar 6, 20172 min read
Representations In Development
By Aurore Iradukunda Discourse, as coined by Michel Foucault, encompasses the body of knowledge produced on a given topic that implies...
Feb 21, 20175 min read
What Does Climate Change Have To Do With Poverty?
By Hannah Main In 2009, the Stockholm Resilience Centre published the oft-cited paper “A safe operating space for humanity”, which...
Feb 14, 20174 min read
Achieving Success In Bolga!
By James Thalla-Joel As my time here nears the end, it has been an incredible experience to see what kind of work is being done here in...
Feb 14, 20172 min read
Remembrance Is Important
By Marie Dumont As I rang in the New Year in Canada over the holidays and observed the extra hoopla surrounding Canada’s 150th Birthday...
Feb 7, 20177 min read
Gag To The Global Gag Rule And The Forces That Reinstated It
By Georgia Venner January 23, 2017 marks the day that the Trump Administration reinstated the Global Gag Rule, also known as the Mexico...
Feb 3, 20173 min read
Profile Of An M&E Officer
By Travis Jacox Every day at CALID I learn something new. Even after four months I am constantly learning new things about Ghana, its...
Feb 3, 20171 min read
Doug Bikes To Tennis
Hello! I'm Doug and welcome to Tamale, Northern Ghana! Follow me as I bike to the local tennis courts. Enjoy the sights, songs and near...
Jan 23, 20175 min read
Cookin’ Up Something Sabroso With Mama Nina
Every Wednesday since my arrival in Bolivia I have had lunch at Doña Severina’s home. Doña Severina is a wonderfully kind woman that...
Jan 23, 20171 min read
Young Female Parliamentarians
By Natasha Mooney Women empowerment initiatives are a major focus of NORSAAC and represent a key advocacy area for organizations in...
Jan 23, 20172 min read
Navigating A Strange Healthcare System And The Importance Of Self-Care
By Taryn Husband I was struggling to think of a topic for this blog post. Part of the reason is that I came down with the flu over the...
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