by Siddhartha Natarajan | Sep 25, 2024 | Articles
Photo Credit: Francesco Ungaro. During the Pleistocene Age and the early centuries of the Holocene, thousands of megaherbivores; mammoths, bison, elk, woolly rhinos – and many other animals weighing over 1000 kg – roamed a planet Earth that was in the grip...
by Siddhartha Natarajan | Sep 25, 2024 | Articles
Photo Credit: Karl Gerber, Hürth, NRW, Germany. The world around us is rapidly changing. As the percentage of land under pressure from industrial, agricultural and other anthropogenic activities expands, the climate crisis has worsened. The number of natural disasters...
by Rabhelani Mthabisi Mguni | Aug 27, 2024 | Articles
Photo Credit: Gary Bembridge, First Street, Harare, Zimbabwe From a very young age, I was taught that the country of my birth was haunted by the lingering effects of its tragic history. Similar to the fiery images of hell reserved for the wicked, the horrors inflicted...
by Getrude Asumadu | Aug 27, 2024 | Articles
Photo Credit: Cynthia Rucker/Demotix/Corbis On the 14th April 2014, 276 Christian female students were kidnapped by the Islamist terrorist group popularly known as Boko Haram at Chibok Secondary School in Chibok, a town in Borno state in Nigeria. These girls had been...
by Getrude Asumadu | Aug 27, 2024 | Articles
I have been an activist for the past 7 years and counting – having worked with multiple charities and organizations within international affairs including the ONE Campaign (UK), Christian Aid, Child.Org, UNICEF, Restless Development, Amnesty International, UNDP...
by Getrude Asumadu | Aug 26, 2024 | Articles
As the safety of girls in society remains a major concern due to social ills such as child trafficking, the education gap further widens (Currently, 129 million girls out of school currently according to UNESCO). According to the United Nations, child trafficking...
