Closing the United Nations
2020-03-06
The Commission on the Status of Women has been indefinitely postponed in the rapid outbreak of the coronavirus. The conference was supposed to take place this week and was toContinue Reading
Tackling Homelessness at the United Nations
2020-02-25
The United Nations just ended the Commission for Social Development, an event that tackled the 2030 agenda and strove to raise awareness for the problem of homelessness around the world.Continue Reading
Miracle Baby: The Story of Ellie Schneider
2020-02-17
Two-year-old Ellie Schneider is a name recognized in the wide-spread neonatal medical world. With her recognition in President Trump’s State of the Union address Feb. 4, she became an iconContinue Reading
Ireland’s Drive for Five: A Global Call to Action for the Education of Young Girls
2020-02-15
This week marks the beginning of the 58th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD58) which will take place at the United Nations from February 10th to the 19th.Continue Reading
The Untapped Potential of Africa
2020-01-17
The Untapped Potential of Africa Africa has a youthful population made up of enthusiastic and energetic young people who (where enough supportive policies and programmes are in place) could driveContinue Reading
Reflecting on Masculinity
2019-12-09
Male gender norms, which are in simple terms, the social expectations and roles assigned to men and boys in relation to or in contrast to women and girls do playContinue Reading
HLPF Report: 3
2019-07-29
The High-Level Political Forum on the Sustainable Development Goals has come to an end. Dozens of nations presented their challenge’s triumphs though their voluntary national reviews and based on theseContinue Reading
High-Level Political Forum Report: 2
2019-07-22
As meetings in the High-Level Political Forum continued, the United States’ strange behavior made it clear that they are not investing in the 2030 Agenda. In many of the meetings,Continue Reading
High-Level Political Forum Report
2019-07-15
I will be taking the opportunity with my next few posts to report on the High-Level Political Forum taking place at the United Nations. The UN has an ongoing initiativeContinue Reading
Fact Check
2019-07-09
Last week, the presidential election cycle of the United States kicked off with the first round of primary debates. A score of candidates took to the stage to make theirContinue Reading