Happy Birthday Ms Tu Youyou
WC Desk: Happy 88th birthday to Tu Youyou, the Chinese chemist who won the 2015…
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HER TURN It’s time to make refugee girls’ education a priority
By Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Access to education is a fundamental human…
#16DaysOfBoldChange:Meet Hana Saleh Al Garadi, Yemen
WC Desk: “We care about Yemen. So, we empower Yemeni women. And they empower Yemen.”…
#16DaysOfBoldChange:Meet Carrington Christmas, Canada
WC Desk: “We have to stop putting youth alone into forums with other youth who…
#16DaysOfBoldChange:Meet Aiyoung Choi, USA
WC Desk: “I really think that women have the capacity, the will and the wisdom to come…
#16DaysOfBoldChange: Meet Fadia Thabet, Yemen/United States
WC Desk: “Yemeni women take a lot of bullets from men. They take on a lot of…
#16DaysOfBoldChange:Meet Laura Baumeister DeMontis, Nicaragua
WC Desk: “I believe in thoughtful cinema—films that make you think, criticize and question yourself and…
#16DaysOfBoldChange: Meet Sandra Maribel Sánchez, Honduras
WC Desk: “Every time that I feel my life is at risk, or there’s a…
#16DaysOfBoldChange:Meet Shailja Patel, Kenya
WC Desk: “The great gift and power of art is that it enters and stays…
#16DaysOfBoldChange:Meet Suhad Babaa, USA
WC Desk: “Women are often at the helm of historical movements, yet they remain invisible…