by UNAOC | May 13, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Fellowship
As a peacebuilding pracademic, I reflect daily on how to continue positively transforming our world. With many of us now at home, the opportunity to pause and analyze who we are, where we are now, and where we want to go is even more possible. In this moment,...
by UNAOC | Apr 21, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Fellowship
Despite all of the suffering and uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, there are inspiring stories of what happens when communities come together amid a crisis. Recently, I came across a story from the Guardian about African migrants delivering food to local...
by UNAOC | Apr 20, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Fellowship
In Australia, the COVID-19 pandemic response has resulted in the upping of security and emergency health measures as the Australian Government follows best practice, relying on its health experts for the unprecedented measures it has taken to contain the spread of...
by UNAOC | Apr 20, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Fellowship
One of the side effects of this whole COVID-19 situation that I’m observing is that, not surprisingly, it’s intensifying some ever-existing problems. I could list many of them, but what I feel the urgency to mention is the situation of those women who are victims of...
by UNAOC | Apr 20, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Fellowship
I believe that health is the base of equity. I’ve spent my career advocating for our most vulnerable populations and working inside the health industry to develop more equitable systems. The COVID-19 pandemic exposes the weaknesses that exist across our societies and...
