by UNAOC | Apr 21, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Intercultural Innovation Award
“The virus will come and go, yet discrimination will always remain” was the phrase we took as the starting point for our debate. The quote was taken from a viral video circulating on social media, in which an Italian woman described her country’s current situation....
by UNAOC | Apr 21, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Intercultural Innovation Award
Since the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Uganda, some of the communities in northern Uganda have believed that the virus was caused by evil spirits, which resulted in the performance of rituals to “push the spirits back to the West.” Many foreigners within the...
by UNAOC | Apr 20, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Intercultural Innovation Award
Over the past few months, even before the current pandemic, Unistream has been working hard to adapt its curriculum and programs in ways that integrate online learning and remote work. While the Coronavirus has necessitated a swift transition from physical to virtual...
by UNAOC | Apr 20, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Intercultural Innovation Award
In response to the growing health crisis, we have witnessed an impressive and essential shift in how schools educate their pupils. The creative use of online teaching has become the central method of education. Educators around the world have created and shared...
by UNAOC | Apr 20, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Intercultural Innovation Award
Vaga Lume is an organization that promotes literacy for children in the Amazon, impacting the lives of over twelve thousand children every year. One of the things we do in new situations, as is the case of the COVID-19 emergency, is to listen to the people we support...
