Apr 20, 2021
These programs perpetuate a white savior mentality, are paternalistic, and commodify children. Source: Opinion: Carol Sherman, The New Humanitarian, 4/20/21 Who really benefits from child...
Feb 1, 2021
A new women-led initiative in Afghanistan is working to break down the barriers to help both victims and perpetrators Source: The Guardian, Stefanie Glinski in Kabul, 1/29/21 ‘Violence starts at home’: the Afghan women tackling domestic abuse at its...
Oct 29, 2018
“It’s taken me a long time to learn that when talking with those whose opinions are different from mine I can’t be curious and judgmental at the same time.” — This was said by an audience member during a New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV)...
Nov 18, 2017
By Ryan Browne, November 9th, 2017, for CNN The commander of the NATO-led coalition in Afghanistan, US Army Gen. John Nicholson, said Thursday that Pakistan had not changed its behavior since President Donald Trump announced his new policy for Afghanistan and the...
Oct 6, 2017
By: Aaron C. Davis, Dan Lamothe, Ed O’Keefe, September 28, 2017, for The Washington Post After an earthquake shattered Haiti’s capital on Jan. 12, 2010, the U.S. military mobilized as if it were going to war. Before dawn the next morning, an Army unit was...