Jan 12, 2017
1) Support the initiatives led by Haitian people and groups 2) If we contribute aid to a foreign agency, demand they post their decisions and relationships with local groups 3) Solidarity, not charity 4) Address the root causes, including...
Jan 12, 2017
Mainstream news coverage of the catastrophic earthquake of January 12, 2010, reproduced longstanding narratives of Haiti and stereotypes of Haitians. Cognizant that this Haiti, as it exists in the public sphere, is a rhetorically and graphically incarcerated one, the...
Jul 30, 2016
theguardian.com, by Nick Hepworth, July 19, 2016, original The global water crisis is not driven by absolute water scarcity, but by a scarcity of governance: there’s enough water to go around, we just need to get better at managing it. To meet the sixth sustainable...
Mar 12, 2013
Check out a new film about Afghanistan called “The Eyes of a People.” The Eyes of the People is a 6 minute film by Remy De Vlieger which follows the Mothers for Peace NGO. Mothers for Peace has been working in Afghanistan for more than ten years and the...
