Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI More equal than others? September 3, 2019 2332 views Outstanding female athletes pay a great price – intense scrutiny. After many years in the shadows, women are finally taking…
Read more Human Rights “She is not just a Bua, but a valued worker” March 8, 2018 2228 views Domestic workers are an essential yet almost invisible part of many households, writes Monica Islam, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…
Read more Human Rights “Let her be a girl child, not a child bride” March 6, 2018 3813 views Child marriage is a problem that has persisted in spite of continuous struggle to eliminate it from society, writes Jamila Haruna,…
Read more Culture “Privilege can lead to cultural appropriation” January 5, 2018 4235 views Debate today continues around cultural appropriation – what it is, and whether it is different from cultural appreciation. Hana Syed, 21,…
Read more Youth Networks #IamAble: Antigua and Barbuda conference December 7, 2017 2214 views The #IamABLE campaign for youth with disabilities stems from the request of young people from across the Commonwealth, including Antigua…
Read more Education “Tests are standardised, but students are not” October 17, 2017 2386 views Standardised testing is a common academic measure, but Aura Whittier, 17, a Correspondent from San Juan, Trinidad, argues the powerful…
Read more Peace Building “Tolerance and mutual support in a small town” April 20, 2017 2722 views A small town in a troubled area provides a shining example of tolerance and faith, writes Nuraddeen Haruna Idris, 21,…
Read more Human Rights “I am at the bottom of the pile, but all are equal” January 9, 2017 3155 views To help dismantle the silos that plague society’s civil discourse, Mary-Jean Nleya, 24, a Correspondent from Botswana, sat down with Ms.…
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI “Gender equality: debunking the myth” December 9, 2016 4631 views Can gender equality exist, wonders Shannay Williams, 19, a Correspondent from St. Thomas in Jamaica, as she looks at whether equality means…
Read more Peace Building “Disturbing whiteness and land claims” June 20, 2016 2168 views Overcoming the effects of colonisation and building equality means creating peace and justice for all members of society, writes Bonolo…