ISF: A Participant’s Recap
The International Solidarity Forum 2013 on Health and Sustainable Development was my first experience working with WYA and it was better than I could have ever imagined! Being a 15-year-old high school student, I was worried I wouldn’t be able to participate as well as others due to my lack of experience and knowledge on the subject. […]
Children Are Protectors of the Future
Research has shown that poverty, violence and other challenges faced by young children, especially girls, are a deterrence in achieving their potential and dreams. This is because, when at a very tender age young minds are sexually, physically and emotionally abused, harassed, and due to poverty faced with poor sanitation, poor health and do not […]
Individualism Vs Family
What about the family? According to article 16.3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, “the family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.” Within the family we can find two distinct types of relationships. First, the affinity ties between spouses (also known […]
