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For almost 15 years, I was a humanitarian worker. I spent years working as a nurse in conflict zones, post-conflict zones,…

Child trafficking is one of the most egregious violations of children’s rights and well-being. It occurs in every country around the…

Watching the world try to make sense of the killing of so many children in the Hamas/Israel war, reminds me that…

As the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 78 and coinciding events in New York have concluded, I have spent some time…

I recently returned to my birth country of Panama to learn more about and to participate in a Global Medical Brigades…

What does meaningful involvement toward progress mean to you? In today’s society we are constantly hearing about the various laws and…

Highlights from the Global Alliance’s Impact Series It is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and reflect on…

“Rebecca, please, when you get home, make sure you tell people about us. Tell them that we exist,” Ali implored after…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s important to recognize the significant impact that incarceration can have on an individual’s…

Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial-ethnic group in the United States. Asian Americans face unique practical, cultural and structural barriers…

First and foremost, I would like to extend a deep thank you to Samantha Tan and Gita Jaffe, my inspiring and…

Introduction Food sovereignty represents an opportunity to confront the way we think about food and food systems by prioritizing food as…