by Ana Salac | Dec 1, 2021 | News, Past Events
On 23 November 2021, Switzerland for UNHCR held an event in collaboration with the Graduate Institute and with the support of Giving Women and the Women’s Business Society. Globally, only 5% of the refugee population has access to higher education compared to 39% of...
by Ana Salac | Nov 4, 2021 | News, Past Events
With the departure of American troops from Afghanistan, and the Taliban take- over of the country, the situation for all Afghanis, and particularly girls and women has deteriorated. Poverty, hunger, child malnutrition, human rights violations, the collapse of the...
by Ana Salac | Oct 28, 2021 | Past Events
We were pleased to kick off our Autumn 2021 events with the second course in our series on Transforming our Food System. Following on from our food mapping event on 29 April in which we collectively identified local existing initiatives within the Food/Nutrition chain...
by Kathleen | Oct 21, 2021 | Past Events
Panel Conversation In Collaboration with World Bicycle Relief – Mobility as a Human Right and a Missing Link to Achieving the SDGs Moderated by Alisha Myers, Global Director, Strategic innovation & Information, World Bicycle Relief, we held a panel...
by Ana Salac | Jun 3, 2021 | News, Past Events
For years we have been promoting education as the silver bullet for a gender equal society, where women have access to livelihoods, there is a drop in child marriage, and a better educated next generation of women. However, as the girls and women become more...