*Trying out something new with some (very honest) personal reflections, a short story and poems on the trees in three…
BREXIT
In the North Sea I will abandon ship stuck on an island with a newly restricted citizenship
Magic women who know their stuff (and made me think)
As it’s international women’s day I wanted to pay tribute to a few of the women who I refer back…
Meaningful Youth Engagement made simple: just hit the bullseye
We don’t want young people to get ‘reached’, we want them to meaningfully participate in and lead development. With an…
Knitted together: Crafting a culture of welcome for refugee women
The Yarl’s Wood Detention Centre visitors’ room is a room that fulfils many purposes. It is normally where inmates of…
Cancelling Israel’s Refugee Anti-infiltration Law
At ten am Taj receives a phonecall. It is Adam informing him that their two friends Mutasim and Salah went…
Everything Fits into Population Growth
11 billion people is what population growth will grow to be in 100 years time, and then it will stop.…
Move over Politicians, Religion is back
Historians attempting to explain something as indescribable as why certain artists like Leonardo Da Vinci, Rembrandt, Andy Warhol, Beethoven and…
The Middle East Peace Process
An entire summer long the world has watched Syria and Egypt. With anarchy and conflict breaking out in both countries,…
Intervention in Syria: Everyone is now involved
Obama, Cameron and Hollande have reached a point of no return after each uttering across world media that something must…