The Canadian Red Cross in Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7u2SCxiM_M
Stéphanie Picard, Communications Officer for the Canadian Red Cross, on her organization's impact in Haiti and around the world
Video Production:
Ben Aloi (interview)
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Duterte’s Fight for Reproductive Health Could Alter His Legacy
In an ongoing polemic against the Catholic Church, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte recently issued an executive order to strengthen the implementation of the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RPRH) Law.
The RPRH was a…
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Trump & Trudeau: An Unlikely Fossil Fuel Alliance
Before Donald Trump ascended to his gilded chair in the oval office and attempted to remove all trace of opposition to himself or his opinions, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website showed that 20,000 oil spills were reported …
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A Tale of Two Countries: Switzerland and the United Kingdom Post-Brexit
In a world concerned with the insatiable quest for instantaneous results, it is worth noting that at the time of writing this article the United Kingdom is, contrary to common sentiment, still a member state of the European Union. While the…
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Nigerian Government Bombs Refugee Camp: Another Failed Attempt at Defeating Boko Haram
After nearly a decade of fighting a bloody insurgency against this militant group, the Nigerian government has made yet another disastrous attempt at putting forward its agenda to defeat Boko Haram, a jihadist organization that in the past…
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Why Trump’s Presidency Means a Struggle for Women’s Rights Both at Home and Abroad
Donald Trump's new position as president could lead to a change in tone towards women's rights in both the US and on the world stage.
On the weekend of January 21st, millions engaged in civil defiance against the newly inaugurated Donald…
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The Incompatibility of Neoliberalism and Education: Chile’s Lesson
The recent election of Donald Trump has generated widespread concerns of a return to the kind of neoliberal policies that dominated Western economics in the latter half of the 20th century. Neoliberalism policy relies on a deregulated and…
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Misogyny Marches On
#pussygrabsback. #pussypower. #nastywomen. #whyimarch. #girlpower. Such were the incensed battle cries of women from across the world that echoed across the glittering cacophony of Instagram and Twitter last weekend following the Women’s…
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Trump’s Radical Anti-Abortion Agenda: A Slippery Slope
In March 2016, Donald Trump, then-candidate to become the most powerful person in the world, made a shocking statement. If abortion were made illegal on the federal level in the United States, Trump said, there should be “some form of…
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Brexit: Opportunity or Distraction for the EU?
Theresa May’s speech from the Home Office on the 17th of January put an end to 6 months of uncertainty as to the broad course that Great Britain will adopt following Brexit. Nicknamed “Theresa May-be” by some, the British Prime Minister…
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