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First day of school. The girl in the picture was accompanied there by a (at the time) complete stranger who she had known for a little...

Children and youth are among the most vulnerable members in society. Having been cut off of the speaker’s list at the HLPF event for...

My morning ritual includes watching three different news broadcasts whilst sipping coffee and brushing my teeth and remembering to put on...

Switching off can create a bubble in all kinds of ways, sometimes not at all or only half realising what is happening in the outside...

So I may have had a word or two to say about girls' meaningful participation and the importance of real and intentional dialogue....

Taxi at ridiculous o’clock in the morning. Still half asleep. Very chatty taxi driver, ending his shift. Quite honestly, I was not in the...

Lots of news reach me in India from home (both the German and the Swedish one) about the continued discussions about sexual harassment in...

For years, it has not been with little pride that I told people about The Bridge. Nope, not the tv series with the same name at the same...

Imagine you can change someone's first memory. Just this once. Today we made gingerbread cookies and decorated gingerbread houses with...

"So what is this UN business you got going all about, really?" Let me try and answer that. Representing the 10 million members of WAGGGS...