Give the UN to me… I’ll fix it!I wouldn’t want to run the UN. But let’s pretend for a second that I was in charge. I know exactly what I’d do.Nov 231Nov 231
Sexual violence against children… ENOUGH.Today is the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence.Nov 18Nov 18
Trump’s Terrifying Triumph*co-authored by the ever-optimistic Kit Nicholson who knows how to turn anger into action.Nov 9Nov 9
Arab Women in Crisis: Strength and SurvivalToday, the US will elect a new president. This has consequences us all — and also for women in Palestine and Lebanon.Nov 5Nov 5
Turning Anger into Action: Activism for Lebanon and PalestineBeirut graffiti — photo by the author.Oct 23Oct 23
“Day of the girl” means nothing when girls are still at riskOctober 11 is the International Day of the Girl Child. All around the world, girls face specific challenges that keep them from living full…Oct 113Oct 113
How to leave your country in the middle of warThese days, I toggle between heartbreak and rage. Every night, I wake up at 2am, and again a few hours later, to read the news coming out…Oct 346Oct 346
In the Halls of Power, Promises Fail PeopleThe annual UN General Assembly — better known by its cute little acronym, UNGA — just concluded in New York. This was the 79th year where…Oct 13Oct 13