by Maggie "Mojo" Brawley | Nov 4, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
Animal welfare, rights, protections—which term is best, and how does one define it? The lines get convoluted, and the topic is controversial. Matilda, a postpartum pig, sparked much debate when she made international headlines last year as a commercial farm fugitive....
by Carolyn Ashworth | Oct 28, 2022 | ShiftHappens
The final session of Greenhouse, the community & capacity-building experiment we’ve been embarking on for the last six weeks, was led on Tuesday by Ariel Nessel, co-founder of The Pollination Project. Through guided group meditation, breakout room discussions,...
by Milena Fraccari | Aug 26, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
“When teachers and students work authentically together to promote early literacy in communities that are underserved and under-resourced, they can help equalize education for all children.” Chris McGilvery is an educator, connector, and kindness crusader. He...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Jun 3, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
Even as a child growing up in Mtakuja II, Anthony Migeka was aware of gender inequality. At an early age, he saw that girls and women in most African communities were often disregarded and had far fewer privileges than men in almost every area of life. In thinking...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Apr 29, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
“When you try to help someone, I think that there are no particular inspirations, you just need a little sensitivity and humanity.” Those insightful words opened a heartfelt conversation with Luca Quaiotti, the project and educational manager for ETHIKA and...