by The Pollination Project | Jul 5, 2024 | Human Rights & Dignity, ShiftHappens
Location: Atlanta (USA) Beneficiaries: Homeless Women and Men The Project The “Community Closet on Wheels” project, founded by Daiyzah Glenn, addresses the pressing needs of homeless individuals through innovative outreach. By converting a cargo van...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | May 24, 2024 | Empowerment of Women and Girls, Impact, ShiftHappens
Location: THE GAMBIA Beneficiaries: women and girls The Project A few years ago, Fatoumatta Kassama met a woman named Sarah who would share a story that would have such an impact, it would change the course of her life. Sarah, a retired American teacher, has been...
by Milena Fraccari | May 17, 2024 | Heartivist Of The Week
In South Africa, the daily challenges faced by people with disabilities are both numerous and daunting. From limited physical access to public spaces to deeply ingrained societal stereotypes, the barriers are immense. For those living in the townships, poverty...
by Milena Fraccari | May 10, 2024 | Empowerment of Women and Girls, ShiftHappens
Location: NIGERIA Beneficiaries: visually impaired women The Project “Break the Bias” is a transformative initiative crafted to bridge the gap experienced by visually impaired women in acquiring fundamental skills necessary for navigating today’s...
by Liza Di Georgina | Feb 23, 2024 | Heartivist Of The Week
In the USA, 17 million homes experienced food insecurity in 2022, USDA. “Food insecurity can look like anyone. We don’t always know who doesn’t have enough to eat. It could be your next-door neighbor.” Eloísa Trinidad, Executive Director of Chilis on...
