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Aromanians have lived in the Balkans for over 2000 years, immensely contributing to development of all Balkan states and every field of the societies, today still fighting for their recognition and struggling to preserve their culture and language.
Aromanians/Vlachs: ancient people striving to preserve their culture Read More »
Burnout severely limits women’s ability to create impact within the human rights field. Left unaddressed women human rights professionals are overwhelmed and exhausted. Multiple steps can be taken for women to have a positive impact without burnout.
Women in the human rights field: navigating the path to impact without burnout Read More »
Palestinian women and girls with disabilities encounter numerous obstacles and discrimination accessing and asserting their sexual and reproductive health and rights. It is crucial to raise awareness, involve them in decision-making processes concerning issues that affect them and provide specialised training for service providers.
Accessing health rights for women and girls with disabilities in Palestine Read More »
Five evidence-based strategies are offered to support the mental wellbeing of humanitarian colleagues—without being a psychologist. Grounded in academic research, these strategies provide practical tools to care for others responsibly, without overstepping or causing unintended harm.
Caring for colleagues: how to help without being a psychologist Read More »
Human rights work demands deep compassion, often leading to emotional overwhelm. To avoid burnout and fatigue, it is worth exploring relevant steps for maintaining balance and well-being in such an emotionally demanding profession.
Avoiding compassion fatigue: staying compassionate without emotional overload Read More »
Mental health is not only a human right but also a vital asset in defending all other rights. It is worth exploring the overlooked mental health toll on human rights professionals and calling for systemic care and support.
Why mental health is essential to the future of human rights work Read More »
Welcome to our seventh Curated series, which provides a space to reflect on mental health in relation to human rights professionals, by drawing on discussions developed within the EMAlumni Association and related Mental Health Support Group providing peer support, emotional first aid, and access to tailored resources.
Introducing Curated #7: Safeguarding Mental Health of Human Rights Professionals Read More »
Persons with albinism (PWAs) in Africa are intensely vulnerable, from genetic susceptibility to severe sunburn and skin cancer to societal stigma and violence. As climate change escalates, inclusive policies and targeted interventions are urgently required to safeguard their health and human rights.
Persons with Albinism and climate change in Africa: ‘A matter of life and death’ Read More »
Georgia’s underground mining industry is exhausting and perilous. Despite some recent improvements, there is still a long way to go regarding labour rights, safety rules, effective supervision and enforcement. Given the inherent hazards, government and private companies should identify and minimise risks as much as possible.
Georgian miners face constant fight for basic rights and safety Read More »
Hybrid learning models in Uruguay and Estonia highlight the importance of teacher training, robust digital infrastructure, and inclusive policies for enhancing digital education, offering valuable insights for other countries to ensure equitable and inclusive quality education during emergencies.
The future of hybrid learning: Insights from Uruguay and Estonia Read More »