A reproduction of a really challenging and resourceful Facebook post by a White American friend of mine for White Americans about being White and addressing racism. I hope you find this as useful as I have, in spite of NOT being white, nor American.
How much hatred must you have or feel for a people to vilify them like this?! These acts can't be chalked up to just simple ignorance.
A reproduction of an article I wrote for the recently concluded Innovation in Education Fair 2017 information booklet, in which I question the way we approach teaching in Nepal as well as provide details of how we can improve the learning outcomes of students by changing, slightly, how we, teachers, teach science.
What is it like to be a girl-child victim of rape in Nepal? Here's a personal story of a courageous survivor who has now risen above the ordeal and has a touching and powerful message for us all!
Volunteering at Jana Uddhar School produced results! One of the science teachers I worked with successfully went on to use her imagination and creativity to create solutions to problems of lack of resources, which, I would like to believe, I was a small inspiration for!
Holes on the streets of Kathmandu engulfing children, animals and vehicles, show there are gaping holes elsewhere too.