Internship of Ekaterina at KIT Royal Tropical Institute
Three weeks ago, I embarked on an internship with the Gender Team at the Royal Tropical Institute in the Netherlands (KIT Royal). These past few weeks have been incredible, providing me with invaluable knowledge, insights, and inspiration to drive my project, SoyAgricultora, dedicated to empowering female farmers in the Galapagos Islands. Today, I want to
Read more Cythia’s Living Together and Working Together Expirience
Cynthia: Living together, Working together The concept of the ISA working together and living together has been an opportunity for me to find common ground with other fellows from different parts of the world – a true melting pot. In our shared flat we are four fellows from Nigeria, Kenia, Jamaica, and Georgia. Although sharing
Read more ISA ALUMNI NETWORK ANNUAL EVENT 2023
The 2023 ISA Alumni Network event was the first of its kind, and it set the perfect tone for the second year of the alumni network by showcasing the successful collaboration of ISA alumni. The event was a celebration of this momentum, and it provided an excellent platform for ISA alumni to come together to
Read more Success Story of Fatoumatta L Kassama
Before joining ISA, my team and I, with the support of our partners, organized advocacy campaigns on menstrual hygiene, period shaming, gender-based violence, and sexual and reproductive health and rights in schools and rural communities in The Gambia. Our main goal was to educate girls and women on period poverty and menstrual hygiene while educating
Read more WORLD WATER DAY
If you had a clean glass of water today, you should be grateful for being privileged. Let me tell you why. The starting point of my project journey was a mapping field excursion accompanied by my classmates and teachers in Konso, which lasted for eighteen days. From early on we faced severe hardships regarding the
Read more INTRODUCTION OF ELIOT JORI
“I am joining the ISA program with great expectations and responsibilities toward the successful implementation of my urban agriculture project. I have the mandate to actively participate during fellowship proceedings to share my professional, academic, and life experiences. I believe my stay in Hamburg will definitely assist me in building everlasting networks and cooperation with
Read more INTRODUCTION OF AMELYN LARO
“My participation in the International Sustainable Academy will strengthen the link between Gender and Social Work Education and a better place to strengthen my role as a gender advocate and social work educator in the global advocacy for women and gender issues.” Amelyn Laro (43 years) is a social worker, educator, international volunteer, researcher, and
Read more INTRODUCTION OF ABEL ABEBE ERSULO
“I’ve decided to join ISA because I believe that access to clean water is crucial for sustainable development. In order to foster a healthier environment and protect the climate, people need water to live better lives, support education, encourage gender equality, and lessen food shortages. All living organisms depend on water to survive, and it
Read more INTRODUCTION OF MARWA WERGHEMMI
“I am taking part in ISA because I believe that ISA is a bridge between the goals I want to achieve alongside the change the world needs to see and for me, the world means education.” Marwa Werghemmi from Tunisia is a teacher with over 3 years of professional experience and a master’s student in
Read more INTRODUCTION OF OBIMDIKE MMACHUKWU LORETTA
“I participate in the ISA because I believe it will grant me the exposure to learn and contribute to achieving the goals 13 (Climate Action) and 15 (Life on Land) of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and UN decade for Ecosystem Restoration. Educating young people is and remains a vital tenet of climate action.” Obimdike,
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