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Equality

Why Yoruba Translation Matters for Education and Community Projects

Why Yoruba Translation Matters for Education and Community Projects

March 8, 2026February 20, 2026 by Brett Stadelmann

Clear Yoruba translation improves access, trust, and participation in education and community programs when language is treated as core infrastructure.

Categories Equality Tags Business, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability
There is no planet B sign

Climate Change is Boosting Global Inequality

February 12, 2026 by Ashita Parekh

Climate change and anthropogenic warming have devastated the economies of warmer, poorer countries; while financially boosting colder, wealthier countries.

Categories Climate Tags Climate, Equality, Natural disaster, Poverty
Missing middle class: Empty theatre entrance at night in the rain, with velvet ropes set up but no one waiting.

Borrowing, Spending, Surviving: The Reality of the Modern Middle Class

May 6, 2026February 2, 2026 by Brett Stadelmann

A grounded look at middle-class money stress—cost-of-living pressures, debt, mental load, and practical ways to regain breathing room without shame.

Categories Equality Tags Business, Equality, Ethics, Health, Lifestyle, Politics
Increasing Health Literacy: Doctor with patient

How to Improve Health Literacy in Underserved Communities

January 11, 2026 by Amanda Winstead

Health literacy shapes health outcomes worldwide. Here’s how communities, schools, and health systems can improve access, understanding, and trust.

Categories Equality Tags Education, Equality, Ethics, Health
internet use by region

Internet Access Around The World: Facts & Figures

December 22, 2025December 21, 2025 by Brett Stadelmann

We look at key facts and figures relating to internet access around the world – number of users, differences between countries, and more.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics
The Just Grace team

Just Grace – Building Change from the Ground Up: Empowerment in Langa Township

December 1, 2025 by Katarzyna Rybarczyk

Just Grace is an NGO working in one of the oldest townships in South Africa. Its team is dedicated to bringing about long-lasting and sustainable change.

Categories Equality Tags Equality, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Bottlenecks in Universal Access to Clean Water in Malawi

Bottlenecks in Universal Access to Clean Water in Malawi

July 21, 2025July 1, 2025 by Deogracias Benjamin Kalima

In Malawi, a majority of the population don’t have access to piped water. Their only way to access safe drinking water are boreholes. We explore the issues.

Categories Equality Tags Deogracias Benjamin Kalima, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Health, Sustainability
The Integration of Affordability, Sustainability and Transit Accessibility

Affordability, Sustainability and Transit Accessibility

January 16, 2025 by Rose Morrison

Affordability, sustainability and transit accessibility significantly impact people’s abilities to live fulfilling lives. Let’s explore the details.

Categories Equality Tags Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability
The Interplay Between Feminism and Fertility in Singapore

The Relationship Between Feminism and Fertility in Singapore

January 1, 2025December 31, 2024 by Brett Stadelmann

From gender equality to reproductive freedom, women in Singapore face many complex issues related to feminism and fertility. Let’s take a closer look.

Categories Equality Tags Ecology, Equality, Ethics, Health, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability
The Forest-Dwellers of Rwanda: Consequences of Conservation

The Forest-Dwellers of Rwanda: Consequences of Conservation

December 4, 2025December 13, 2024 by Katarzyna Rybarczyk

Rwanda’s national parks attract millions of tourists each year, but not many know that they have come at a high cost for the indigenous Batwa people.

Categories Equality Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Galerie SLP presents “Die Wilde Blüte” The Untamed Growth

Galerie SLP presents “Die Wilde Blüte” The Untamed Growth

December 4, 2025November 24, 2024 by Brett Stadelmann

Galerie Sara Lily Perez presents “Die Wilde Blüte” The Untamed Growth | 30.11.2024 – 25.01.2025 With the artists KYTE TATT and GABRIELA RUBAGOTTI

Categories Art Tags Art, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle
Ghanaians working in Agbogbloshie, a suburb of Accra, Ghana. Climate Change and Inequality: Past, Present and Future

Climate Change and Inequality: Past, Present and Future

October 2, 2024August 30, 2024 by Rose Morrison

The climate crisis impacts all living things, but certain populations are more vulnerable. Let’s discuss the connection between climate change and inequality.

Categories Equality Tags Climate, Climate Change, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Waste
Classroom tables, chairs, and books. The Circular Classroom: Pioneering Sustainability in Education

The Circular Classroom: Pioneering Sustainability in Education

August 11, 2024 by Bailey Ramsey

Discover all about the circular classroom concept, including the practical steps, success stories, and benefits of fostering environmentally conscious students.

Categories Waste Tags Climate, Ecology, Education, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
Interview: Marie Gutierrez Hurtado of UMA Intimates

Interview: Marie Gutierrez Hurtado of UMA Intimates

August 4, 2024 by Ben Heinkel

Ben Heinkel, of Ethical Clothing, speaks with Marie Gutierrez Hurtado, the founder of UMA Intimates, a sustainable lingerie brand based in Barcelona, Spain.

Categories Interview Tags Ecology, Equality, Fashion, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability
What Are Forest Schools? Exploring the Benefits of Outdoor Learning

Forest Schools: Exploring the Benefits of Outdoor Learning

August 2, 2024 by Mia Barnes

Forest schools are an innovative concept that draws inspiration from ancient practices. But what exactly are the benefits? Let’s take a closer look.

Categories Ecology Tags Climate, Ecology, Education, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability
The Socioeconomic Case for Upgrading the U.S. Power Grid

The Socioeconomic Case for Upgrading the U.S. Power Grid

July 4, 2024 by Ellie Gabel

There are known socioeconomic benefits to upgrading the U.S. power grid. What are they, and how can the nation capitalize on them for a better tomorrow?

Categories Equality Tags Climate, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Pollution, Renewables, Sustainability
10 Ways Green Spaces Can Be More Accessible and Inclusive

10 Ways Green Spaces Can Be More Accessible and Inclusive

June 11, 2024May 3, 2024 by Mia Barnes

They’re designed for the public but sometimes aren’t accessible to all. Let’s discuss ways that parks and other green spaces can be made more inclusive.

Categories Garden Tags Ecology, Environment, Equality, Gardening, Lifestyle, Politics
Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse - Gros Morne National Park. Made in Canada: Sustainable Fibre Arts NL Conference 2024

Made in Canada: Sustainable Fibre Arts NL Conference 2024

June 11, 2024April 19, 2024 by Bruno Vinhas

We look at fibre arts in Canada, where the Sustainable Fibre Arts Conference “Made in Canada” will be held by the Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Categories Ecology Tags Art, Design, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics
Indian Block Printing: Photograph courtesy of Singhvis

Indian Block Printing: Exploring a Timeless Tradition

June 11, 2024April 9, 2024 by Sagar Singhvi

In a land adorned with a tapestry of history and culture, Indian block printing is a tradition that has been meticulously passed down through generations.

Categories Equality Tags Art, Culture, Design, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Fashion, Lifestyle
7 Challenges Underrepresented Groups Face in the Workplace

7 Challenges Underrepresented Groups Face in the Workplace

November 26, 2023 by Mia Miller

We explore the challenges faced by team members from varied backgrounds, and discuss some tips to improve the workplace experiences of underrepresented groups.

Categories Equality Tags Business, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability
Psychedelics Legalization: Federally recognized native North Americans being interviewed about their traditional medicine and concerns.

Psychedelics Legalization: Supporting Indigenous Communities

October 21, 2023August 2, 2023 by Brett Stadelmann

Many states in the US and many countries around the world are discussing psychedelics legalization or decriminalization, for good reasons. Let’s talk about it.

Categories Equality Tags Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Health, Lifestyle, Politics
The Role of HR in Corporate Sustainability: A Complete Guide

The Role of HR in Corporate Sustainability: A Complete Guide

February 18, 2026July 18, 2023 by Caroline Reidy

We discuss the multifaceted role of the HR department in ensuring corporate sustainability, with a focus on ethical and environmental strategies. 

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Tourism in Bali

Negative Impacts of Tourism in Bali: A Comprehensive Guide

December 9, 2025July 10, 2023 by Victoria Heinz

In this article, we explore the negative impacts of tourism in Bali, such as environmental issues and effects on equality, as well as positive consequences.

Categories Travel Tags Asia, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Pollution, Travel
Svanir Wilderness Ecostay: Path through a tree-filled garden

Svanir Wilderness Ecostay: A Chat with Indrani Chakraborty

December 9, 2025July 5, 2023 by Ana Yong

An interview with Indrani Chakraborty of Svanir Wilderness Ecostay, an eco-friendly boutique homestay located near the city of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

Categories Interview Tags Ana Yong, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Travel
The Global Situation of Food Security: Facts and Figures - Rice and curry being served onto plastic coloured plates from a big food bin

The Global Situation of Food Security: Facts and Figures

October 21, 2023April 29, 2023 by Ana Yong

We discuss the present day facts. As the lack of food security still affects many countries, crucial work is being done by key international institutions.

Categories Crises Tags Ana Yong, Climate, Crises, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Health, Renewables, Waste
Technology, Sustainability and Society: an orange globe resting on white icy crystals like snow

Technology, Sustainability and Society: Where They Intersect

November 25, 2024March 19, 2023 by Ana Yong

Technology influences sustainability and society, by improving efficiency and reducing waste, but also by increasing public consumption. We discuss the details.

Categories Climate Tags Ana Yong, Business, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
The UK Cost of Living Crisis: A cat sits before a black bricked building with white frames

The UK Cost of Living Crisis: A Closer Look at the Facts

October 21, 2023March 17, 2023 by Christie Johnson

This article explores the UK’s cost of living crisis, the effect it is having on everyday people, and how a rotten political system is perhaps to blame. 

Categories Crises Tags Business, Christie Johnson, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Poverty
Accessibility in Tourism: Snow wheelchair with extra-wide inflated tires for travel on top of snow

The Importance of Accessibility in Tourism

October 21, 2023February 9, 2023 by Amanda Winstead

This guide to the current state of accessibility in tourism around the world offers facts, figures, key insights, and hope for the future.

Categories Equality Tags Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Travel
Ice Stupas: Towering white creations with people viewing, surrounded by desert

Ice Stupas – A Third-Wave Revolution in Glaciercraft

October 21, 2023February 2, 2023 by Pitamber Kaushik

Ice Stupas, glaciers created by people, enable storage of the winter water surplus in proximity to the villages to be utilised in the dry early summer months.

Categories Climate Tags Agriculture, Climate, Culture, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics
Carol McBrady sitting on a bench with 4 men under a graffitied wall

AFCZ: Helping those Living and Dying on the Street in Zambia

October 21, 2023December 18, 2022 by Katarzyna Rybarczyk

Carol McBrady, known around Zambia’s capital Lusaka as ‘Mama Carol,’ has dedicated her life to rescuing street children and helping them get a better future.

Categories Equality Tags Africa, Education, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Poverty
Empowering Women, Indigenous Communities & Sustainability: 4 women in a colourfull hall working on a wooden frame on the floor

Empowering Women, Indigenous Communities & Sustainability

October 21, 2023December 5, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Establishing meaningful partnerships is key to empowering women and indigenous communities. Find out how Asia Pulp and Paper is creating positive change.

Categories Equality Tags Asia, Business, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability
6 "ethical diamonds" on a black background

Ethical Diamonds: A Guide to Buying Conflict-Free Jewelry

October 21, 2023November 29, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Guide to buying conflict-free and ethical diamonds: We examine just what constitutes “ethical” when sourcing items of jewelry, and diamonds in particular.

Categories Equality Tags Business, Crises, Equality, Ethics, Fashion
Form: Request for Criminal Background Check

How to Use Background Checks Ethically (and Legally)

October 21, 2023October 25, 2022 by Tanya Williams

When using background checks for either personal or professional reasons, knowing how to use them ethically and legally can save you both time and money. 

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Equality, Ethics, Politics
Trickle Up Economics: A purple 99 Cent Store shopping trolley abandoned in a grassy park in suburbia

Let’s Give Trickle Up Economics a Go

October 21, 2023October 4, 2022 by Christina De La Rocha

It’s time to give trickle up economics a go. It would rev up the economy, raise standards of living, improve public health, and reduce homelessness.

Categories Politics Tags America, Christina De La Rocha, Economics, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics
VA benefits - Vietnam Veterans Memorial: black and white photo of a child placing their hand on the memorial wall

How VA Benefits Help Families of Soldiers – 4 Helpful Ways

October 21, 2023October 1, 2022 by Jessica Fernsby

VA benefits can help families of soldiers in many ways, including education, health care, housing assistance, and providing survivors with a monthly income.

Categories Politics Tags America, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Poverty
The Global Lack of Classrooms: Thinking Huts 3d printed school sign

The Global Lack of Classrooms, and a Sustainable Solution

December 13, 2025August 9, 2022 by Maggie Grout

As the global education gap grows, and the global lack of classrooms widens, Thinking Huts tackles the crisis head-on with sustainable 3D printed schools.

Categories Equality Tags Education, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Sustainability
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