2016 has been relentless. In the first 6 months of the year we have seen a host of significant, world changing events, and you often feel that we are living in a year that will be key in a greater global shift. The events of 1789 changed the world political landscape - with the French … Continue reading Game changers and change makers…
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There, but for the Grace of God, go I.
My train arrived at Glasgow Queen Street train station just after 3pm on Monday 22nd December. I was heading home to spend Christmas with my family, and my younger sister and her boyfriend were meeting me at the station. I arrived to a far different scene from what I had pictured. Just half an hour … Continue reading There, but for the Grace of God, go I.
“Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead
We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader or by any government. -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon -- Every year, millions of women and girls worldwide suffer violence. Yet, with every rape, murder and assault that occurs, there is a rising tide … Continue reading “Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead