2010 VOF Week 3

I invited two friends to join a coexistence class with me. It’s for women in the Jewish and Arab sectors in Israel, and is based on learning the techniques of photography. … Read More»

Motivation! Lack thereof! That is my challenge to creating change in my community. Lack of focus, drive, goals. What should I work on first? Health care? Education? Energy? Peace? … Read More»

A few years ago, I participated in a meeting held by Ocean Communicators Alliance, a group spearheading an ocean conservation campaign in California. … Read More»

Inertia is, I believe, the biggest barrier to creating community change. The inertia I am referring to is not only physical—it is also psychological, emotional, and spiritual. … Read More»

I believe that major change in society is brought about when a foundation has been laid to empower and educate women. … Read More»

Although my country is known as the Pearl of the Orient I grew up seeing the worms it contained. … Read More»

My journey to achieve my community vision for the Cook Islands i.e. … Read More»

A challenge: a task or situation that tests someone's abilities. Taking charge and making a commitment to make a change in the way people see organizations is a hard concept. … Read More»

When I think of creating another world, I think about my sisters that I collaborate with in social justice every day. The women on the frontlines used both as weapons of war and declaring war. … Read More»

My father has throat cancer. He turned 66 years old last August 3rd, 2010 and weighs less than 100 pounds. … Read More»