Blog post | 30-11-2020 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
As an activist, transwoman and former political prisoner in Nicaragua, everything has been twice as hard for Victoria Obando ...
‘My dream is for all women to have access to the internet, be able to post online under their own names, their own identities, ...
Thet Swe Win became known throughout Myanmar in 2006, when he stood up for a Muslim seller who was forced by monks to stop ...
In 2015 – at election time in Myanmar – Maung wrote a critical poem about the president and posted it on Facebook. Maung was ...
Blog post | 24-01-2020 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On Thursday 16 January 2020, the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized a public seminar on ‘Globalisation, ...
Blog post | 17-12-2019 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Aram Hasan is a Dutch psychiatrist with lived experience from Syria. He studied medicine in Ukraine when, during a family visit, ...
Why do people afflicted by conflict or disaster need mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS)? For Peter Ventevogel, a ...
Blog post | 16-12-2019 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On November 22 Ambassador for Youth, Education and Work Tijmen Rooseboom launched, together with Fund Manager Palladium Europe, ...
Blog post | 06-11-2019 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
As a seven-year-old boy in South Sudan, Majok Peter Awan was recruited by a rebel group. More than thirty years later, the former ...
Blog post | 30-10-2019 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Curiosity drove clinical psychiatrist Mohamed Elshazly to work for relief agency Médecins Sans Frontières. He wanted to look at ...