By GLOBUS correspondent, Ilaria Ravazzolo The common perception of Switzerland is that it’s a ‘good’ country which is doing well economically and never seems to have any serious problems. What most people probably think of right away is chocolate, money, and banks (not necessarily in that order). It’s true that people in Switzerland enjoy a... Continue Reading →
How Female Empowerment Can Be Truly Successful for Sustainable Development
By Zafirah Kesington, GLOBUS Correspondent “Sustainable Development Goal 5: Achieve Gender Equality and Empower ALL Women and Girls” - Sustainable Development Goals, n.d. What exactly does it mean to be empowered? For one woman this may mean freedom to walk safely at night without fear of assault, or equal opportunity and equal pay in the... Continue Reading →
Naomi Klein in Conversation
By Lucy Jordan, GLOBUS Assistant Editor The spell of neo-liberalism is coming to an end... People are beginning to no longer accept the things sold to them. Naomi Klein, prolific New York Times journalist and author of bestselling works including ‘This Changes Everything’, took to the stage in London’s Southbank to discuss everything from climate change and the Green New... Continue Reading →