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The Unspoken Costs of Opportunistic Education

December 9, 2021December 8, 2021 Disara Samayawardhena

For students coming from developing countries, going to university in North America or Europe is the opportunity of a lifetime — a chance at a successful life. Yet who’s not to say that an international education is just a glorification of Western perpetuations of what entails a world class education?

A Troubled Past Unburied: The Return of the Taliban to Power in Afghanistan

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 Tara Orange

For those who lived through the first Taliban regime, memories spark fear that they will return to a place of little to no freedom of expression, minimal employment, poor security, and, more specifically, gender inequality.

Mouvement du gilet orange, victime du « slacktivisme »?

November 6, 2021November 22, 2022 Nika Paul

Le jeudi 30 septembre 2021, des milliers de Canadiens et Canadiennes se sont réunis en solidarité et ont porté le gilet orange pour la journée de la vérité et de la réconciliation.

Southeast Asia’s Post-COVID-19 School Re-openings: Exposing Institutional Inequalities

October 30, 2021October 31, 2021 Sokhema Sreang

Indeed, many instances of educational inequity have resulted in children from Global South countries not being able to attend school at all.

Developmental Hypocrisy: US Developmental Aid and San Francisco’s Housing Crisis

March 12, 2021November 10, 2021 Sage Pothier

Until the Western world realizes that it is not the model society it makes itself out to be, problems of housing insecurity, education, and poverty will continue to devastate its citizens and societies.

Education in Bangladesh During COVID-19

November 7, 2020November 10, 2021 Kibel Aker

The reopening of educational institutions was delayed to September; however, Bangladesh didn’t have the digital infrastructure to move their complete education system to an online platform as planned.

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