The Fisheries Project In Somalia, unemployment and a lack of livelihood opportunities are endemic. The nearly two decades of conflict in Somalia destroyed infrastructure, social systems, and created a generation of Somali youth who are struggling to find their place. Young people are the biggest demographic group in Somalia, representing the largest percentage of the population. The cycle of marginalized youth and violence is a threat to lasting peace in Somalia and the region, and to young people themselves. … [Read more...] about Building Livelihoods in Somalia
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16 Days of Activism
Global Campaign to Fight Violence Against Women Every year starting on November 25, communities around the world stand up for women and girls during the 16 Days of Activism campaign. Our communities at ARC joined the fight against violence towards women and girls leading initiatives from Pakistan to South Sudan, all with the goal of creating safe spaces … [Read more...] about 16 Days of Activism
Haus Salon Goes To Thailand
Empowering Hairstylists in the Fight Against Domestic Violence All amazing ideas start with something that moves you, something that makes you want to shift beyond the status quo and do something different. And for Charlie Brackney and Jessica Reipke, co-founders of HAUS Salon in Minneapolis, that something brought them on a journey around the world, to work with … [Read more...] about Haus Salon Goes To Thailand