It’s Easy to Learn About Different Cultures!!
Posted OnSeptember 3, 2016 byWorld History classes open up a small portal to the history of humankind and the way we led our lives and interacted with one another through thousands of years. But sometimes it can be harder to keep ourselves interested or fascinated with the world when we only have textbooks and lengthy documentaries to be our…Read More…
Youth And Their Role in Cultural Diplomacy
Posted OnJuly 10, 2016 byThe 21st century has been hailed as the century for advanced globalization; interactions and integrations between people, organizations, and governments around the world have been growing significantly due to advancements in economic and technological investments. At the same time, though, people in less fortunate situations seem to be losing out on the basic benefits of…Read More…
What is Intersectionality?
Posted OnJune 27, 2016 byIntersectional is a word that’s been thrown around the internet a lot lately. It’s one of those buzzwords that is maybe a little confusing and fancy, but can be really useful in (and necessary to) activist work. Let’s discuss! Intersectionality is acknowledging that oppressive institutions, like racism, xenophobia, homophobia or ableism, are connected and cannot…Read More…
The Importance of Learning a Foreign Language
Posted OnMarch 4, 2016 byBy Cathy Sun. In our increasingly globalised community, learning a foreign language is now more important than ever. As mobility and communications bring the world closer together, the need for global citizens to be competent in other languages is more urgent. Learning a foreign language increases global understanding, employment potential, develops life skills, and strengthens…Read More…
What does it mean to be a global citizen?
Posted OnMarch 4, 2016 byBy Cathy Sun. A global citizen is someone who identifies with being a part of an emerging world community, and whose actions contribute to shaping its values and practices. A global citizen is someone who fights for justice because he or she has a vision of a better world. A global citizen is someone who…Read More…