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Inspiring women and new beginnings

November 24, 2014

On returning from a volunteering trip to Nepal in 2003 I told my friends I was leaving London and heading back to my hometown Dublin. I had been offered a place on a masters degree course in International Relations at Dublin City University, which I hoped would lead t...

Why I became a women's rights advocate

November 23, 2014

Kathmandu changed me. Not only did it show me that it was time to leave my life in London and return home to Dublin, but it had a profound effect on what I do, by telling me that I needed to pursue my passion for social justice, equality and human rights. For sure my v...

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Report from Calais 'jungle' Refugee Camp Fundraiser

September 29, 2016

On poetry and being authentic...

June 15, 2015

‘Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter’ - Martin Luther King Jr.

June 8, 2020

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Your Playing Small Does not Serve the World!

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Shirley Graham, Ph.D.

Programmes that support women to become more authentic, courageous & powerful and make a difference in the world...