Impact

Tag: education

  • KENYA: JHR trainee highlights blind students’ struggle to access education

    By Kayla Hounsell CBC National Reporter & JHR Trainer for the Canada World Program  I’ll never forget the day Sheillah Nyamwaya came to pitch a story. She was an intern at the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, and I was a trainer for JHR, trying to identify human rights stories we could tell together. Sheillah was so

  • NEWSLETTER: July 24 – JHR Mali celebrates quality human rights journalism

    July 24, 2021 This week’s highlights JHR Mali celebrates quality human rights journalism JHR trainees highlight the pandemic’s toll on children and education  Save the Date: Night4Rights 2021 slated for October 20!    Introducing the Indigenous Media Collaborative: Laurence Brisson Dubreuil (The Eastern Door)   JHR Mali celebrates quality human rights journalism On June 26, 2021,

  • International Day of the Girl – Changing Policy to Keep Girls in School

    Juba Monitor reporter Jale Richard’s effort to raise concerns about problems in the distribution of a cash transfer meant to keep girls in school resulted in direct policy change – months after the first story broke. The story began when two people arrived in the Juba Monitor newsroom to tell their story about the distribution