THE HEAD OF AN ORGANIZATION AND THE HEAD OF A FISH
By Juanita Rameriz
By Juanita Rameriz
When you think of the head of an Organization, do you ever consider its direct relatability to the head of a fish? To many, it may be a vague difference but not to the natives of West Africa.
6 LESSONS I LEARNED WHILE VISITING LIBERIA
By Dave Wanpue
By Dave Wanpue
Stepping off the plane in Monoriva, the captial of Liberia, I can remember smelling the rubber and palm oil in the air and being overwhelmed with gratitude.
MY JOURNEY INTO FATHERHOOD: EMBRACING THE UNKNOWN
By Victor Daniels
By Victor Daniels
What’s it like being a dad for the first time? Honestly, it’s an incredible journey. When I first learned about becoming a dad, a rush of emotions and thoughts flooded in.
CHANGE STARTS FROM THE INSIDE
By Donna Dalton
By Donna Dalton
I’ve had the pleasure of being able to look around and see that so many individuals, myself included, are committed to making positive changes in the world.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS By Emily Awe Griffin
I think we can all agree that now more than ever our health and wellness should be a major focus in our lives. And sometimes that can be easier said than done.
THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUTH LEADERSHIP By Mys Helen Martin
When you think of entrepreneurs, how often do you imagine them being under 18 years old? Not often, right? Let’s change that.
FROM PWI TO HBCU: THE EXPERIENCE OF A BIPOC WOMAN By Margrit Ramirez
After attending PWIs (predominantly white
institutions) majority of my academic career, I decided to do what I have always wanted to do - attend an HBCU (historically black college).
PART 1 - ROCK OF THE ANCESTORS: NAMOA KONI
Namoa Koni - An object through which the ancestral spirit is also called upon to give back to the community. There is a tradition...
PART 2 - NAMOA KONI: PROVERBS AND AFRICAN JAZZ
In part one of this series, you were able to learn the origin of Namoa Koni and how Liberians have used it for generations to reach new...
PART 3 - SEVEN LESSONS LEARNT IN TRANSFORMING PHILANTHROPY, RESEARCH, AND POLICY SYSTEMS
In this last series, I find it important to express the 7 lessons I learned while using Namoa Koni to transform philanthropy, research...
