Red Dot Foundation Global’s Involvement in HLPF 2022
Overview This year, the 2022 session of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) concluded with the adoption of a Ministerial Declaration that strongly reaffirms commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its SDGs, “recognizing it as the [...]Read more
Safecity Monthly Updates – July 2022
Safecity is committed to creating safer communities for everyone. Our goal is to empower citizens by helping them understand the potential risks they could face in different neighbourhoods. We can do this by sharing our experiences or others anonymously and make these stories [...]Read more
Burnout: How Workplaces Play a Role in Our Lives
By Anjali Kumari Everyone is discussing burnout, from celebrities to working-class people. Many assumed that this new technological era would reduce our workload, but it appears like we are heading towards a new pandemic – burnout. It began with the American dream [...]Read more
Steps to Take towards Sustainable Development
By Anjali Kumari The term ‘Sustainable Development’ first came to light in 1987 when the Brundtland Report explored the consequences of environmental deterioration. A meeting was organized by the United Nations and chaired by the then Norwegian Prime Minister Gro [...]Read more
Safecity Monthly Updates – June 2022
Safecity is committed to creating safer communities for everyone. Our goal is to empower citizens by helping them understand the potential risks they could face in different neighbourhoods. We can do this by sharing our experiences or others anonymously and make these stories [...]Read more
Being an Ally to the LGBTQIA+ Community
By Anjali Kumari Since time immemorial, people have associated sex assigned at birth with gender identity. However, sex – female, male and intersex, is something that is categorised as a set of biological attributes in humans, whereas gender identity is not confined [...]Read more
Safecity Monthly Updates – May 2022
Safecity is committed to creating safer communities for everyone. Our goal is to empower citizens by helping them understand the potential risks they could face in different neighbourhoods. We can do this by sharing our experiences or others anonymously and make these stories [...]Read more
Unlearning Biases: Why It’s Important To Re-evaluate Our Upbringing
By Imaan Haque Growing up in a conservative Muslim family, I was always told that queerness is something exceptionally sinful. There was no space to even talk about homosexuality, or anything even remotely related to it. Naturally, as a child, I adopted many of these [...]Read more
Is “beauty” a mash-up of patriarchal and colonial ideologies?
By Nikita Jha “A woman’s greatest asset is her beauty” British physicist Alex Comfort reportedly said. What is the source of this notion? Why are women often reduced to their outward appearance? Is beauty truly skin-deep, or does it reflect a mash-up of [...]Read more
Safecity Monthly Updates – April 2022
Safecity is committed to creating safer communities for everyone. Our goal is to empower citizens by helping them understand the potential risks they could face in different neighbourhoods. We can do this by sharing our experiences or others anonymously and make these stories [...]Read more