Liz Speaks Out
Human Rights Values-Based Leadership: Learning to Walk Our Talk
Human rights organisations stand for some extremely important values: they work tirelessly to promote equality, non-di…
Doing Human Rights Work in Extraordinary Times
image by Marieke VaNoon The coronavirus pandemic is reconfiguring our world. Whilst we don’t know...
Are you Stuck in the International Non-Profit Rat Race?
image by Marieke VaNoon At first sight, international non-profit professionals live extraordinary,...
Five Things Managers of Social Justice Organisations Can Do To Improve Staff Wellbeing
In recent months, I’ve been posting about staff wellbeing in the human rights and humanitarian...
URGENT ACTION: Human Rights Wellbeing Crisis Won’t be Solved by Telling Employees to “Just Breathe”
There’s an urgent wellbeing crisis in the human rights sector. Those of us on the inside have...
You’re Probably Not as Lost as You Think You Are
“I’m actually not as lost as I thought I was!” These are the words of one humanitarian...
“Tough up, or Get Out” – The Truth & Trauma behind Human Rights Headlines
"Tough up, or Get Out" The Truth & Trauma behind Human Rights Headlines “If I hear...
The Tragic Irony of NGO Martyrdom Culture
“A ‘martyrdom culture’ is present, which encourages people to sacrifice their own wellbeing...
Why You Are the Most Important Cause
You care deeply about your work. You are dedicated to, and passionate about a higher calling than...