Tara Vidal von Ronn
Communications and Fundraising Intern
This training reminds us that educating in sexuality is educating in dignity. And it reaffirms that, to accompany processes of social transformation, we must first allow ourselves to move the body, question language, and examine our own assumptions. Only then can we continue working in the best possible way: with knowledge, awareness, and commitment.
Corpus Et Anima: Comprehensive Sexuality Education training facilitated by Poderosas Read More »
Jeremy, 18, wants to study Software Engineering and contribute to improving the lives of others, especially vulnerable children. Through his scholarship, he plans to learn how to use technology to benefit others.
Diana wants to use her scholarship as a platform for transformation and inspiration to show girls like her that with talent and determination, there are no limits to what they can achieve.
At its core, the campaign seeks to mitigate sexual violence and GBV through artistic expression. Rather than relying on externally imposed narratives, the process centers Colombia’s youth as creators, strategists, and messengers
In this article, we explore the fast-growing use of AI-generated imagery in the aid and development sector. While these visuals can be striking, they also come with serious ethical risks, especially when they drift into the realm of “poverty porn,” turning human suffering into a spectacle.
When AI Crosses the Line: How Artificial Images Undermine Real Impact Read More »
A warm breeze drifts through the barred window. Outside, a dusty dirt road leads down to the water, where small blue-and-white fishing boats bob gently as Caribbean waves lap the shore. Somewhere nearby, a cumbia beat plays from a radio or phone. A few adventurous tourists, straying from Santa Marta’s center, sit at makeshift beachside restaurants, eating fresh caught fish with coconut rice.
“Todo es un reto acá,” she says, her voice loud and edged with frustration. She crosses her arms over her chest.
When Home Isn’t Safe: The Harsh Reality of Childhood on Colombia’s Coast Read More »