Forward with Feasta

This is series of guest posts by Feasta intern Nadia Hansen, written during her internship with us in July and August 2020. Nadia was pursuing a Bachelor of Arts at Carleton University located in Ottawa, Canada; majoring in Human Rights & Social Justice with a minor in Philosophy. Her overall goal is to actively contribute in creating tangible social change no matter the profession she eventually lands in.

Hybridity & Culture in the Age of Social Justice

"We are all human beings sharing one Earth. We all belong here. I am tired of the colonial influences that try to say otherwise," writes Nadia Hansen in the final post of her series Forward with Feasta.

Yes, COVID-19 has no colour or age, but the stats say otherwise

"It is a privilege to work from home and therefore lessen one’s risk of being exposed to the virus. Racialized people living in low income households...are not afforded this luxury," writes Nadia Hansen.

Safety in reopening schools during COVID-19

"As societies transition into reopening different sectors, there are massive considerations to take into account. I want to emphasize the importance of using an intersectional lens whilst devising solutions," writes Feasta intern Nadia Hansen.

Reflecting on child welfare, immigration, and educational justice during COVID-19

"Whilst doing research on Direct Provision, I’ve come to realize just how vulnerable the children in this program are," writes Feasta intern Nadia Hansen.

Asylum-seeking and racial justice in Ireland

In the first of a series of guest blog posts, Feasta intern Nadia Henson describes the situation of asylum seekers in Ireland, linking it to the COVID-19 crisis and to institutionalised racism.

Forward with Feasta

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