Adizah Tejani

Life as a global citizen….

Tag: Development

  • Ghana diaries 2009: Ghana bread

    So my room-mate Jimmy, had an amazing host family. So when we were leaving, they baked us some bread. I remember going to see them and being taught to roll, bake and eat great Ghana bread. I have always loved Ghana bread, I could eat it all day every day :). Read.

  • Ghana diaries 2009

    So in 2009, I spent 10 weeks in Ghana as part of a group of volunteers from the UK. Read.

  • Oxfam Pramble 2011

    Last weekend I was down at the Millennium Bridge in London to welcome the Oxfam Pramble team. So what is it all about? Let some of the volunteers tell you themselves: Have a look at  their route, all the way from London to Manchester showing their interactive journey! Another cool part of the finish line… Read.

  • Gender Equality: an activists view

    Last month, Gender was a hot topic within International Development and the fight against poverty worldwide. In March it was International Women’s Day, UN Women gained some momentum and it also played host the publication of The International Handbook of Gender and Poverty edited by Sylvia Chant.  It has been great to highlight the progress… Read.

  • The Girl Effect

    Have a look at some insightful videos:   Read.

  • Last weekend I went to my fist blogging conference. It was early on a Saturday morning, but I found my way there hoping I’d given up my day for a good reason. By the end of the day I knew I had. Here are my top three highlights: 1) first was an inspirational and insightful… Read.