Words in the Bucket

08/03/2019

Wake up! and smell the gender-equal coffee

Gender equality is critical in global food security. On International Women’s Day, Rainforest Alliance Gender Lead speaks about the work of coffee farmers, whose voices often go unheard and work unnoticed.
23/01/2019

In poetry, Afghan women have found the voice of liberation

A collective of activist women in Afghanistan shows the importance of women’s voices to combat extremism and why the pen is mightier than the sword when it comes to changing social norms.
14/01/2019

In Nicaragua, you protest with defiant red lips

The #SoyPicoRojo movement has become a collective form of nonviolent resistance to the human rights violations in Nicaragua.
07/01/2019

How UK refugees are using theatre to fight xenophobia

A group of refugees in London is using theatre to break stereotypes.
31/12/2018

Caribbean community supports 1.5 degree climate target

The Caribbean Community stands strong in its support of the 1.5 degree goal even as key countries block IPCC report.

Sounds from the Bucket

Antibalas: Who is this America Dem Speak Of Today?
Virginia Vigliar

31/08/2018

It is early in the morning in Centre County, Pennsylvania,...
Sounds from the Bucket

Italian police brutality: a song to remember Michele Ferrulli
Isaac K. Wilde

10/08/2018

“Personal liberty is inviolable. No one may be detained, inspected,...
Sounds from the Bucket

The Times They Are a-Changin’ – Bob Dylan
Marco Principia

26/01/2018

The Times They Are a-Changin’ is a song written by...
Sounds from the Bucket

New Year’s Day – U2
Marco Principia

29/12/2017

New Year’s Day is a song by Irish rock band U2....

Films from the Bucket

Nine days in Cairo: torture and murder of Giulio Regeni
Vanessa Manente

14/03/2018

In 2016, on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of...
Films from the Bucket

Human – Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Vanessa Manente

17/01/2018

“I am one man among seven billion others. For the...
Films from the Bucket

Sikitiko (The King’s hand)
Isaac K. Wilde

25/10/2017

If you happened to be strolling through the coastal city...
Films from the Bucket

No Man’s Land – Danis Tanović
Isaac K. Wilde

27/09/2017

“No Man’s Land” (in Bosnian: Ničija zemlja ) is filmmaker...

Gender

Wake up! and smell the gender-equal coffee

When Florence Njiraini’s husband gifted her 1,500 coffee plants on the slopes of Mt. Kenya years ago, she knew almost nothing about farming. In some countries,...
Gender

In poetry, Afghan women have found the voice of liberation

I will not submit to exhaustion. I will not become accustomed to sadness. My heart seeks a window for hope, Two wings to fly, and a...
Human Rights

In Nicaragua, you protest with defiant red lips

Currently, for Nicaraguans it is very dangerous to express their repudiation of the regime of President Daniel Ortega. The Nicaraguan government has expelled the United Nations...
Features

How UK refugees are using theatre to fight xenophobia

As he speaks, Emirjon’s eyes are brimmed with hope, typical of those with burning passions and dreams to chase. Sat in the dim light surrounding a...
Caribbean Connections

Caribbean community supports 1.5 degree climate target

This year, the annual Conference of Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) took place in Katowice, Poland, bringing together a...
Gender

The future of women in Brazil

The Brazilian president-elect Jair Bolsonaro is well known for his controversial phrases regarding women and other minorities. In an interview to RedeTV in 2016, Bolsonaro said...
Gender

LGBT+ resistance under Bolsonaro

“I won’t fight it or discriminate against it, but if I see two men kissing on the street, I’ll hit them”, this was the response that...
Features

How to become a Feminist dad

My child was born 20 weeks ago. Rafael Marley Rounseville Molano came to this world with his right fist up, on an early morning after 26...
Impact

No one is immune

Lisbon, Portugal- The international press followed the Brazilian elections closely when it became clear that Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right candidate, had a good chance at winning....
Gender

Contested love in times of conflict

*names have been changed for security reasons. Sarah Adam, a Sudanese LGBT+ activist and filmmaker, was sitting in a public café in Khartoum, Sudan, when she...

Wake up! and smell the gender-equal coffee

In poetry, Afghan women have found the voice of liberation

How UK refugees are using theatre to fight xenophobia

Caribbean community supports 1.5 degree climate target

Caribbean community supports 1.5 degree climate target

More Caribbean-focused breast cancer research is needed in the region

Creative destruction: the future of a nation’s development

When the winds blow away, where does the mind go?

Antibalas: Who is this America Dem Speak Of Today?

Italian police brutality: a song to remember Michele Ferrulli

The Times They Are a-Changin’ – Bob Dylan

New Year’s Day – U2

Nine days in Cairo: torture and murder of Giulio Regeni

Human – Yann Arthus-Bertrand

Sikitiko (The King’s hand)

No Man’s Land – Danis Tanović

Wake up! and smell the gender-equal coffee

In poetry, Afghan women have found the voice of liberation

How UK refugees are using theatre to fight xenophobia

Caribbean community supports 1.5 degree climate target

The future of women in Brazil

LGBT+ resistance under Bolsonaro

How to become a Feminist dad

No one is immune

Contested love in times of conflict