Real Life Stories: People Trafficking in the U.S., Caribbean, South Africa, & Indonesia (MENTARI) The latest in our series of partner interviews is with Shandra Woworuntu. Shandra’s story was compiled by Liluye staff writer Sylvia Nalubega. Shandra is the Founder of MENTARI, a survivor-led organization that mentors and empowers human trafficking survivors to reintegrate back […]
Healing and Training for Trauma Survivors (Consult Rosie) The latest in our series of partner interviews is with Rosie Cataldo. Liluye’s Staff Writer, Sylvia Nalubega, interviewed Rosie to find out more about her story and business. Rosie’s business, Consult Rosie, encompasses trauma prevention, educational solutions, and healing to reduce the impacts of crimes against humans […]
Real Life Stories: People Trafficking in East Africa and the Netherlands (Footprint to Freedom) The latest in our series of partner interviews is with Malaika Oringo. Malaika’s story was compiled by Liluye staff writer, Sylvia Nalubega. Malaika is the Director of Development for the African Survivor Coalition, an international survivor advocate, and Founding Director of […]
Ugly Produce This blog post was written by Liluye Staff Writer, Katie Hutchinson, who is a driven and compassionate environmentalist and humanitarian. Stores typically reject fruit and vegetables that are “ugly” or “imperfect” looking because their display doesn’t look as good and shoppers are less likely to pick up a bruised apple when a green […]
Composting 101 This blog post was written by Liluye Staff Writer, Katie Hutchinson, who is a driven and compassionate environmentalist and humanitarian. Composting has been an agricultural practice for as long as farmers can remember. And, it’s something, if you have decided to make your own garden, that you should consider incorporating. It’s important for a […]
Gardening Is Sustainable Fun This blog post was written by Liluye Staff Writer, Katie Hutchinson, who is a driven and compassionate environmentalist and humanitarian. As environmental disasters continue to escalate worldwide, it’s no surprise that crops are being damaged in the process. And, veggie and fruit prices are skyrocketing, too, as a result. According to the U.S. […]
The Katran Upcycling Model This blog post was written by Liluye Staff Writer, Katie Hutchinson, who is a driven and compassionate environmentalist and humanitarian. Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting and talking to an incredible individual. Her name is Swati Soharia, and she is the founder, creator, lead innovator of Katran, and a Liluye […]
Some Global, Recycling Leaders This blog post was written by Liluye Staff Writer, Katie Hutchinson, who is a driven and compassionate environmentalist and humanitarian. Each state in the United States handles the way they approach waste and recycling differently. Heck, within each county waste management differs. I’ve lived in places where certain trash bags were […]
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repair, or Resell This blog post was written by Liluye Staff Writer, Katie Hutchinson, who is a driven and compassionate environmentalist and humanitarian. The phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” has been drilled into the minds of every primary and secondary, U.S. school student. Typically it refers to plastics, paper, and aluminum, but the same […]
The Power of Paperless This blog post was written by Liluye Staff Writer, Katie Hutchinson, who is a driven and compassionate environmentalist and humanitarian. My countertop is full of catalogs (none of which I’ve subscribed to) along with junk mail, bills, notes, flyers, newspapers, and receipts… all from last week! The amount of paper that […]
