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Author: Kimberly Chriscaden

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A family counselling session in progress, Bulgaria.
In Bulgaria, “one stop” child advocacy centres do not stop for pandemics

In Bulgaria, “one stop” child advocacy centres do not stop for pandemics

Insider

By Kimberly Chriscaden

The COVID-19 lockdown spelled disaster for Emiliya*, a refugee and married mother of two living in Bulgaria. She was already struggling to assimilate to a new life with lower paying jobs, fewer social opportunities, and a language she still hadn’t mastered. Then the pandemic hit. Schools closed and her son and daughter were learning… Read more →←
Two young schools girls with tablet PCs at a desk.
On Girls in ICT Day, let’s think beyond coding

On Girls in ICT Day, let’s think beyond coding

Experts speak

By Patty Alleman, Kimberly Chriscaden

Story also available in: العربية
Technology has infiltrated most aspects of our lives —the way we interact, learn, shop and conduct business. For many, this means more access to opportunities and information. Technology is also rapidly transforming the employment landscape, bringing with it a gig economy and a demand for entrepreneurship. It is projected that 65 per… Read more →←
A group of women together in a colorful room.
Women’s network gives uprooted women and girls a space for strength

Women’s network gives uprooted women and girls a space for strength

Children in emergencies

By Kimberly Chriscaden

Three years ago, as many European borders closed to people fleeing violence in the Middle East, a community centre in the heart of Athens opened its doors, welcoming stranded refugees and migrants. Run by women who came to Greece as migrants themselves, the Melissa Network is a community centre empowering uprooted women and girls to… Read more →←
Kimberly Chriscaden

Kimberly Chriscaden is a former UNICEF Communications Specialist, Gender.

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