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Meridian Swift

Meridian Swift is a pen name. She has managed volunteers for 20 years, is the author of The Volunteer Shelf Life, blogs on volunteerplaintalk, has written for Energize Inc., Canadian Journal of Volunteer Resources Management, and Engaging Volunteers. She has held the CVA since 2005, and has presented on the state and national levels on volunteer management topics.

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Carme Suñé, Vice President of FundiPau and member of the Alliance for Nuclear Disarmament.

Activism for the elimination of nuclear weapons involves constant work in raising public awareness and in political advocacy.

This comprehensive article highlights that age equality played a minimal role during the electoral campaigns, although some changes occurred...

Daryna Kyshchak

My experience as a volunteer was an eye-opener to the lived realities of thousands of refugees around the world. I understood the importance...