Rooted Promises to Protect Endangered Species in the Ebo Forest
Rooted in front of the secondary school Ces De Somakek, in the village by the same name, is a ribbon tree. Daily, the ribbon tree...
Guest Author
- May 7, 2021
- 4 min
Transforming Limiting Beliefs: Creative Advocacy
In a world where forest areas continue to decline at an alarming rate, and ocean acidification threatens marine environments and...
Creative Action Institute
- Apr 1, 2021
- 3 min
Fresh from the Field: Advocating for a clean environment in Cameroon
Waste disposal, particularly plastic waste, is a significant problem across Cameroon: there are insufficient trashcans or collection...
creativeactionins
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
Fresh from the Field: Using Poetry to raise awareness during a pandemic
Participants in our Creative Foundation course composed poetry to raise awareness about the lack of environmental education.
creativeactionins
- Dec 21, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Newest Member of the CAI Team - Doris Kamathi!
We (virtually) sat down with Doris Kamathi, who is joining us as Regional Program Manager for our work in East Africa, to get to know her...
creativeactionins
- Sep 16, 2020
- 2 min
Fresh from the Field: New Possibilities Begin
We’re excited to see the changes that these environmental leaders catalyze in the towns and villages where they live and work.
creativeactionins
- Aug 5, 2020
- 2 min
#FreshfromtheField: Racheal catalyzes change in Uganda
Racheal has been inspired by Aunty Nala's texts to take action in her community
creativeactionins
- Jul 24, 2020
- 2 min
Guest Article: The Effects of COVID-19 on Women and Girls with Disabilities
The pandemic has presented a range of challenges to the disability community across the world.
creativeactionins
- Jul 24, 2020
- 2 min
Fresh from the Field: Growing Leadership Skills Through Art and Creativity
Did you know that art and creativity can be used to develop leadership skills?
creativeactionins
- Jul 23, 2020
- 2 min
SCAMPERing with the Creative Collaboration Cohort
In Week 5 of our Creative Collaboration course, the participants analyzed environmental and social problems by using the SCAMPER method
creativeactionins
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
#FreshfromtheField: Appreciative Inquiry in Peru
In our Creative Collaboration course, participants generated a positive vision of their present and future
creativeactionins
- Jun 24, 2020
- 2 min
Creative Collaboration Workshop - New Platform, Same Course
We sat down with Isabel Carrió, Creative Action Institute's Field Project Manager in Latin America, to learn more about our adapted program.
creativeactionins
- Jun 18, 2020
- 1 min
New and Adapted Programming
Here are some ways we've innovated and reinvented our programming during COVID-19.
creativeactionins
- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
Resilience During COVID-19
Fulfillment of girls’ and women’s rights globally has not yet been achieved, and COVID-19 is putting these rights further in danger.
creativeactionins
- May 27, 2020
- 1 min
Menstrual Health in East Africa: A Panel with Three EAGLS Mentors
Learn about barriers to menstrual health and the affects they have on girls' education and equality in East Africa.
creativeactionins
- Apr 24, 2020
- 1 min
Using Theater to Promote Reforestation in Ghana
Ghana loses approximately 65,000 hectares of forest (think just a little smaller than New York City and little bigger than Chicago) each...
creativeactionins
- Apr 22, 2020
- 1 min
Creative Advocacy to Support Ban on Single-Use Plastics and Styrofoam in Belize
Longtime partners came together for a clinic focused on reducing single-use plastics in Belize.
creativeactionins
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
Guest Article: Our Experience at the East African Girls' Leadership Summit
Last year from December 9-13, five lucky Form Two SEGA students had the opportunity to attend EAGLS (East African Girls Leadership Summit).
creativeactionins
- Feb 26, 2020
- 1 min
Guest Article: Women in Engineering Kenya at our East African Girls Leadership Summit
Women in Engineering Kenya featured their experience at our 2019 EAGLS in their most recent newsletter!
creativeactionins
- Feb 3, 2020
- 3 min
Fresh from the Field: #TheBigFive
Five. I’m told that the number five symbolizes favor and goodness.
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