Baha'i Agency for Social & Economic Development; NGO focused on international development. Currently working in Honduras, Eswatini and Mongolia.baseduk.org UKJoined May 2010
Women still face an uphill battle.
Our 🆕 Gender Social Norms Index shows that in the last decade, progress towards #GenderEquality has stagnated.
Let’s level the playing field. It’s time to shift norms towards equality. go.undp.org/3xDr#CheckYourBias
A video produced by the Bayan Association last month - outlining local experiences/views of the benefits of the community banking projects. It contains interviews with SAT students, bank staff, a tutor and the vice-mayor of Esparta municipality. youtu.be/s9AfSgY5dJ4#baseduk
Our heartfelt gratitude to The Carmela & Ronnie Pignatelli Foundation for their generous donation of £2.5k to BASED-UK for our the Bayan Association, our partner project in Honduras. #communitybuilding#socialdevelopment#asociacionbayan#baseduk
“We need a new set of values based on the nobility of the human being, [...] and principles that foster a sustainable relationship with the natural environment.”
"The challenge, then, is to move toward a more equitable economic system that refuses to exploit some for the benefit of others, a system that upholds the dignity of all people and meets their needs."
BIC New York: Exploring the future of work
The New York Office of the Bahá’í International Community recently released a statement exploring how the future of work can meet the needs of humanity.
Full story on: news.bahai.org/story/1653/
Reminder: Gender inequality is a question of power.
Ways to equalize power for women & girls:
1 Increase their education
2 Promote their full participation & leadership in STEM
3 Create a safe digital environment for them.
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“As we celebrate Nowruz, let us choose hope & compassion, embrace the opportunities that lie ahead & work together to build a more peaceful, more sustainable & more inclusive world for all.”
– @antonioguterres on Tuesday’s International Day of #Nowruz. un.org/en/observances…
An invitation to you, family & friends across the UK to organise a coffee morning fundraiser for the 4x4 vehicle appeal - be held between 21 March - 8 April to raise further awareness and funds in support of the Bayan Association. #asosiaciónbayan#fundraiser#4x4#baseduk
An invitation to you, family & friends across the UK to organise a coffee morning fundraiser for the 4x4 vehicle appeal - be held between 21 March - 8 April to raise further awareness and funds in support of the Bayan Association. #asosiaciónbayan#fundraiser#4x4#baseduk
An update on the progress of our 4x4 vehicle fundraising appeal for the Bayan Association. If you can please, help us move passed the 50% mark of our £10k target... we're SO close. :) #assosiacionbayan#4x4fundraisier #4x4#honduras#development#baseduk
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