I don’t recall being particularly aware of sexism when I was younger. I had the fortune of growing up with the combination of a female dominated household and an all girls’ secondary school, where no feat was deemed beyond us, so long as we worked hard enough. It was at university that I first beganContinueContinue reading “On being a girl”
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On International Youth Day
One of my greatest pleasures and passions in life, since I was a teenager myself, has been working with children and young people. From my first wobbly venture at the age of fifteen, volunteering as a young leader at a community led summer activity week, to leading volunteering programmes to support disadvantaged students and campaigningContinueContinue reading “On International Youth Day”
On starting a new chapter
This year I made a Very-Big-Decision. I decided to take a chance, plan a career break and see if I can make it on my own. My career to date has taught me a huge deal and has been incredibly enriching; I have spent five years working in the charity sector, developing and managing volunteeringContinueContinue reading “On starting a new chapter”