Saudi Arabia Launches First Campaign To Stop Violence Against Women

Thomas Reuters Foundation   
May 2nd, 2013

Saudi Arabia has launched its first campaign against the abuse of women, which is designed to encourage females to speak about their experiences and have a global impact in women’s rights.

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Creative Despite War: A Film On Afghanistan’s Most Resilient Artists

GOOD   
April 26th, 2013

Despite thirty years of conflict, Afghanistan is still home to multiple artists who are part of a blossoming movement that affirms the resilience and strength of humanity and hope.

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Of Monarchs And Migrants- The Arts Of The Immigration Movement

WAGING NONVIOLENCE   
April 14th, 2013

Immigration activists in the US have been using artistic depictions and symbols of their experience to illustrate the struggles of the migrant community and to motivate others to take action in the fight for immigrant rights.

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Luzinterruptus Creates Stunning Light Installations To Call Attention To Urban Decay

Co.EXIST   
December 2nd, 2012

An anonymous artistic group in Madrid uses literal light to show pollution and degradation in neglected urban areas in an effort to emphasize the importance of discourse of public space and environmental protection.

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Drawing On Art For Recovery

OdeWire   
November 12th, 2012

Often, arts projects are seen as luxurious extras in healthcare settings but new research in University College Cork (UCC) has found that arts projects can reduce stigma and social isolation for individuals with mental health problems.

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