In this blog we hear from Wasafiri’s Head of Operations, Scott Hinkle, who has been on the forefront in helping Wasafiri navigate the turbulence of Covid-19.
https://wasafirihub.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/City-at-Night-scaled.jpg17062560Kate Simpsonhttp://u05.88f.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Wasafiri-LOGO-1.pngKate Simpson2020-05-29 12:05:512022-11-23 23:35:37‘Building back better’ is not a given. How will you harness new windows of opportunity?
Wasafiri, means “travellers or explorers” in Swahili, and was inspired by the phrase, “Traveller, there is no path, we make the path as we walk together.”
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The Covid-19 pandemic continues to reach deeper into communities in Africa. In response, governments are tending to adopt approaches similar to what has worked in parts of Asia, Europe and the United States; near total lockdowns, strict social distancing, enforced closures of business and strict enforcement measures.
https://wasafirihub.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ferran-feixas-Ht7YjBN5yfY-unsplash-scaled.jpg17022560Maia Blumehttp://u05.88f.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Wasafiri-LOGO-1.pngMaia Blume2020-04-16 08:55:392022-02-24 10:36:46Covid-Africa Part 1: The pandemic risks turning young people to extremism. How should we respond?
https://wasafirihub.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Trees-Sky-Smal.jpg4561487Hamish Wilsonhttp://u05.88f.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Wasafiri-LOGO-1.pngHamish Wilson2020-04-06 15:29:172022-02-24 10:37:19What now? Three big questions for collective action on Covid-19
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https://wasafirihub.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Sitting-on-Rock-Square-scaled.jpg25602560Hamish Wilsonhttp://u05.88f.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Wasafiri-LOGO-1.pngHamish Wilson2020-03-25 17:19:252022-02-24 10:38:52The spirit of purposeful optimism... and four ways to grow your adaptive capacity
This week I dropped a card through the letter box of an older neighbour whom I hadn’t seen out on the street for a few weeks. She phoned me almost straight away and explained she has been self-isolating for the past 3 weeks.
https://wasafirihub.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Flowers.jpg11251500Kate Simpsonhttp://u05.88f.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Wasafiri-LOGO-1.pngKate Simpson2020-03-20 09:04:342022-02-24 10:39:21This is no time for social isolation: we need to connect. The question is how?