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Anonymous

UWCSEA: this is my story

(Picture by Carsten Koall for The Guardian) I am a Jew. I wear a garment known as a kippah. I was brought up in UWC and had been one of...

Tanisha Naqvi

On Anti-Racism in Singapore

Heads up: there’s a lot of reading involved. Skip to Section 5.2 for a list of resources to look through if you don’t want to attend this...

Lea Salim

The United World College: Divided

CONTENT WARNING: EXPLICIT MENTIONS OF RACISM, DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY, ANTI-SEMITISM, ISLAMOPHOBIA, SEXUAL...

IT Director UWCSEA

A compilation of resources for the Black Lives Matter movement

This is just a starting point. Learn to gage the legitimacy of the sources you access and promote as well as their historical and...

Anonymous

COVID-19 and Anti-Asian Racism

Image by Yichuan Cao—Sipa USA via https://time.com/5797836/coronavirus-racism-stereotypes-attacks/ For the past few months, the world has...

Hila DAVIES

Dover's Sustainable Summer

This holiday, we are inviting you to join us in our ‘Dover’s Sustainable Summer’ campaign (we realise it’s not summer everywhere but...

Maitreyi Sanadhya

Mental Health: Awareness in Singapore

Mental health is a highly stigmatized and polarizing issue in Singapore, which is bizarre as about 12% in Singapore will suffer or are...

The Don't Be Afraid Team

MAY INSPO - MENTAL HEALTH

Happy Labour Day! This month, we wanted to explore a much more personal (yet equally important) topic - mental health. As we've found...

Rhianna Cowdy

Problematic Legends: The Orang Minyak

Trigger warning: this article contains information about sexual harassment Although I'm originally from Europe, I've picked up on the...

Ella McAuliffe

Sometimes We Must Ask The Difficult Questions

A UWC education challenges us to engage in open and respectful dialogue, whist valuing freedom of expression. It simultaneously...

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