
Why Words Matter: Rethinking Language in Development Work
In the world of nonprofit and development work, language isn’t just a tool—it’s power. The words we choose shape how we understand communities, communicate impact, and influence public perception. Yet, many commonly used terms unintentionally reinforce harmful narratives or strip agency from the very people we aim to support.

Recipe to Combat Stunting: Upgraded Resources and Supportive Policies
Imagine you are faced with a critical challenge, but you have limited skill, competence, and support to overcome it. Are you sure you can combat that? You might be able to solve the obstacle, but are you sure it will obtain maximum outcomes? A similar analogy might be implied for one of the most critical health cases in Indonesia: stunting (short stature).

It Was My First and Won’t Be the Last
This year, I spent my first summer in Seattle. Months before, I imagined having a chill summer where I could explore many places in Washington State or elsewhere.

Dads Can Suffer Too
When it comes to postpartum depression, most people focus on moms and children. In fact, fathers are also the significant ones to talk to. Please meet Steven Gallegos. He is a new dad. He was over the moon, welcoming her son, Caleb.

Choose Your Pain, Choose Your Fighter
The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as an important catalyst impacting health-related behaviors, particularly food patterns, with both positive and negative consequences. Finding the appropriate media channels to influence the consumption of healthy foods is crucial, according to a 2015 study by W&S Group.