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.

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).

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.

Berbicara tentang perempuan, di masa, di situasi apapun tidak akan pernah ada kata usai. Perempuan, Puan, Wanita, apapun sebutannya selalu menjadi garda depan di segala situasi. Terutama pada situasi-situasti menegangkan. Sebuah artikel yang ditulis oleh Jack Zenger dan Joseph Folkman memaparkan sebuah hasil penelitian yang hasilnya menunjukan bahwa, women are better leaders during a crisis.