Today, on International Workers Day 2026, the global demand is clear: Workers Over Billionaires. This theme is not merely a rallying cry, but an urgent response to a systemic crisis where private profit is consistently prioritised over public well-being. Across the world, an affordability crisis continues to accelerate, forcing working families to make daily trade-offs… Continue reading Five tools every worker needs to fight for economic justice in 2026
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International Girls in ICT Day 2026
The Inclusive AI Mandate: How TCR’s commitment to Ghana teachers and UK digital safety ensures equitable development Today, 27 April, as we mark International Girls in ICT Day, the message from the global development community is clear: achieving “AI for Development” requires an urgent, ethical mandate for Inclusivity by Design. The Community Revolution (TCR) asserts… Continue reading International Girls in ICT Day 2026
Essential Digital Skills (EDS) inclusion Programme
A pilot initiative focused on tackling digital exclusion by conducting in-depth research to understand specific barriers and developing effective, accessible training materials. The programme aims to empower individuals with the essential digital skills necessary for everyday life, work, and community connection. About the programme Problem statement Many people face social and economic exclusion because they… Continue reading Essential Digital Skills (EDS) inclusion Programme
Connect safely: Essential Digital Skills in our Nottingham community
Today, on International Girls in ICT Day, we look at the incredible power of technology not just as a tool for work, but as a vital bridge to a new life. For Migrant and Refugee women arriving in Nottingham, mastering digital skills is not an optional extra, it’s an essential step towards independence, safety, and… Continue reading Connect safely: Essential Digital Skills in our Nottingham community
World Water Day 2026: Water and Gender
On World Water Day, discover how sustainable water and energy infrastructure is eliminating the 40km water collection journey for women in Tanzania and unlocking women’s power across the globe.
International Day of Forests 2026: Forests and economies
Sustainable roots: How community forestry builds economic resilience in Tanzania As the global community marks International Day of Forests 2026 under the theme ‘Forests and economies’, the connection between healthy forest ecosystems and stable local economies has never been clearer. The United Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) explicitly state that forests are… Continue reading International Day of Forests 2026: Forests and economies
The Day the Dust Remembered: International Day For the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2026
A narrative on why March 21 refuses to be forgotten — and what it still asks of us. Every year on March 21, the world pauses — or is supposed to — to confront one of humanity’s oldest and most stubborn failures: racial discrimination. The date is not arbitrary. It was chosen in memory of… Continue reading The Day the Dust Remembered: International Day For the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2026
Beyond the silence: Why digital self-defence is the ultimate ‘Give to Gain’
“When we give, we gain.” This year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) theme, set by the official campaign, is a profound invitation to action, challenging us to translate symbolic celebration into tangible progress for gender equality. Simultaneously, the UN Women’s Day theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls,” frames the political mandate for this… Continue reading Beyond the silence: Why digital self-defence is the ultimate ‘Give to Gain’
Africa Environment Day: The Maathai blueprint for Africa’s water future
On March 3, 2026, we once again unite to honour Africa Environment Day and Wangari Maathai Day. This day reminds us of Africa’s extraordinary ecological wealth and the enduring legacy of Professor Wangari Maathai, whose vision continues to inspire environmental stewardship across the continent. Recent reports from the World Meteorological Organization highlight that African nations… Continue reading Africa Environment Day: The Maathai blueprint for Africa’s water future
International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM Friday February 6
Friday, February 6 marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) a day to stand with survivors, challenge harmful norms, and accelerate community-led change. It is a moment for clear-eyed compassion: to name the harm, honor resilience, and commit to practical steps that protect girls and restore dignity. What the day… Continue reading International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM Friday February 6