I now travel to the annual meetings with one question in mind: How do we develop greater global resilience to climate change?
I know that in my specific case, burger king for breakfast does the trick (whoops! I was stressed! #balibody).
Connor MacLeod: The World is on the Cusp
The amount of essays that I have started with the phrase “The world is on the cusp of the fourth industrial revolution” is insane. Its my go to. From Information Systems (where it might actually be applicable) to Art History (where I shove in a theme into my photography essay that doesn’t really fit). I can’t believe that I can write it with absolute truth now because I am off to the 2018 World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Bali.
Summer Cooper: IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings - the beginning!
I am so excited to be heading to the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Bali for the next two weeks. I know that this is going to be an incredible opportunity, and look forward to the challenges that it will bring.
Melissa Harward: A Reflection on Suffrage Day
The Ministry for Women invited AYLI to nominate some of our alumni to attend Suffrage 125 celebrations at Parliament. We extended this invitation to our alumni who are leading change for women and girls in their communities. Here’s how Melissa found the experience.
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I was very privileged to visit Parliament on Suffrage Day. It felt awesome to be in a crowd of women and I knew they were all involved in amazing work! There were probably a couple of hundred people there from MPs like Louisa Wall, Jan Logie and Tracey Martin through to students, like us.
Sophie Svenson: Immersing myself in the moment
As I sit here counting down the days until the big day of departure, I am both eager and excited for all the new people and challenges ahead of me. However, I also sit here full of fear for the unknown that I will be soon to face.
Niamh Franklin: Adventure, growth, opportunity!
Outward Bound.
What a befitting name for a young, ambitious female, beginning to take the first steps on her journey of adulthood.
Merekara Kara: The Bahrain Survival Guide
Experience Bahrain……..follow these tips and you’ll thrive!
Announcing our first Aotearoa-based event
We're excited to announce our first ever Aotearoa-based event - a Leadership Lunch with Barry Coates!
Tickets are on sale now - get in quick because they're limited! For more info, check out our events page here.