Mette Schak Dahlmann, Danish Confederation of Trade Unions
Maybe my everyday life would have been a lot easier if I had been born male – but I wasn’t.
My name is Mette, I’m a woman, a trained bricklayer, and I’m gay. Continue reading
Maria Victoria Alonsoperez, Founder of Chip safer and SDG Young Leader
I believe that the developing world is full of opportunities for young people because many of us have the energy and eagerness to make a difference in the world. In many cases the solutions to problems in communities are simpler than they appear. It just needs someone to push. I know from first-hand experience that there is nothing more rewarding than creating a venture or project that has an impact.
Novelita Palisoc, Union Leader
I didn’t want to become a housekeeper. For me it was a shameful job – the lowest form of work. People look down on you. I wanted to be a teacher. But I had no option. My parents are farmers. I have 10 brothers and sisters. I had to earn money to support my parents. I became a domestic worker as you don’t need any qualifications and it was the easiest way to earn money. Continue reading
Work In Progress 