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Beryl Aidi
Jan 86 min read
The Story Behind the Picture
Some photos are memorable, maybe because they are iconic or they have a beautiful background, they are of beautiful people, or of scenic...


Beryl Aidi
Nov 27, 20247 min read
End Harmful Practices: Together, We Can Protect Women and Girls!
Group of Women Dancing the Traditional Dhimsa Dance Photo by Ganta Srinivas | Pexels Picture...


Beryl Aidi
Oct 4, 20249 min read
Is Peace Possible in Our Lifetime?
Every year, on September 21 the world marks the UN International Day of Peace. This year was no exception, even though currently, the...


Beryl Aidi
Sep 6, 20244 min read
Winning Internal Communications In Practice
Photo | Antonio Jamal Roberson on Pexels Companies and organizations of all sizes engage in internal communications one way or another...


Beryl Aidi
May 2, 20246 min read
Can We Gather Around the Table of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace?
New wars, old disputes as nationalism takes center stage while multilateralism and diplomacy for peace are put on the back burner.


Beryl Aidi
Feb 20, 20246 min read
Social Justice: Progress for good, a pie in the sky, or something else?
Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street,Canton Photo by Jason Sung|Unsplash Fairness, livable wage, access to good housing,...


Beryl Aidi
Feb 2, 20245 min read
Is the Death Penalty Ever Justified? Part 3
Psychological paradigms Photo by Lara Jameson|Pexels The death penalty remains detrimental to realization of just and humane societies....


Beryl Aidi
Jan 24, 20246 min read
Is the Death Penalty Ever Justified? Part 2
Social, legal and religious paradigms The Supreme Court of Kenya In part one of this discussion we looked at some individual stories of...


Beryl Aidi
Jan 16, 20244 min read
Is The Death Penalty Ever Justified? Part 1
Navigating the murky waters of the death penalty Photo by Tingey Injury Law Firm/Unsplash “You’re killing an innocent man.” Those were...


Beryl Aidi
Jan 9, 20244 min read
Being the news when you least want to be
Big news! It’s breaking, you’re in it and you don’t want it Photo by charlesdeluvio on Unsplash News! Breaking news! Who doesn’t want...


Beryl Aidi
Jan 9, 20245 min read
Crooked Paths Do Get Straight
Photo by Johny Goerend/Unsplash When I started my career working for a faith-based organization, I had no idea that I would land in...


Beryl Aidi
Aug 16, 20231 min read
Sunnyside Post: Making Issues Matter
Welcome to Sunnyside Post blog! Everyone has an opinion and a story. So here is where I intend to share things that I feel matter to me...


Beryl Aidi
Mar 23, 20215 min read
Why should digital security matter to you?
If there is anything the year 2020 taught us, it is the reality that much of our lives have now moved online. Digital security has never...


Beryl Aidi
Mar 23, 20214 min read
Lost in Translation: communication pitfalls
There are many nuanced things that make communication work smoothly. When these things are missed, there can be serious consequences in...


Beryl Aidi
Mar 23, 20212 min read
Big wins with local knowledge
Openness to ideas, no matter where they have come from is key to building successful teamwork. Even experts get it wrong sometimes. The...


Beryl Aidi
Mar 23, 20212 min read
Do Not X Me: end forced evictions
Every now and then forced evictions in are carried out in Kenya. Often in a violent way, featuring heavily armed security officers, many...
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