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Less than two weeks from today the world will celebrate the 63rd anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). On December 10th, 1948, in the wake of the atrocities of World War II and other injustices around the world, the United Nations General Assembly took a stand for the human race and declared that “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and…

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I've known about the Conflict Kitchen for months now and have been meaning to go for some time. Well the other day I finally got my chance and let me tell you, it was a fantastic experience all around.



Conflict Kitchen is a project by John Peña, Jon Rubin, and Dawn Weleski and is funded by the Sprout Fund,… Continue

And here we go with Part 2 of this post. Sorry for the delay, we've been a bit busy around here these days. But don't you worry, I'll keep you updated on all that too. Without further delay, the conclusion!







Operation Ivy was a ska-punk band hailing from California that had a lot to say about the world as they saw it. Existing from 1987-1989, the band were four… Continue

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In relation to the events that Global Solutions Pittsburgh is participating in this year in honor of World Environment Day, I thought I would showcase some interesting facts from a couple of articles I came across recently. For some reason when I'm reading about climate… Continue