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Little Sun challenges disability stereotypes in Armenia

Little Sun challenges disability stereotypes in Armenia

Children with disabilities and their families often face stigma, exclusion and poverty in Armenia. JST Fellow Tigranuhi Akopyan is changing attitudes and creating a workplace where disabled young people can shine. Tigranuhi is director of the Emili Aregak Center, a...
New law marks watershed for women in Kazakhstan

New law marks watershed for women in Kazakhstan

On 15 April, Kazakhstan passed a new law that criminalises domestic violence and strengthens measures to protect women and children. Civil servant Naila Mukhtarova explains why this is an important moment for Kazakh society. Naila Mukhtarova, a JST Fellow (Kazakhstan,...
Georgian Fellows stand with protestors

Georgian Fellows stand with protestors

JST Fellows Salome Ugalava and Tamar Oniani are at the forefront of efforts to oppose the “foreign agent” law, which has ignited mass protests across Georgia. Following weeks of protests, MPs have pushed through the legislation brought by the ruling Georgian Dream...