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Crisis report UN 2017: Housing & its financialization
Substantial economical shifts in the housing sector find their roots back in the 2008 financial crisis. In 2017, Leilani Farha, a former United Nations Special Rapporteur, brought light to the controversial aspects of the financialization of housing. During her speech, she attacked the ruling paradigm of the former practice that focuses on housing finance as the main means of promoting homeownership. She demanded a paradigm shift of housing policies based on financialization
Aug 24, 20223 min read


Social Worker's Vanity Fair: research on World Poverty
I recently had the opportunity to interview Nitika, a social worker. For almost seven years, she has been part of an NGO, called YUVA,...
Jul 27, 20226 min read


Hot take: Netflix's Persuasion
From the outset of this current version, I was dismayed. Anne Elliot swilling wine from the bottle; rudely blurting out at supper that...
Jul 14, 20222 min read


Financial Literacy: a new way of women's empowerment
We are taught to look down on money. We are also taught to worship money. But we are not taught to understand money, let alone manage it....
Jul 1, 20225 min read
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