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Educational sessions help empower girls in Nepal

Girls in the Dang region of Nepal are learning about sexual and reproductive health thanks to the University of British Columbia (UBC) Nepal Sexual and Reproductive Health Education (SRHE) project, which aims to empower youth and improve the overall health of adolescents. Funded in part by the Rural Coordination Centre of BC’s (RCCbc) Rural Global Health Partnership Initiative (RGHPI).

Notes on Thriving: A complicated gratitude

Introducing “Notes on Thriving,” a new monthly wellness column from the Thriving Project. In this edition, Dr. Shireen Mansouri, a family physician, GP oncologist and Compassion Cultivation Teacher, bravely explains the complicated gratitudes that she developed during her 10-year treatment for breast cancer. She also shares some helpful resources for anyone suffering from trauma and in need of healing.

Rural eMentorship BC broadens rural students’ horizons 

The Rural eMentoring British Columbia helps rural high school students prepare for their future with the support and advice of a post-secondary student mentor. Learn about how Xzander has benefited from the Rural eMentoring British Columbia, an initiative of the Rural Education Action Plan program, by gaining insights into the university experience and diverse career paths.

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