Daniele Selby
About Daniele Selby
Daniele is a Writer and Partnerships Lead at Global Citizen. A passionate human rights advocate, she believes that big change starts with small actions. Daniele studied music and psychology at Vassar before earning her Masters of International Affairs at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. She brings with her an unhealthy love of chili and chocolate, and a small, fluffy dog from the Little Red Dot (Singapore) to the Big Apple.
Stories
CitizenshipHow You Can Still Help Migrant Families Being Separated at the Border
Trump just signed an executive order reversing his policy, but help is still very much needed. Read more
CitizenshipWhy Everyone Should Honor Juneteenth
Slaves in Texas learned of their freedom on June 19, 1865 — about two-and-half years late. Read more
HealthThis Trump Administration Policy Could Cause STD Rates to Rise
Newly reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis in the US hit a record high in 2016. Read more
Girls & WomenSan Francisco Just Elected Its First Black Female Mayor
London Breed is a San Francisco native and a long-time affordable housing advocate. Read more
CitizenshipThe Most Inspiring Photos of 2018 Pride Marches Around the World
The first Pride marches were held in 1970 to commemorate the infamous Stonewall Inn riots. Read more
Girls & WomenNearly Half of American Women in Science Have Been Harassed, Study Says
Most women said they had experienced inappropriate comments and sexist jokes at work. Read more
FeatureOpinionGirls & WomenWhy Jeff Sessions' Ruling on Domestic Violence and Asylum Matters
Legal experts and rights advocates say Sessions' decision rolls back refugee and women's rights. Read more
CitizenshipGuatemala's Deadly Volcanic Eruption Has Affected Poor Communities the Most
The villages nearby the Fuego volcano are in the range of two other active volcanoes. Read more
Health3-Year-Old Rohingya Boy Among First Killed by Landslides in Bangladesh's Refugee Camps
The refugees are "practically living on sandcastles" — and more devastation is expected. Read more
EnvironmentIkea Will Phase Out Single-Use Plastics From Its Stores by 2020
The Swedish furniture giant is going green. Read more