Daniele Selby
About Daniele Selby
Daniele is the associate editor 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
PartnerFood & HungerA Simple Text Message Can Help Hungry Kids Find Free Meals in the Summer
Many children who rely on schools for breakfast and lunch miss out on meals in the summer. Read more
Citizenship15 Photos Showing the Power of Protest and Perseverance Around the World This Week
People in Colombia, Brazil, and Hong Kong all took to the streets, calling for change this week. Read more
Citizenship13 Striking Photos of Protest and Community From Around the World This Week
From Hong Kong to Harlem, people called for equality and action. Read more
Girls & WomenKenyan Lawmaker Ordered to Leave After Bringing Her Baby to Parliament
“A baby is not an atomic bomb, they won’t explode in the House.” Read more
Citizenship7 Powerful Quotes That Show Toni Morrison Was a Global Citizen
The celebrated author wrote 11 novels and prominently featured black female characters. Read more
Girls & WomenEmma Watson Launches Free Legal Advice Hotline for Women Facing Sexual Harassment at Work
The hotline is supported by the Time’s Up UK fund, to which Watson donated £1 million last year. Read more
Girls & WomenTanzania Ruled Child Marriage Illegal 3 Years Ago. Now It's Trying to Reinstate It.
Activists are fighting to ensure the ban remains in place and is finally enforced. Read more
Girls & WomenIndonesia Pardons Woman Jailed for Reporting Her Boss' Sexual Harassment
Nuril Maknun has been pardoned after the Supreme Court upheld a guilty verdict earlier this month. Read more
Girls & WomenJeffrey Epstein Scandal: An Important Reminder Thousands of Girls Are Trafficked Across the US
Epstein’s alleged victims were vulnerable young girls — like most trafficking victims globally. Read more
Girls & WomenSierra Leone Banned Pregnant Girls From Going to School. One Principal Is Breaking the Law.
“Any pregnant girl who wants to learn is welcome at our school,” he said. Read more