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
Girls & WomenHow Beyoncé Is an 'Irreplaceable' Force for Change
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has used her star power to champion everything from education to clean water. Read more
PartnerWater & SanitationGina Rodriguez and Always Are Helping Girls Stay in School During Their Periods
Always is helping to #EndPeriodPoverty by making period products available to girls in school. Read more
Citizenship9 Trailblazing South African Activists You Need to Know
Nelson Mandela may be South Africa’s best-known activist, but he’s far from its only force for good. Read more
Girls & WomenBeyoncé Talks Body Image and Breaking Barriers in 'Vogue' September Issue
“My mother taught me the importance not just of being seen but of seeing myself.” Read more
Girls & WomenThe Shocking Reason a Top Medical School in Japan Lowered Women's Exam Scores for Years
Tokyo Medical University lowered women’s exam scores by up to 20% for about eight years. Read more
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Beyoncé Leads Vogue to Feature Its First-Ever Black Cover Photographer
The magazine has been in publication for 126 years. Read more
CitizenshipWhy 4 Million People in India Are Now Effectively Stateless
Those left off Assam’s National Register of Citizens could be stripped of their rights. Read more
Girls & WomenThese Women Completed the Tour de France a Day Before the Men for an Important Reason
The Tour de France has been a men-only race for 115 years. Read more
FeatureCitizenshipThese Moving Photos Show Life in Apartheid-Era South Africa
The late David Goldblatt documented the racial dynamics of his home during apartheid rule. Read more
CitizenshipAbout 700 Migrant Children Have Not Been Reunited With Their Parents After Deadline
More than half of these children have parents who were likely deported without them. Read more