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17 Nov

Youth on the Frontline: Redefining Leadership from the Margins

Youth on the Frontline: Redefining Leadership from the Margins They call us ‘the future’, but we are already here, shaping the present. Across the world, young people from marginalized communities are rising not as symbols of hope, but as architects of change. They’re challenging inherited hierarchies, rewriting social norms, and proving that leadership doesn’t belong […]

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17 Nov

When Gender Meets Descent: The Double Burden No One Wants to See

When Gender Meets Descent: The Double Burden No One Wants to See There are women who fight to break the glass ceiling and there are women who were never even allowed into the building. Across the world, women from communities discriminated on work and descent (CDWD) live at the intersection of two deeply rooted systems […]

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17 Nov

Born Unequal: The Silent Power of Descent in Shaping Our Lives

Born Unequal: The Silent Power of Descent in Shaping Our Lives Imagine being told, without words, that your future was decided before you were born. No matter how hard you study, how much you dream, or how many borders you cross, society has already decided a place for you, and it’s somewhere below them.  This […]

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16 Jul

Erased Twice Over: UN Paper Highlights Urgent Reforms for Women Facing Descent-Based Discrimination

Erased Twice Over: UN Paper Highlights Urgent Reforms for Women Facing Descent-Based Discrimination A landmark policy paper released in July 2025 by UN Women, in collaboration with the Global Forum of Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent (GFoD), casts a spotlight on the urgent need for intersectional rights-based approaches to combat structural discrimination faced by […]

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16 Jul

The ECOSOC President just congratulated us on our work: Will you help us continue it?

The ECOSOC President just congratulated us on our Global work: Will you help us continue it? At the 4th meeting of the 2025 United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, held on 15th June, Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent (CDWD) youth leader Naveen Gautam delivered a powerful and deeply moving intervention as […]

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16 Jul

Hear us Now! Here’s all you need to know about challenged faced by Discriminated Youth the World over

Hear us Now! All you need to know about challenged faced by discriminated youth the World over At the 2024 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), youth from communities discriminated on work and descent (CDWD) presented a comprehensive call for global action. The factsheet, “CDWD Youth and the SDGs: From Margins to Global Action”, underscores the urgent […]

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16 Jul

Want to know more about Africa CDWD? Use this factsheet!

Want to know more about discriminated communities of Africa? Download this factsheet A comprehensive new report titled CDWD in Africa Factsheet highlights the continued exclusion and marginalisation of Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent (CDWD) across five African nations—The Gambia, Mauritania, Niger, Cameroon, and Nigeria. Drawing on data compiled by researchers affiliated with the Global […]

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14 Jul

2024 was a seminal year for discriminated communities across the world: Now, we need your help to sustain the momentum

2024 was a seminal year for discriminated communities across the world: Now, we need your help to sustain the momentum In October 2024, something historic happened. The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) passed a landmark resolution that explicitly recognised and condemned discrimination based on descent and work. For Communities Discriminated on Work […]

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12 Jul

The Hidden Discrimination Affecting 270 Million People. And How the UN is Responding.

The Hidden Discrimination Affecting 270 Million People. And How the UN is Responding Imagine being told you cannot live in a certain neighborhood, cannot apply for certain jobs, and cannot marry outside your community. Not because of anything you did. But simply because of the family you were born into. For more than 270 million […]

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10 Jul

“Caste Exists Only in South Asia” is a Myth

“Caste Exists Only in South Asia” is a Myth The belief that caste exists only in South Asia is a myth—one that erases the lived realities of millions across the globe. While the word “caste” may be most commonly associated with India or Nepal, its logic—the division of people by birth, labor, and inherited stigma—is […]

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