Daniel B. Sarvestani

Daniel Bagheri Sarvestani, is a Canadian human rights advocate and advisor. He has been volunteering and working internationally for the better part of the past five years. Currently, he is assigned by Cuso International (a Canadian development organization) to work in Honduras as an Indigenous Peoples rights consultant.

An Eye-opening Humanitarian Incident

At the end of our saga, the police arrived.

The day I came face-to-face with social injustice.

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Environmental Conservation's Greatest Allies

Climate change disproportionately affects indigenous communities. This organization is trying to change that.

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A Ceremony I'll Never Forget

I was invited to help light a fire; little did I know that it would help light a fire within.

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International Aid: The Importance of Consultation

An Indigenous community leader displays the fundamental the rights of indigenous people from the international ILO convention 169.

Your first task as an international volunteer? Learn to listen.

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A Day in the Life of a Development Worker in Honduras

A theatrical reenactment of an ancient Mayan ritual by the local Maya Chorti Youth at the Mayan Ruins of Copan.

Building connections between international NGOs and their local beneficiaries.

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The Circle of Healing

In Copan, Honduras, women gathered to help initiate a region-wide program to promote access to justice and women's rights.

A program aimed at providing assistance to female survivors of violence is launched in Copán, Honduras.

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Home Amidst the Ruins

Daniel begins his placement and learns how mining affects indigenous people.

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Descending on Honduras

As Daniel starts his volunteer placement, he begins to question his role.

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