Cultural Competence
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Maria Eraña and Lourdes Oliva Medina of Radio Bilingüe get the word out to Latina and Mixteca women about early cancer detection. View Video
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Laura Cabral returns for her third year with SALUD. Some of my clearest memories from SALUD consist of sitting in the room outside of Ms. Unzueta’s... Read More
In treating immigrant patients, Dr. Danielle Ofri acts as a social worker and counselor as much as she does a doctor. Read More
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(Nicky Trasvina spoke at the November 11 Launch of a unique social media campaign designed by members of La Colectiva de Mujeres of La Raza... Read More
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1. If you are an immigrant, tell us what it means to be an immigrant in the United States. If you are not an immigrant,... Read More
Senior volunteers are contributing to the cultural and language diversity in preschool education and filling in the language gaps for new immigrant children. Read More
The realisation of all human rights - social, economic and cultural as well as civil and political rights – is hampered by discrimination. All too... Read More
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Many Southeast Asian immigrants are unable to obtain adequate health care because of language barriers. They can't effectively communicate with health care providers, and are... View Video
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Egal Shidad's new show is here!  Are you Somali? Do you work with Somalis? Are you interested in ways to talk about sexually transmitted diseases... Read More
I taught exercise classes for Somali women in Clarkston, GA. The first class had 35 women in attendance. As part of the class I incorporated... Read More
Online activist Will Coley has compiled a list of 250 pro-migrant, human-rights, & civil-rights online activists, advocates & direct service practitioners dedicated to the enactment... Read More
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The Egal Shidad Project team is deep in the production process for its upcoming program on sexually transmitted diseases.   You will hear from renowned Somali... Read More
This October, California State University East Bay will host the first Global Knowledge Conference: Afghan and Iranian Diaspora Cultures and Communities in the Bay Area.... Read More
Three months ago, more than 300 families had their names on a waiting list to receive health care services at La Clinica de La Raza's... Read More
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  Students in the Torrance Adult School program created this video to show what their English classes mean to them. It's clever and sweet, telling so... View Video
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(The Outsiders Made in America): Carlos is an immigrant student who just arrived from Mexico and is struggling to adapt due to the constant discrimination... Listen to Audio

Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis offers an extraordinary vantage point on the ways immigrants are testing the medical establishment. Read the NY Times article by... Read More
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The New York Times has published an important story about how immigrants influence US health care facilities. Usually, for a news story, I simply write... Read More
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This hour long program provides mental health information for Somalis and organizations working with Somalis. Through storytelling it encourages Somalis to seek resources. English subtitles... View Video
In this lesson, English Language Learners consider some of the different perspectives on Mental Health depicted in the Egal Shidad Mental Health Video. This lesson is... Read More

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The goals of these English Language Learning lessons of the Egal Shidad Mental Health Project are to (1) develop adult Somalis’ knowledge related to mental... Read More

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