Hannah Stein

Hannah Stein

Journalist | Blogger | Photographer


Hello! My name is Hannah Stein and welcome to my portfolio. You can view my resume by clicking on CV and browse my writing samples from the various publications I've worked at during my career. Please get in touch with me! 
The Huffington Post •

Why Terrorism Won't Stop Me From Traveling

It seems like every other day I wake up to news stories about a new terrorist attack or some sort of moral injustice in the world. After the attacks in Berlin, Turkey, Brussels and all around the world since, my heart broke for all of the hurt and terror in the world, but it also broke because I realized that people were saying they no longer wanted to travel because of the potential threat. I understand that fear, but I can say that terrorism won’t stop me from traveling.
The Huffington Post •

5 Myths And Misconceptions About Refugees

Nearly every day stories of refugees drowning in the Mediterranean and heartbreaking images of young, displaced children plaster Facebook walls, newspapers and websites. Europe is facing the largest population displacement crisis since World War II, while the US and other countries attempt to admit quotas for each fiscal year in an attempt to find homes for the millions of refugees coming out of Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia and Sudan.
Blasting News •

Electoral college petition reaches 4.5 million signatures

Although the initial shockwaves of the electoral result begin to die down millions of Americans still aren't ready to accept the results. Although Clinton won the popular vote by more than 1.5 million, #Donald Trump still took home victory by winning the required electoral votes for the presidency. To win the electoral college, a candidate needs to receive 270 votes. The candidate with the most votes in each state will take home the number of electoral votes that state is awarded, however, thes
Womanitely •

5 Practical Home Moving Tips

The big word: moving. It is a stressful time for everyone and tensions are running high. You are trying to cram everything into boxes and just get the heck out of there and into your new place. Maybe you are just going to the other side of the city, maybe you are going to an entirely different state, but regardless of the distance the process is still just as stressful. Although home moving will never be easy, there are a few ways you can make the process a little simpler and a little less stressful.
Blasting News •

Breaking: Fort Myers shooting leaves two dead and 17 others injured

Following the horrendous attacks in Orlando where nearly 50 people were murdered by a gunman in a gay nightclub, a Flordia nightclub has once again been targeted, leaving at least two dead and 17 others injured, with the number only climbing. The current state of the injured is unknown at this point in time.  Two other shootings have been reported in the area. Last month, 29-year-old Omar Mateen opened fired in Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, killing nearly 50 people and wounding another 53
Human Rights Careers •

4 Human Rights Positions With the UN and CoE

The Office of the Council of Europe is now hiring a project manager for their Rabat, Morocco based office. The duties of the project manager will include coordinating and implementing various project activities and he or she will work closely with the project coordinator in Strasbourg. The candidate will additionally perform administrative tasks, prepare meetings and will contribute to the visibility of all projects. The best candidate will already live in Morocco, have an excellent grasp of Fre
Human Rights Careers •

5 Top Notch LGBTI Vacancies For You To Consider

This is a part-time job with Pridenet, which focuses on building community relationships. The role of the community engagement lead is to spearhead projects by building networks and connections while enhancing Pridenet’s efforts in the community. The candidate will need to have a relevant degree or experience in leadership, community organization and project development. Having a graduate degree, grant writing experience or being bilingual in English and Spanish will be beneficial.
Human Rights Careers •

4 Fantastic Human Rights Vacancies at ODIHR, EPHA and Earth Rights

The Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is now hiring in the Warsaw office in Poland. This role will require the candidate to oversee communication issues during project implementation and work to increase the visibility of the organization. The role also includes producing relevant background documents and information to distribute at events and prepare any project activities’ documents including organization meetings, seminars, workshops and conferences. The ideal appli
Human Rights Careers •

3 Top Notch UNICEF Human Rights Vacancies

Unicef has a new opening in their Senegal location as a senior child protection specialist. This role is about improving the lives of Children in Senegal by putting an end to harmful practices, such as child marriage. Duties also include managing programs and developing each program to get the best results possible. The employee will also network with the community and work to monitor the results of the programs. The right applicant will have an advanced university degree in international develo
Human Rights Careers •

5 Handpicked Human Rights Internships Open For Application

The International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism is now hiring a UN advocate in the Geneva, Switzerland location. The duties for this role will include assisting human rights defenders, taking notes during the HRC session, assisting in organizing events, preparing news items and assisting with admin work. The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor’s or Masters in human rights, law, international relations or other relevant areas, good research skills and an interest and kn
Human Rights Careers •

3 Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Entry Level Job Opportunities

The Danish Refugee Council is now looking for someone to fill the position of the Emergency Response Officer for the area of South Sudan. This role is responsible for conducting rapid needs assessments in new areas of intervention in South Sudan, supervise emergency response and outreach activities, set up data collection mechanisms, contribute and promote peaceful interaction and dialogue and liaise and coordinate with the DRC Country Safety Advisor and Area NGO safety advisors.