想跟大家分享一個好消息,
我獲得了2021的 #黛安娜人道主義獎 The Diana Award。
*English version below*
獲得這個獎,是興奮,是感動,更是意志堅定的。
而它的意義,是肯定,是責任,更代表從今而後,持續無懼,溫柔而無畏。
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我記得收到獲獎email的那天,手機掉落在了桌面,我用雙手摀住了臉,一句話也說不出。當下發抖的我,深吸了氣嘗試和緩情緒,卻又激動的忘記了吐出。那不僅僅是因為不可置信,因為驚喜也驚嚇,更多的,是喜極而泣的感動,是無法言喻的撼動。我知道,這是一個對於從事人道救援與社會關懷的青年,莫大的殊榮,超乎言喻的肯定,但我也知道,那當下的激動,其實都不是因為我得獎,而是因為,在這個獎中,我感受到,我們的努力與相信,真的真的被看見、被支持了,衷心感謝提名人與評審團的肯定。
即使很多時候,我們會因為人們的不重視,而感到灰心;會因為人們的不願信任,而感到憤怒;更會因為人們的漫不在乎,而覺得自己好像真的很傻很天真。但在這天,好傻好傻,傻到真心、全心相信,並且用盡全力在小紅帽推動著月經平權,推動著人們都不應再因為任何認同、或與身俱來的差異或特性,而受到任何不友善待遇理念的我們,是真的真的被世界聽見了。也在今天,踏出了一個前進路上的里程碑,一個讓我們可以更堅定地喊出,「我們不會放棄,會持續努力,會一直走到這個世界不再需要小紅帽的那天」,這樣一個珍貴而美好的時刻。
關注月經議題,踏上推動平權的這條路,於我而言,是一輩子不做,會感到力不從心,會日日覺得不舒服,覺得無法入眠的事。這背後的原因,其實只是因為,我打從心裡相信,這世界上的每一個人,都是重要的,都應該有權利真實,也都值得被自己與他人好好對待。我也深知,要走向一切成真的那天,必須得要有更多的人,一起用自己舒適的步調與方式,從生活當中,開始改變。因此,我希望自己可以參與在這些改變之中,看見與感受改變的發生,但我更希望,自己可以不只是少數人中的一個,而是多數共識中,同樣在努力的其中一人。所以我開始了行動,踏上了倡議之路,也持續期待與呼籲,更多的人,一起成為改變的力量——因為每一個你,真的都同等重要,也都不可或缺。
獲得這個獎,於我而言,除了感謝,還有提醒與責任。
我知道,這將是我們在推動平權、消弭貧窮、嘗試讓世界可以真的一步一步邁向那更理想的樣子的這條路上,一個好難忘且意義重大的記憶。但更重要的,是從這天起,從獎項成為過去的這天起,我們更清楚地了解到,自己為什麼而做,自己想往哪走,走到哪裡。而這份肯定,也提醒著我們,接下來的路,我們將要持續無懼無畏、溫柔且堅定的走下去,無論沿途將有多少難關、挑戰、失意與磨難。
這個殊榮,更提醒了我們除了在過去,也要在接下來的每一天,滿懷感謝。
因為無論是持續相挺的夥伴們、給予我們高度信任的個案們、亦或是所有身在世界各地,選擇與我們並肩、支持我們的每一個人,都不是偶然、不是應該,更不只是幸運。我們將會持續做好手邊每一件我們所及、可以做好的小事,讓你我希望能一起看見的明天,真的有機會能發生。而我相信,這也是我與團隊最能夠表達感謝的方式,更是我們從零走到一,都不曾忘記,也不曾放棄的態度與堅持。
我也想藉這個機會,謝謝所有從 小紅帽Little Red Hood 成立至今,曾經或現在仍在關注、分享我們的行動與內容產出的你;謝謝透過各種方式,支持著鼓勵著我們的你;也謝謝曾經提供我們建議、回饋、甚至是挑戰的你;更謝謝,總是與我們並肩,總是做我們最強後盾的前輩、夥伴、讀者、捐款人們,因為有你們,自始與我們一起走在這條崎嶇蜿蜒的道路上,我們才能走得如此無懼、享受、更踏實而無後顧之憂。
感謝這片滋養我的土地,我的家,臺灣。
作為第一位獲獎的臺灣人,我想說,能在填寫獲獎資料時,堅定且自信地與執行團隊溝通,表達我希望能在國家名單上加上臺灣的訴求,並在後來真的看見名單上加上了臺灣,是一件讓我深感驕傲與感動的事。因為是這片土地民主自由的風氣,熱情、樸實而真切勤奮的人們,讓我深信,發聲可以是如此自然的事情,而愛,也可以如此簡單卻富有力量。是這片土地孕育了我,而我希望只要有任何一丁點的機會,我都可以盡全力,讓臺灣的美與善,被更多人看見。
謝謝我的家人,還有每一個提點我、叮嚀我、支持我、鼓勵我、擁抱我的摯友們。是你們,讓我相信,自己可以是一個有力量的人,也有機會能將這樣的力量分享出去,讓更多的人,同樣相信,其實我們每一個人的存在與真實,本來就足夠美好。
我們生而不同,但正因為這些差異,而使我們各個獨特且重要。
願終有一天,人們不再因為生來的特質與認同,而受到限制與感到困擾,也願你我都能成為生活裡的光,相信著自己,更溫暖著別人。
我們是真的可以,讓這個世界,有機會變得更好一點點。
林薇 2021.07.21
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I have got some great news I would like to share with you all.
I am both humbled and honoured to be recognised as the Diana Award Recipient 2021 – one of the highest accolades a young person can achieve for social action and humanitarian efforts.
Winning this award was exciting, inspiring, and made me more determined than ever. On the other hand, the acknowledgement also meant the responsibility to continue the journey with fearlessness, gentleness, tenacity, and strength.
When I received the email notifying me of winning the award, I instantly dropped my phone onto the table and covered my face with disbelief. My body was shaking. I took a deep breath to gather myself but was too excited to even remember to exhale. My emotions, however, were more than astonishment. There was immense happiness accompanied by tears of joy. I knew, for a youth striving to devote myself to providing humanitarian aid and care to society, this award was an acknowledgement beyond my imagination. The emotions which overwhelmed me was not for myself to win this award, I knew, it was that our (Little Red Hood Team) hard work and beliefs were recognised and supported! I sincerely thank the judging panel and the nominator for their appreciation.
This journey has not been easy. We have experienced frustrating times and moments that almost made up give up. But now, receiving this award meant that we are finally being heard by the world for our belief to strive for not only menstrual equity, but that people should not be mistreated for being who they truly are.
Today marks a precious milestone in the journey ahead, where we can shout with conviction that, “We will never give up! We will continue to work hard! We will work towards the day that the Little Red Hood is no longer needed!”
Personally, menstrual-related issues and advocacy for equality were something that I could not ignore and keeps me up at night if nothing were being done about them. I believe that everyone in the world deserves to be themselves and treated equally. However, I knew, to achieve this goal, more people will have to change with pace and manner comfortable to each their own. I hope to be part of these changes, to see and feel the differences, moreover, I wish that more and more people could join this movement. Therefore, I began my path of advocacy and hereby encourage anyone who sees any worth in the issues I proposed, to be the difference and become a driving force for changes- because you are all equally crucial for the realisation of the future we strive for.
Today will live on as a significant memory full of gratitude, reminder, and responsibility. More importantly, this award gave us a clearer picture of why we work and where we want to work towards. It also prompts us to strive without fear, to be gentle but firm in the faces of challenges, difficulties, failures that are bound to come. This honour reminded us to live every day with gratitude because the friends, partners and beneficiaries around the world chose to believe and fight alongside us. Their supports were not mandatory, nor by chance, and not just luck.
We will continue our work to the best of our ability and hopefully, make the differences needed for the future we all wished for. This, I think, is the best way that my team and I could show our appreciation and stay true to our roots.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank those of you who followed Little Red Hood from day one and shared our content or actions; thank you for all the different forms of support you have shown. I want to further thank those who provided us with suggestions, feedback or even challenges; you fought alongside of us as predecessors, partners, readers, and doners. You gave us confidence, joy, and the ability to traverse this rugged path without worry.
I would also like to thank Taiwan, the land and home, which nurtured me with everything I needed. As the first Taiwanese recipient of the award, I confidently expressed my wish of adding Taiwan to the country list for the award. Thanks to the award development team, Taiwan was proudly added onto the list. It was the democracy and freedom of our land with the passionate, honest, and hard-working people that led me to truly believe speaking our mind was such a natural thing to do. Love is simple yet powerful. My country nurtured me to who I am today, and I would like to let more people see the beauty and the goodness of Taiwan, even if it were only a small portion.
I want to thank my friends and family, who provided me with advice, support, and encouragement. You allowed me to believe that I, myself, could become a strong person and that I could spread this belief and show everyone that simply being ourselves is good enough.
We were all born differently, which is precisely why everybody is unique and important. One day, I really hope, people would no longer be restricted and affected by their inherent traits, identities, and beliefs, and that you and I could become the light in our lives and spread the warmth to others.
Together, we can make the world a better place.
Vivi Lin 21 July 2021
#2021DianaAwards
同時也有2部Youtube影片,追蹤數超過0的網紅CarDebuts,也在其Youtube影片中提到,The latest results of BMW’s ongoing product offensive are taking centre stage at the brand’s Mondial de l’Automobile 2018 show stand in Paris. Emotion...
precisely speaking 在 Su Shop Facebook 的最佳貼文
Làm việc tại nhà trong thời gian có dịch (hoặc không có việc làm) là một động lực và cơ hội tốt để củng cố khả năng của bạn.
Do sự thay đổi của mô hình công việc hiện nay và sau khi dịch bệnh, chúng ta phải chú ý nhiều hơn đến khả năng nói và kỹ năng diễn đạt.
Bạn có thể đi đến vấn đề một cách chính xác khi nói chuyện trực tuyến không?
Bạn có thể nói một cách hùng hồn trong các cuộc họp zoom / google meet không?
Kỹ năng nói chuyện trực tuyến là điểm quyết định sức mạnh nghề nghiệp của bạn!
Cách đây ít lâu, tôi đã nhận lời phỏng vấn "Độc giả":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGb0K6pK2bY
Những ai quan tâm đến việc cải thiện biểu thức trực tuyến có thể xem qua.
Tôi cũng khuyên bạn nên lấy sách ngay lập tức.
Bắt đầu con đường tự đào tạo của bạn để trở thành "ai đó" trên sân khấu (hoặc trước ống kính)!
疫情期間在家工作,
(或者沒有工作)
其實是一個好好沉潛,
加強自我實力的機會。
有鑑於疫情當下和結束之後,
工作形態的改變,
未來的職場,
必定更加重視說話力、表達力。
你有沒有辦法在線上會議一語中的?
能不能視訊上滔滔不絕還互動良好?
這就是你職場力的決勝點!
前陣子我接受閱讀人的專訪:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGb0K6pK2bY
建議有興趣提升口語表達力的朋友可以看看。
最好立刻入手一本《一開口,全世界都想聽你說》,
開始你成為台上(鏡頭前)A咖的自我修煉之路吧!
Working from home during the epidemic (or no work) is a good drive and opportunity to strengthen your ability.
Due to the changes in work patterns now and after the epidemic, we must pay more attention to speaking ability and expression skills.
Can you get to the point precisely when speaking online?
Can you talk eloquently at the zoom/google meet meetings?
Online-speaking skill is the decisive point of your career power!
A while ago, I accepted an interview with "Readers":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGb0K6pK2bY
Those who are interested in improving online expressions can take a look.
I also recommend you to get the book immediately.
Start your self-training path to become "somebody" on stage (or in front of the camera)!
precisely speaking 在 Focus Taiwan Facebook 的精選貼文
We are looking for talents for the exciting project of Taiwan's first English-language news and programming platform Taiwan Plus, which is funded by the Ministry of Culture. Applicants please send an English (or Chinese) resume and/or coverletter to the following email address.
Email/Inquiry: personnel-video@mail.cna.com.tw
Salary: Negotiable
Benefits: In compliance with Taiwan's Labor Standards Act
About Us
Taiwan Plus (國際影音串流平台) is Taiwan's first English-language news and programming platform targeted at the international audience. https://t.co/lFra9DDrpW?amp=1 / https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202105050008
This important effort aims to present Taiwan’s perspectives and voice in the world, and elevate Taiwan's visibility and influence in the international community. It will provide news and programming about, relevant to and beyond Taiwan. It aims to be the most influential voice leading the global conversations on topics relevant to Taiwan, regional developments and all the values that Taiwan represents, including democracy, human rights, openness, innovation, among others.
We are building a world-class A team with top talent from around the world. We are looking for the best people in your field, who are committed to the values that Taiwan represents and want to make a difference.
Available Positions
**A1 Assignment / Feature reporters
Job Description:
1. Up to date on daily news and recent developments and conducting on-the-spot interviews for major news and feature stories.
2. Independently conduct English interviews; news/feature script writing, subscripting, conducting voiceovers, and basic audio-video shooting.
3. Occasional offsite interviews (business trips).
4. Working shifts to accommodate news/reporting needs.
Qualifications:
1. College degree or higher; communications majors preferred (but not a requirement).
2. At least 3 years of experience in English-language media (or English video related).
3. Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g., Word), script writing; familiarity with news shooting and video editing workflows preferred.
4. Proficient in both Chinese and English (level equivalent to TOEIC score of 900 or above). Please include in your resume your language proficiency level in listening, speaking, reading, and writing (rate from a score of 1-5, with 1 being native).
5. Passionate about reporting news on Taiwan to foreign audiences, regional and international major developments, and covering news on various places in and stories about Taiwan.
Please also attach to your resume your work portfolio (links) or professional social media accounts (e.g., Twitter).
**A2 Videographers
Job Description:
1. Filming (including aerial views) and editing of news clips.
2. Live broadcast of news interviews.
3. Independently conduct stand-alone reporting/shooting.
4. Occasional offsite interviews (business trips).
5. Working shifts to accommodate news/reporting needs.
Qualifications:
1. College degree or higher; communications majors preferred (but not a requirement).
2. At least 3 years of experience in filming (shooting).
3. Ability to lead shootings and clip editing processes; including precisely managing overall story flows and screen narrations.
4. Proficient in Chinese and basic command of English (level equivalent to TOEIC score of 400 or above). Please include in your resume your language proficiency level in listening, speaking, reading, and writing (rate from a score of 1-5, with 1 being native).
5. Ability to work overtime to accommodate shooting schedules.
Please also attach to your resume your work portfolio (links).
**A3 Supervisors, Copy Editing Team
Job Description:
1. Understanding and familiarity with translation, script, format, and check/approval requirements of all units on the platform; simultaneous coordination of the needs of all units on the platform.
2. Assigning of work and final review of the final output (copy edited work) of the team.
3. Supervise and manage work quality of all copy editors to ensure that the quality of the copy edits is on par with global media standards.
Qualifications:
1. College degree or higher; communications majors preferred (but not a requirement).
2. At least 5 years of experience in English-language media, English video related experience preferred.
3. Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g., Word) and news release and editing workflows; familiarity with video editing and post-production workflows.
4. Proficient in both Chinese and English (level equivalent to TOEIC score of 900 or above). Please include in your resume your language proficiency level in listening, speaking, reading, and writing (rate from a score of 1-5, with 1 being native).
5. Passionate about reporting news on Taiwan to foreign audiences, regional and international major developments, and covering news on various places in and stories about Taiwan.
Please also attach to your resume your work portfolio (links).
**A4 Copy Editor
Job Description:
1. Proofread text, correct spelling and grammar errors of all video scripts
2. Fact-check information
3. Rewrite stories if required
4. Chinese-to-English translation if required
5. Full-time in-house position
Qualifications:
1. College degree or higher
2. Native English speaker. Preferably good command in Chinese, especially reading
a. Preferably having previous experiences in copy editing and journalism
b. Preferably knowledgeable about Taiwanese culture, politics and current affairs
c. Experience in re-versioning videos & reworking story narratives is a plus
precisely speaking 在 CarDebuts Youtube 的最讚貼文
The latest results of BMW’s ongoing product offensive are taking centre stage at the brand’s Mondial de l’Automobile 2018 show stand in Paris. Emotion-packed design, pioneering technology and an even more richly engaging form of driving pleasure define the character of the new models BMW is presenting at the most important date on Europe’s 2018 car show calendar. The fresh arrivals introduce the brand’s new design language to a number of vehicle segments and represent significant advances in the areas of digitalisation, operation, sustainability and driving dynamics. For example, visitors to the Paris show will discover the first models to feature the new BMW Operating System 7.0, which creates a fully digital grouping of instrument cluster and Control Display and allows system operation to be adapted even more precisely to the driver’s personal preferences.
The BMW Group is set to revolutionise driving pleasure with the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant. From March 2019, BMW drivers and passengers will be joined by an intelligent, digital character that responds to the prompt “Hey BMW”. This will mark the start of a new era for the BMW Group in which drivers will increasingly be able to operate their car and access its functions and information simply by speaking. Further innovations include BMW Laserlight and the Steering and lane control assistant, which are also available for other new models from the brand, plus the unique Reversing Assistant, which takes over steering for reversing manoeuvres in tight areas where visibility is restricted
The selection of series-production models due for market launch in the near future and innovative technology developments preparing to greet visitors to the Paris show from 4 – 14 October 2018 also reflect the rigorous implementation of NUMBER ONE - NEXT. The BMW Group’s corporate strategy spotlights development fields particularly relevant to the company’s future performance, i.e. design, automated driving, connectivity, electrification and services. The advances in these areas presented in Paris underscore the premium carmaker’s leading role in shaping the future of personal mobility. Also of key importance are BMW’s model offensive in the luxury segment (launched with the show premiere of the new BMW 8 Series Coupe), the continued expansion of the BMW X model family with the debut of the new BMW X5 and the addition of the new BMW M5 Competition (fuel consumption combined: 10.8 – 10.7 l/100 km (26.2 – 26.4 mpg imp); CO2 emissions combined: 246 – 243 g/km) to the BMW M GmbH line-up. The BMW Group’s leading role in premium-segment electric mobility is underscored most prominently in Paris by the presentation of the new generation of high-voltage batteries for the BMW i3 (fuel consumption combined: 0.0 l/100 km; electric power consumption combined: 13.1 – 13.0 kWh/100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 0 g/km) and BMW i3s (fuel consumption combined: 0.0 l/100 km; electric power consumption combined: 14.6 – 14.0 kWh/100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 0 g/km).
precisely speaking 在 Brenda Tan Youtube 的最佳解答
The third instalment of short films I made over the past semester in New York.
I came up with the idea for the film amidst the height of allegations and testimonials against Harvey Weinstein. I think it's appropriate to share this with you guys on Youtube, especially now, with the Eden Ang saga going on (more on my instagram story highlights @wordweed). This should hit close to home, ya'll. This matters, and all of you girls who have been messaging me and telling me about your personal experience dealing with predators like him (and some, of him), thank you for speaking up. Don't stop. The #MeToo and #TimesUp movement has no geographical borders.
In the making of this film, I made it a point to show how mundane and unceremonious sexual abuse often is. It is quiet and cruel. There are no tears, no crying, no police. Mostly shock, often frozen in an attempt to process it - and a whole string of self-doubt and blame. No one ever deserves to feel so fundamentally disrespected and violated.
It frustrates me to no end that we as Singaporeans are quick to embrace the conveniences of being liberal and ~Western~, but harbour such a distinct fear of speaking up and calling for change. I get it. I think many Singaporeans don't speak up about sexual abuse, assault or harassment precisely because of the unwanted attention and the (..........) quickness to blame, shame, mock or even question the victim. Look what's happening with the Eden Ang situation, right. Look at his comments - people making fun of both of them, people yelling personal attacks at each other, ugh. I don't know why we cannot have a civilised, mature and sincere conversation about this. Why we don't want to listen. Why we either choose to deny its existence, pray that we don't encounter it, or support someone blindly just because it's difficult to admit to ourselves that we may be wrong about who we thought we knew. Case after case, you see predators with no remorse or shame for their acts- only expressions of hurt and anger for people calling them out. That's fucking bullshit. It's never too late to make noise, so do it. Make noise. Don't do them a favour by keeping your pretty little mouths shut, and speak standing up. I've got your back!
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