Now she studies media and development and has a weekend internship doing social work in nearby villages.
She also led the hugely successful and award-winning Big March campaign from a social media and development perspective.
There has been an increase in funding for education, media and development, and moves to create the first dedicated Gaelic TV channel.
This is something I've been thinking about a lot recently while writing a new book on media and development and co-producing the video below.
In the words of the SDG itself, achieving the goal is something that must involve "business, consumers, policymakers, researchers, scientists, retailers, media, and development cooperation agencies".
Andris Piebalgs, the EU's development commissioner, said: "Even if some of its [the report's] findings may be challenged, it provides us with an opportunity to discuss this issue [aid effectiveness] in more detail and to make sure that we keep the media and development community's attention focused on it.
Tram Nguyen is media and development coordinator at the California Reinvestment Coalition ColorLines (www.calreinvest.org), which advocates for the right of low-income communities and communities of color to have fair and equal access to banking and other financial services.
As for reports of a new wave of burnings, the bank said the government arranged a "site visit" for community leaders, media and development officials who "came back with differing interpretations of whether anything had occurred".
The report #ECA25anos was developed with support from ANDI – Communication and Rights, a civil society organization working for over 20 years to protect the rights of children and adolescents through media and development actions.
"This year, the issue of orphans and vulnerable children should be at the forefront of the agenda for policy makers, opinion leaders, media, and development partners in order to scale up the national response on orphans.
