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As a young girl, Sarah Sofia looked forward to the day she would be circumcised. When she entered high school, she learned the truth about the painful and unnecessary practice.
In the wilderness of ---------- Every body looked amazed. There was no Murmuring or movement. The church was in total silence. I continued with my story. If I would be an editor my story would be given the title: THE MIRACLE…
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.” – Plato Today is Friday and I feel so energized for the weekend. The whole week I was so low and it surprises me that on a Friday I feel like I can move a…
This week on Monday I was able to meet with Shiphrah Scotts the Project Coordinator for Wells of Hope Women safe home. This is a home that is being set up for women who are returning to their communities after incarceration…
Le 11 /4 /2019 ici chez nous c’était a 17hoo, la premier fois pour mois d’assister a une réunion a ligne avec des grandes dame ;j’étais vraiment très contente de participe a cette réunion malgré la langue d’anglais qui nous…
A Mental illness is not a death sentence. Clinical depression can only last that long. Joe is 38 and is ok with the world knowing he has been struggling with his mental health for 4 years and lost touch recently. But, #…
More than 50 000 years ago, the paleolitic man called hominide-bipede discovered technology. Technology is thus defined as the study of tools and techniques.technology has dramatically changed society nowadays. I remember my…
In our organisation, in the process of interactions and sensitisation campaings of the girl child. I discovered there are some things that we ignore but are very important. Its called marriage. Yes marriage is a good thing…
Le 11 /4 /2019 ici chez nous c’était a 17hoo, la premier fois pour mois d’assister a une réunion a ligne avec des grandes dame ;j’étais vraiment très contente de participe a cette réunion malgré la langue d’anglais qui nous…
YESTERDAY I was informed of a young woman badly beaten by her husband. Guess who rang me? The man's friend - a man. Take it serious when a friend of a man tells you anything bad about his fellow... I am sick and tired of…
The International Day for Girls in ICT is an initiative aimed at encouraging and empowering girls and young women to consider studies and careers in the growing field of ICTs, enabling both girls and technology companies to…
