A woman, in her 20s, seated at the edge of the concrete bed inside her cell, kept on rocking herself, her hands clasping so tightly the hem of her blouse by her crotch. A woman in her late 20s, pregnant with her fourth child…
HELLO BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE! “Around the world, there is a tradition of repressing women and treating them differently and not giving the same opportunities; husbands beating their wives and children not being sent to school;…
i can change the mind of my community by using meeting, theatry, sketch to help the orphans and to hear them,i give for orphans tobe self confident in their life,to advicethem do not using drugs andprostitution for their…
my name is charlotte nyinawinka iam congolese i have the work to change the life of orphans becouse my community there are more young orphans and old orphans their have more probleme ,there probleme are; poverty,more wory,no…
HELLO BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE! “Around the world, there is a tradition of repressing women and treating them differently and not giving the same opportunities; husbands beating their wives and children not being sent to school;…
Time to move from Women Empowerment into Gender Empowerment --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gender Equality was launched in 2000 by United Nations as the ultimate goals of…
IT HAS BEEN SUCH A BUSY YEAR! The project began as a one-on-one portrait project and has expanded to include many new Healing and Empowering activities and creative opportunity for Arachnoiditis Survivors. NOW, Year 2 of the…
Hey my dear angel folks! I believe you are doing great. I am glad to let you all know that my non-profit AMAL is growing fast and impacting the lives of hundreds of children in Bangladesh. We are working in the root levels…
Prevent Domestic Violence and Create Living in Peace and Harmony towards Happiness! ================================================ Most people want happiness in life and people say, happiness is in yourself! One story…
Doesn't matter how hard life has become, doesn't matter how hard people pushed you, hurt you- you never backed off from your responsibility, your baby. You are the superwoman! I can't imagine what this woman must have been…
"After breakfast, we run to catch our lunch; after lunch, we try to catch our supper. Sometimes we forego breakfast or supper. We eat only once,”said a woman survivor of Typhoon Sendong, describing in stark terms the…
This essay was published online, a few months after the super typhoon hit my country. I want to share this because of the recent tragedy that shook Nepal. My prayers go to all the people of Nepal. Tacloban City and the HeArt…
The riveting saga of Mary Jane Veloso has hogged the headlines in the mainstream and social media lately. Every major international network ( Time , The Guardian , Aljazeera , BBC , Washington Post ) and Philippine national…
A woman, in her 20s, seated at the edge of the concrete bed inside her cell, kept on rocking herself, her hands clasping so tightly the hem of her blouse by her crotch. A woman in her late 20s, pregnant with her fourth child…
Gender-based violence (GBV) and persistent paradigm of human being; shall we change it and when..? ----------------------------------------------------------------- Today I heard from the women priest in the Women Worship…
A Documentation & Diary of Rural Women Organizing process in West Java, INDONESIA INSTITUT PEREMPUAN (Women’s Institute) March 23, 2012, Cirebon. I went to Cirebon on Friday, March 23, 2012. Several months ago I was…
I founded Standing Tall a Social Justice Organization in 2009. We address a number of issues that face everyone and mostly women. Our Profile was accepted to the UN civil society.We partner with other groups and also are…
Everybody knew where Jesus was born – in a manger, a stable. The circumstances around his birth was that of oppression and greed and many babies were killed just to get to him but in the end his birth became our salvation.…
Dear Pulse Friends, "It will take seismic shifts in the world to eradicate child slavery once and for all. Beyond economic reform, it's a matter of education, of human rights, of political and personal will. Perhaps that's…
"Come join us and celebrate the holiday with a group of people like you, are advocating for the rights of people with disability" Art called me days after the New Year. For some unforseen reasons I was not able to meet this…
Thank you World Pulse for giving us this Opportnity to meet each other. We are very proud and honored to share this news with our family at the World Pulse that we are going to launch breaking the Silence Campaign -2015 from…
“As we come close to April, March is always a month full of courage and inspiration. International Women's Day must not always be just a day, but it must be a way of life for everyone. Fight and uphold women's rights...…
In the Philippines we celebrate Women with Disability day today! Every last Monday of March as part of the celebration of the Women's month -- that day is reserved to commemorate the contributions of women with disability in…
Last of a five-part series Eventually, in October last year, I made a digital story version of The Girlfor the massive online open course (MOOC) , "Powerful Tools forTeaching and Learning :Digital Storytelling,." that was…
4thof a five-part series I did not plan to be at the funeral. I knew about her murder. I heard it over the radio. The day Siche Gandinao was to be buried, I was on my way to pay my overdue water bill when I chanced upon some…