Economic area in the Gender-based violence -------------------------------------------------------------- Few weeks ago one young woman in her 25 years old is brought by the agent to look for a job. She came to the city…
The World Status Report on Violence Prevention 2014 reflects data from 133 countries, and shows national efforts to prevent interpersonal violence, such as intimate partner and sexual violence. It calls for governments to…
Write your best climate change story and get an opportunity to join and cover COP21 While climate change is a global phenomenon, it is hitting the world’s poorest regions - and most marginalized communities - the hardest.…
Call For Applications: Rwanda/DRC And Uganda Trips APPLICATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 3, 2015. The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is pleased to announce its first ever cross-border reporting trip to Rwanda/DRC and…
I have introduced myself ( Please refer to paragraph 2 onwards )....Based on my one terrible decision that I made, to marry a scambag ...a very short marriage. Seriously, dating is nothing like marriage..you really see…
I have introduced myself ( Please refer to paragraph 2 onwards )....Based on my one terrible decision that I made, to marry a scambag ...a very short marriage. Seriously, dating is nothing like marriage..you really see…
Take Action My path to becoming a feminist isn't one that starts because of my preferred choice from young. It wasn't too long when one of the achievement in life other than getting a tertiary education was to settle down…
This declaration will be an important starting point for international engagement on the rights of nature. Universal declaration of mother earth rights 1.MOTHER earth is a leaving being 2.MOTHER earth is unique, indivisibleq…
“This is home,” Athena Banza tells me as the pick-up we are riding in passes a big pool full of water hyacinths. “That‘s Lake Kalaw,” she points at the landscape, a rhapsody in greens, even as the cab rattles like an empty…
Around 7:30 PM, Philippine Time, October 3, 2015. I crossed a highway to catch a public transport we fondly call "jeepney". I was on my way to our ancestral house at Ungka Im Pavia, Iloilo. It was relatively late hence,…
I have recently been blessed with a work project that had me engaged for 10days working, but spent about 8days -- though the group required a 30min x3 DVD publication, we were only to do a 10 min video this time around and…
Make a positive difference in the lives of some 2.5 billion people: join the team at theWSSCC Secretariat in Geneva Below you will find information about the latest job openings in the Secretariat, as well as information…
To register: http://www.impactconclave.in Realizing a BILLION Dreams. Creating BIG Impact. About Impact Conclave Developing a comprehensive discourse around impact, the conclave 2016 fixes the spotlight on the complete life-…
This assignment is long overdue, thanks for the encouragement I received in my e-mail, I am now finishing this up. You can read some of my old submissions in my site and I hope I can get more of you to know me better after…
Adan Suazo argues that successfully tackling climate change involves moving away from a definition of violence that puts humans at the centre. The Conference of the Parties in Paris comes at a pivotal point in our history.…
Thanks Nilima for the invitation. Too bad we were not able to meet each other in person while I was in Nepal. Anyway, hello Tech and Innovation group, I am happy to be here. I don't particularly have a lot of experience in…
A Bai’s Story: Resistance and Hope of Indigenous Women It was 5 in the morning and it was still dark. I was already up, building a fire to cook our breakfast. My daughter and her two children stayed with us the night before…
Hi, I am from India and I want our Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend and be a part of World Humanitarian Summit - 2016. Forthis,I have started an online petition and I want people to sign it. Once it will be signed by…
#ShareHerStory is about supporting women tell their stories and spark action to address their issues. These are stories in our history that may be unheard of or not paid much attention to, because these are the stories of…
This rape joke by a Presidential candidate is making me so emotional. So here it goes. This is a translated excerpt from a speech of a Mayor running for President about a rape victim: "I looked at the face, (swears) she's…
The Global Equality Fund , managed by the U.S. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for programs to advance the human rights…
The Global Equality Fund , managed by the U.S. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for programs to advance the human rights…
Though I am not from the sub-saharan group, I am happy to join this group and share my post and was enjoyed reading through each of the posts on the experiences of first 'period'. Yes - no matter what - it is something that…
Special children are special because they have the special talent to identify patterns mainly in the areas of art like Music and drawing. To help special children to not only play music but also enjoy and maybe compose small…
