My heart is heavy. Infact ,I have been crying since 11pm Tuesday night. Stopping and then wailing all over again all by myself. No,am not running crazy neither am I depressed but I have been mourning the shooting of young…
During this year’s World Mental Health Season and The Day Of The Girl Child, a reflecting on the psychological and emotional welbeing and psychosocial support needs of women and girls in crisis situations is opportune.…
My vision for a Peaceful Nigeria still centre around Education for SELF RELIANCE. This will go a long way in building a Nation where Peace and Justice shall reign. ENDSARS started so well and was going on so fine. Endsars is…
There is a difference between what we know and what we experience.in other words we locally call it "realities in ground zero". A lot goes on around us but no one has the courage to say anything. The case of the anglophone…
I was one of guests of honor yesterday at Hamlin Fistula Rehab. Seven women were graduating their rehabilitation and reintegration session at the rehab and going back to their villages. They had several delicate surgeries…
Life was interesting. I was invited to walk with the patients on Nov !2'17 I found out, little children are living with diabetes. the smallest...1 year and half...so sad.
I was a victim of domestic abuse. I didn’t leave the relationship soon enough, neither do I publicly speak about it. I didn’t recognize it as abuse at the time. We were both in college, and we were young. I cannot even now…
The holidays have come to an end. It is another new year with lots of expectations, hope, and promises. Families came together to celebrate with one another. Some were not privileged to have this opportunity. As a woman…
I am Gbemisola Boyede, a Paediatrician from Nigeria. I am the Founder and CEO of Ask The Paediatricians Facebook group and Ask The Paediatricians Foundation. I love to share the story of my community Ask The Paediatricians…
Good day sisters! As I now awake to the melodious sound of happy birds instead of rushing people, to the Earth taking a deep breath and to the sun rising upon a new changing planet, I am in gratitude. We have all known that…
I sometimes wonder what stuff women and girls are made of. Why do they thrive in the mist of so much pain? How do these women continue to give so much care and support to the ailing population despite the fact that the war…
2020 has been a tough year alright? Corona and all the other drama that has happened is not exactly something anybody saw coming. And even now the year is still throwing more at us. It’s really tempting to just declare 2020…
Today , my country is boiling not with physical fire but with the anger of the youth. A protest has been going on for days calling for an end to police brutality in Nigeria. The youth are angry ,the mothers are afraid. They…
It's been a 12 months and some of holistic transformation for me. Pictures they say can convey thousands of words. May my picture of 2019 vs 2020 do just that, and I will share 5 general tips which helped me and can help you…
When Queen Boudicca prepared for her final battle with the Roman army, fear began to spring up among her fellow warriors. She decided not to feed the fears but to acknowledge them, and then did the unthinkable she lit a…
This is dedicated to Vweta for raising the subject of menopause here within our WorldPulse community, and to all who are writing about the horrendous treatment of old women in their communities. My Sisters, we all go through…
You may not understand it, unless you have an experience. The experiences of yesterday are the reality of today. My spirit is a woman's spirit, strong and lively. It may have overcome and can now face the world but many like…
I am a victim of effect of insecurity women experience in a non-peaceful world. The horrendous experience expressly open doors of multiple vulnerabilities of women. I was born in the eastern part of Nigeria during a civil…
As childhood memories go, i can vibrantly remember my grand mom telling ,of how , when my father was a one year old,they had to leave everything that was,and move to a new country.Whatever gold she had was taken away at the…
According to the Uganda Communications Commission, 70.9% of Ugandans own a mobile phone of which 15.8% own a smart phone. Youth are at the forefront of smart phone usage at 28% as they have a higher appetite and they…
Personally I think the outcome of insecurity all over the world is the loss of lives and women bear the brunt more given the biological role they play in bringing forth life.It thus suffice to say that if policymakers the…
I cannot recount my World Pulse Journey without recounting how I found myself here. It was on a January 2016 morning when I logged into Facebook to discover that a sister in whom I am well pleased, who is also a World Pulser…
As I follow my passion daily, I have attracted many females working in male dominated fields to collaborate with me compassionately. It has been inspiring. I had the feeling of “Together we can break ALL those barriers that…
La paix veut signifier pour étant une tranquillité intérieur qui règne dans les états,dans les familles,dans les sociétés. la paix est importante dans la société surtout dans un étant. prenons le cas de la société congolaise…
I remember this day vividly, I always laughed over it. How my period came was actually so strange and its the weirdest. However, today I am able to understand why it came at that particular time. it was during the weekend…
