Ngankak Toko Virginie has more than five years of experience in disability rights. Currently, she is a teacher at Promhandicam, a school that promotes inclusive education for children with disabilities. Having faced…
Girls Not Brides is a global partnership of more than 1,500 civil society organisations from over 100 countries committed to ending child marriage and enabling girls to fulfil their potential. Members are based throughout…
Hi, Women often face molestation on public transport, especially here in India. I will tell my experience through this post. I call also call it as 'My Story'. Read further to know why. I used to travel in public transport…
While responding to some comments in my other post, the discussion has led to some aspects that are within the scope of a performance piece that is very close to my heart. I entitled it "Finding the Mindanao Body" and it…
War journalism keeps war alive. It is the frontrunner element that campaigns for the prolonged business of war. For the uninitiated, as the name suggests, War Journalism refers to journalism that is focused on war, and…
Cheryl Porter a great singing coach, coaches Liamani, a great child singer. What is so beautiful is greatness teaching great how to be greater. A woman showing a little girl how to be a bigger girl. A woman showing a little…
We're girls, mentors, and educators working together to learn and apply technology skills to change the world. Join the movement. We welcome any girl or young woman, all transgender people and also those who identify as…
The data below is from Johns Hopkins University. It is information that applies internationally. Please take a moment to refresh your awareness. We, as an international community must remain vigilant and Covid Conscious!…
By nature, I rarely refuse to do anything. That's was why I did Political science and public administration and a minor in sociology not by my likeness .
Hi everyone, the European Legal Support Center (NGO based in Amsterdam providing free legal advice and assistance to associations, human rights NGOs, groups and individuals advocating for Palestinian rights in Europe) has 2…
I will keep this short. "Let's Talk About" was first written and paired with an illustration I posted on Instagram of a nude woman laying down with her legs open. I think some people found it too 'straightforward' just to…
WISE Emerging Leaders is a nine-month fellowship program that aims to cultivate the next generation of systems leaders in education with the tools, skills, community, and mindset required to transform their communities and…
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, will host a one-week intensive (online) short course on sexual minority rights from 22 to 26 February 2021. The Advanced Human Rights Course on Sexual Minority Rights in…
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, will host a 5-day intensive (online) short course on Disability Rights in an African Context from 8 to 12 March 2021. This short course is part of the Centre’s efforts in…
Through this grant, Truepic offers its flagship Vision platform to organizations working to positively impact their community or the world. Truepic Vision’s award-winning platform uses authenticated images and videos to help…
Today attending the Thriving Thursday ,made me finally fruitify something that has been at the back of my mind since January .. I was thinking of how I can contribute to bringing world pulse together . And then hearing in…
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for South Africa and Zambia. Proposed activities should primarily support refugee…
Watched "The Great Indian Kitchen" last night, my first Malayalam film. I finished dinner and washing dishes and sat with my knitting to enjoy the movie but watching it was like going back to my domestic chores, exhaustion…
|This post is an invitation to further your reflective works and redirect your thinking. This post is not an end in itself and hence, cannot and will not and must not be viewed as the only way through your current situation…
Awards will be given for: a) Proven positive impact on the lives of the people and wildlife of Africa; b) Demonstration of past successes; c) People who act as a role model and provide a level of mentorship; d) People whose…
The St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2021 is a major international initiative that recognises and supports innovative and inspirational responses to environmental challenges, including the climate crisis. Now in its 23rd…
The Right Livelihood Award Foundation receives nominations from all around the world for its Award. Through this open process, the Foundation acquires a sense of what people around the world perceive as the most urgent…
The types of work I create are all close to my heart, very much connected to my heritage, and always with the objective of sharing my culture, reflecting on social issues, or educating people about my home which is in…
MY happiness died prematurely,and my life almost came to a standstill. I was impressed to see them painting my name in their hearts, little did I know that one hand was holding a pencil and the other hand was holding an…
A young woman has been helping me at home since the last four years. A toddler of three years used to accompany her sometimes. "My son", she had introduced. After few months, he stopped coming and she told, she was facing…