After enduring limitations from society on the sole basis of her gender, Ana Ake is acutely aware that the future of her small island nation will depend on men and women rising together.
Yesterday you asked If I was done painting myself Unsure of that question I did not answer But today I can confidently reply Yes, I was done Painting myself for the day Today is a new day
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…
hey, Well i'm searching for the bussiness partner all around the world. I have few ideas. well if there is anyone out searching for serious and passionate bussiness partner, i'm here !! lets do bussiness and make world a…
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…
A story of strong woman facing hurdles, obstacles, hardship in her life. A mother of 6 daughters and wife of drugs addicted husband who is not happy on her giving birth to only female gender and showing hatred towards his…
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.…
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…
Time to move from Women Empowerment into Gender Empowerment --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gender Equality was launched in 2000 by United Nations as the ultimate goals of…
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;…
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…
2015 THEME ANNOUNCEMENT: “From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Make Education Safe for All!” The year 2015 marks the 24th year of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign, initiated in 1991 and…
Think of a leader...who comes to mind? (take a minute) Who did you think of? Did anyone think of them SELVES? A lot of the work I do personally and professionally (as there is no dividing line between the two for me)…
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…
Brought to you by: Girls20 Designed G20 style, thisglobal gatheringbrings together one female delegate, aged 18-23, from each G20 country, plus a representative from the European and African Unions, Afghanistan, Pakistan and…
My Journey I am Afifa Kidwai,3rd year Graduation student,live in lucknow,Uttar Pradesh.I grow up in a small family i.e my father, mother and sister.For me a big challenge in my community is Women Education and Empowerment.…
G(irls)20 has begunrecruiting the next cohort of delegates for the G(irls)20 Summit to be held in Beijing, China next August. Visit http://www.girls20.org/china-summit-2016/ & apply today for a chance to represent your…
My community is not a gray palette of towering skyscapers, where noise has become the language of every waking day. My community is made up of stories, of women from the towns of Basey and Sta. Rosa - they are survivors and…
I believed and still believe that experiences shape us. But now I also think that to a certain extent about the inner nature or personality of a person is tough to change. The divorce taught me a hard lesson. I had thought a…
I fell pregnant at 16 (22 years ago) and gave birth to a beautiful boy called Damien. I was a ‘good girl, from a good Catholic family.’ This sort of thing didn’t happen to ‘good girls’! My father literally screamed out in…
I fell pregnant at 16 (22 years ago) and gave birth to a beautiful boy called Damien. I was a ‘good girl, from a good Catholic family.’ This sort of thing didn’t happen to ‘good girls’! My father literally screamed out in…
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…
When you want to bring a change A change ,that’s not easy When you walk in front of everyone not to dominate but lead in harmony When you voice on behalf of people their sorrows and pains When you light the lamp in darkness…
