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ZIMBABWE: We Can't Give Up Our Dreams of Freedom
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As elections loom and the state tightens its grip on the media in Zimbabwe, Dudziro 'Chibairo' Nhengu takes a lesson from her 12-year-old son on the urgency of every vote.
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Dudziro Nhengu
Posted on Jul 30, 2013
Hero Women of the Congo Speak Out
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In a country where outlets for women’s voices are scarce, the digitally empowered women of the Maman Shujaa Media Center are making themselves heard.
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Kim Crane
Posted on Oct 21, 2013
ZAMBIA: A Soap Opera that's Changing Lives
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World Pulse community member Nancy Handabile on her role in the Zambian edutainment drama Love Games .
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Corine Milano
Posted on Jul 28, 2013
Returning What We’ve Stolen
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Through his work helping women get online and raise their voices in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Stany Nzabas hopes to see women in his country reclaim their rights.
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Kim Crane
Posted on Jun 12, 2014
A Sisterhood Without Borders
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Before Olutosin and Urmila met in person, they had already changed each other’s lives.
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Olutosin
Posted on Dec 09, 2013
A Bit of Bread and a Big Vision
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Meet Leah Auma Okeyo, a Kenyan World Pulse leader sparking a confidence revolution for women in her community. Auma | Kenya As the founder of a women’s empowerment organization in Kisumu, Kenya, Leah Auma Okeyo often meets…
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Kim Crane
Posted on May 14, 2015
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ZIMBABWE: Time to Speak
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How a hashtag is shifting a climate of silence and fear in Zimbabwe.
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lady dynamite
Posted on Aug 04, 2016
NIGERIA: Finding My Courage Online
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Living with a disability in Nigeria compounds challenges Celine faces in accessing the Internet—but also heightens her awareness of its power to open up her world.
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Celine
Posted on Apr 23, 2014
IN PHOTOS: Envisioning Digital Empowerment
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Inspiring images and messages from the Women Weave the Web Campaign.
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Kim Crane
Posted on Apr 23, 2014
GLOBAL: Time to Take Back the Tech
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World Pulse members join a global campaign to reclaim technology and create safe spaces for women to speak out.
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Kim Crane
Posted on Dec 02, 2015
The World Needs More Female Software Engineers
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Q&A With AdannaOnoniwu, founder of the InspireIT mentoring program for young women.
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Lisa Anderson
Posted on Jan 04, 2015
Short Term Loans; Long Term Solutions
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Q&A with Mamamoni founder Nkem Okocha of Nigeria. Novine | Nigeria Like many successful microlenders, Nkem Okocha checks in regularly with the recipients of her loans. Unlike traditional lenders, she also checks in with…
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Kim Crane
Posted on Mar 20, 2015
Empowerment Over the Airwaves
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Increasingly, women are getting behind the microphone to deliver vital health and empowerment messages.
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Lisa Anderson
Posted on Apr 13, 2015
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DRC: An Inaccessible Wealth
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Women work the land. Why can’t they own it?
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Afymab
Posted on Jun 16, 2016
Women Rewire the Web
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With ingenuity and resourcefulness, women are coding new strategies to bring more women online and empower them. World leaders and technology firms should be paying attention to their solutions—and backing them up.
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Jensine Larsen
Posted on Apr 23, 2014
More Than a Livelihood
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With inspired craftsmanship and big visions, women artisans around the world are reinvigorating local traditions, supporting themselves financially, and spreading the wealth.
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Lisa Anderson
Posted on Jan 04, 2015
NIGERIA: Think Outside the Oil
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Dependence on oil wealth has led to violence, corruption, and widespread poverty in Nigeria. Simi Lawoyin hopes to shift investment to another of Nigeria's natural resources: its youth.
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SLaw
Posted on Aug 09, 2011
DR CONGO: Fighting Evil from Inside Hell
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In one of the world’s worst regions to be a woman, radio personality Chouchou Namegabe is inspiring a revolution of strength and healing. She speaks with local World Pulse correspondent BlueSky on what it will take for women to break the silence on Congo's rape epidemic.
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Neema Namadamu
Posted on Dec 21, 2011
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CAMEROON: Practicing Medicine in a Community Plagued by War
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Dr. Jacky was born breech in a clinic without a doctor. Today she practices medicine, but war has upset an already fraught healthcare system.
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Dr Jackie
Posted on Jun 05, 2019
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CAMEROON: Without Health Care, We Are Not Secure
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While conflict in Cameroon rages, Arrey-Echi Agbor-Ndakaw posits that security means more than the absence of war.
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ARREY- ECHI
Posted on Jan 07, 2019
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SOUTH SUDAN: The Shade of My Skin, The Length of My Neck
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For Kadi Lokule, civil war in South Sudan meant living in fear of being targeted for her appearance—an experience that has shaped her vision for peace.
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Kadi_lokule
Posted on Jan 31, 2019
Uplift and Inspiration in Challenging Times
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World Pulse Digital Ambassadors came together to create a list of uplifting resources to support one another during this quarantine time...
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Dawn Arteaga
Posted on Mar 31, 2020
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SIERRA LEONE: Girls Are the Future of Peace and Security
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Working with girls in Sierra Leone gives Fatima Wahab Babih a glimpse of what is possible for her country.
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Fatima Wahab Babih
Posted on Jan 17, 2019
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NIGERIA: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Holds the Key to Peace
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After witnessing the violent rise of Boko Haram, Aramide Oikelome identifies a key solution to creating security in Nigeria.
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Aramide Oikelome
Posted on Jan 03, 2019
World Pulse Digital Ambassador Program 2020: A Reflection
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Thriving together as we lift up the voices of women and girls in our communities! This time last year, Digital Ambassadors were renewing their terms, applying anew for a (then) six month commitment and sharing plans for…
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Manasa Ram Raj
Posted on Dec 23, 2020

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