A lot of women have inspired me throughout my life. I have looked to different women at different stages in my life for inspiration, all of whom have excelled in their lives and respective careers. Growing up, the woman that…
I have been so lucky to visit and meet with quiet a handful of world pulse sisters both in Cameroon and Nigeria since joining World Pulse in 2018. One of my amazing World Pulse sisters stand out, none other than Arrey Echi…
The Sun is rising from the east as I prepare to go graze my mother's goats in lulu back in my younger days. I was the only girl in the village dressed differently because I was the only school going girl in my village 1980s…
It is with great honor that I get to interview E.J. Alawode, one of the Top 10 Most Active Encouragers on World Pulse (2020). What a humble woman! In this interview she shares her journey on why she pursued masters in Europe…
On the International Women Day, four of my World Pulse Sisters was gathered from 4 countries to speak to our girls during a great event in Nigeria that we tagged "Confident girls Ambassadors Summit in Nigeria. At the event…
Many major cities in Africa are replete with monuments commemorating her tragic colonial history and the male power—both destructive and redemptive--at the heart of it all. Statues of white imperialists and black…
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…
Hello Sisters, I would like to say a big thank you to the World Pulse community for the love and support. Yesterday, your valuable votes were announced and we emerged the Top 3 in the Female Innovator of the Year at the…
Allow me to play in the rain, run down the street and build sand castles Allow me to be a child Allow me to run to the stream with my friends to get water not sit with the women to learn wifely duties when I'm only but a…
When I joined the teaching field some 13 years back, I did my job with huge passion. Over 80% of my students were boys at a technical secondary school. I was not satisfied because I wanted to bridge the gap for women and…
There is a popular slogan in my community which goes “a woman’s enemy is another woman”. I deduced from this slogan that women are responsible for the insecurity of other women and this greatly affected me psychologically. I…
Having been forced to halt all the activities at my work place,I decided to work with my team by organizing online sessions on current impacts of COVID-19,and how different communities/countries are responding. Participants…
COVID-19 AND THE TIDE of Digitization In a world suddenly fearful threat of touch, technology is getting a fresh look. Technology is not only answering queries and shopping, but also being used for smart home control and for…
While carrying out campaigns and training workshops in various primary and secondary schools in Nigeria, I noticed two huge gaps: lack of digital skills and poor foundation in science subjects. I then realized that the one…
I am leading a ‘TechTackle Initiative’ to build adolescent girls’ digital skills and empower them to improve their critical problem thinking and their capacity to innovate technology solutions to critical issues,…
Early last year when Covid came in, I was really hit by so much fear, worries and uncertainty. I was totally incapacitated. I couldn’t do much or think well. This was because, I became so much worried and scared for my dad…
Somebody asked me between going to school to get educated and being given capital to start business which one would you prefer?? This is what I said"I will go for school to get educated because as a human we are born with…
My history is like a lie. My life is like a film. It I unbelievable but I have a voice and I can narrate is as it is. Now. I am.the last child of my mother. My father died when I was three years old, so I know nothing about…
I remember when I was just 5 years old or less my mother started teaching me domestic chores, such as fetching long-distance water, collecting firewood, washing dishes and caring for my younger siblings, This seems to be…
I am a Techwomen Fellow who was blessed to experience the Techwomen Program in 2017. You can read the highlights of my Techwomen experience here . The Techwomen program helps emerging women leaders in the STEM industry to…
I was a wounded woman until I met my Worldpulse sisters online who read, listen, comment, connect, collaborate, and contribute to my healing, vision and progress in life. I made a promise that if I ever make a head way, I…
On this International Women's Day- #ChooseToChallenge I choose to challenge what the world thinks and believes to be my capabilities as a woman. I wear many hats; mother, daughter, sister, friend, colleague, advisor,…
My best features… I love photography, film and video, the whole works- that's why I work in the profession (broadcasting that is). I love fashion, the feel of trying on new clothes, wearing makeup and generally looking good…
One of the choices I'm always faced with as a storyteller is choosing what kind of stories to tell, especially when you know the characters in your story are reading the same. But I must tell them after all. Today, I'd like…
In Ghana most women becomes victims of domestic violence because they are financially dependent on their male partners. not that the don't earn money but because of they have little or no knowledge in finance and its…