#SheForShe #BeUnitedToStopViolenceAgainstWomen Violence against women is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world.We must act together to end violence against women .We,…
What exactly is the future of formal education in Nigeria? With over 8million out of school children (highest in the world) and the spontaneous degradation in our academic structures and competence? what measures have we put…
The Humane Studies Fellowship is a non-residency, renewable award of up to $15,000 per year to assist students enrolled or planning to enrol in full-time PhD programs. The Institute for Humane Studies will also offer one $30…
The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme is a transformative experience that emphasises learning, connection and reflection. For both Residential Fellows and Non-Residential Fellows, the fellowship…
Today is #InternationalGirlChildDay and it got me having very many questions. As an individual what are you doing to help; 1. Eliminate all forms of discrimination against girls? 2. Eliminate negative cultural attitudes and…
Ahead of the day of the girl child international, we celebrate one of our beneficiary Rahel. The main drivers of early/forced child marriage in our community is identified as teenager pregnancy, poverty, lack of education…
To girls, being brilliant is a thing of joy and unleashing ones unimaginable potentials; my story is somewhat different! I've always wondered why being brilliant could make me face difficulties and challenges in relating…
9-month residential fellowship by the Wilson Center invites scholars, practitioners, journalists and public intellectuals to conduct research and write in their areas of interest while interacting with policymakers in…
Beautiful Horizon At the beautiful horizon I look over Life breathes into us giving our soul strength To continue our life and mend our scar The bright sunlight in our eyes is like precious jewel We share our love and enjoy…
I have written this story based on a true life incident experienced by my own best friend. “Oooan, Oooan, Oooan”. (The baby cries) .”What is it Doctor?” “Congratulations Hawwa, You have delievered a baby girl”. Ahhh! Thank…
I have written this story based on a true life incident experienced by my own best friend. “Oooan, Oooan, Oooan”. (The baby cries) .”What is it Doctor?” “Congratulations Hawwa, You have delievered a baby girl ”. Ahhh! Thank…
Earlier this week, a young writer in the Philippines, bared her soul in a social media post, about an act of violence against her at a national writers workshop. https://web.facebook.com/notes/tiny-diapana/breaking-the-quiet…
Earlier this week, a young writer in the Philippines, bared her soul in a social media post, about an act of violence against her at a national writers workshop. https://web.facebook.com/notes/tiny-diapana/breaking-the-quiet…
As all know violence is increasing all over the world.The sad stories of shooting ,itching, Manhandling, Kidnappings, Bullying all are happening in the world.How we can reduce this VIOLENCE Non violence project Foundation…
The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship is open to women journalists worldwide whose work focuses on human rights and social justice issues. Journalists working in print, broadcast and/or Internet-based media, including freelancers…
The rape victim, Naveen Yardarm, begins to act one night. She suddenly kills her husband’s cousin a thirty-five-year-old man, who tormented and abused her for months. After killing and cutting his head, she carried it near a…
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is trauma that happens to a child--this can be anything from sexual/emotional/physical abuse, violence, neglect, poverty, homelessness, domestic abuse, etc. As more scientific research…
Web MD 215 defines the vagina as an elastic muscular canal with a soft flexible lining that provides lubrication and sensation. I define it as the pleasurable hole between a female's legs.This small piece of creation in…
Hailing from an orthodox Muslim family, Muskaan comes from the kacchi bastis of Jaipur. There was a time when was on the brink of quitting her studies due to her familys poor financial status. She was enrolled into the…
Hailing from an orthodox Muslim family, Muskaan comes from the kacchi bastis of Jaipur. There was a time when was on the brink of quitting her studies due to her familys poor financial status. She was enrolled into the…
"Period.End of Sentence"won an Oscar for best documentary short. The village.Just 115km (71 miles) from Delhi, Kathikhera village in Hapur district is a world far removed from the glitzy malls and high-rises of the Indian…
Me and My Long-Secluded Alley Lazy and lethargic I walked down the secluded alley, Free from traffic and unburdened of noise, Slowly and softly along with my brainwaves, I caught my gaze at colourful yet secluded villas,…
Children are the biggest victims of Talibanization in Afghanistan; their future’s stolen at a very young age they are forced to choose Taliban Camps over schools. This happens with most of the kids in Southern parts of the…
A few months after I set foot into activism, I wrote to a very close friend and asked if they would be willing to support me in my work against gender-based violence. The email I sent my friend was lengthy, and described my…
