Im aproud of my self to represent women and stand with them for fighting breast cancer . Although we have 10 percent as men but that is never mean , we stay silent . this my voice as a man to support this important case .…
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…
My Dear Daughter, I never imagined that I would ever be a mom. Looking at the way my mother sacrificed everything for us when we growing up seemed like so much responsibility for one person. It terrified me so much because I…
THE CYPRUS AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CAARI) in Nicosia, Cyprus, welcomes scholars and students specializing in archaeology, history, and culture of Cyprus and the eastern Mediterranean. Deadline: 9th…
Today I know I can lay my heart in my hands, but for so many years I had been outsourcing my need of love, belonging, and appreciation because of my belief that the force that bestows these blessings is outside me and not…
My name is Tanya Daud and I am the Founder of Qissa’ Go, a theatre collective which is focused on literature and languages from South Asia, as well as Aleph Collective, its parent body that focuses on creating awareness…
A Look Back It was 1994. Almost 25 years ago. The Pacific Platform for Action (PPA) had been adopted with 13 critical areas of concern. I was then a much younger woman, a member of the Fiji YWCA, tasked to join an NGO…
In real life, it’ is a struggle. It is an ongoing battle you have to fight day-in, and day-out. And you don’t have to win every day, you only have to pick yourself up more times than you were put down. That’s winning at life…
About Nadia Hussain: Nadia Hussain is a Pakistani television actress, host, model entrepreneur and fashion designer. She has worked in many drama serials on different television channels. Hussain is considered as one of the…
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…
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS- DAWN Training Institute for young feminists in Izmir, Turkey Apply https://www.surveymonkey The DAWN Training Institute is an intensive training programme for young feminist activists and advocates…
Greetings, *A homemaker to a Change maker* Year 2015, a turning point of my life, which gave me a additional identity of Social Activist. Dream of my Master's Degree got completed in March 2015. A dream which I was with…
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…
Why celebrate International Lesbian Day? Here are some reasons, beginning with: Honouring the life and death of Monica Briones A creative and different woman," titled a magazine of the time with a small profile of the artist…
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…
You may break me down everyday with your stinging words, crabby lies and twisted norms. And, Still like a wind I will rise again I seek freedom to live more. Does my brazenness upset you? For what reason would you say you…
" I nearly fell into trauma when I first heard ; I would have to go through a minor surgery because of breast TB lump. I could remember myself shivering with fear while entering operation theater. I didn't know what was…
Lenie Rose had a non-productive cough for a week and slight pain when lying on her right side. This prompted her to have a chest X-Ray for a fear of Tuberculosis. The chest CT scan result confirmed an interior mass measuring…
Myth #1: Old age is synonymous with poor health. Busted : This stereotype perpetuates poor-quality medical care that disregards genuine symptoms of illness as inevitable effects of aging. In fact, socioeconomic standing and…
CIvil society endorsement of a transformative urgent vision for the “Beijing+25” conference in Mexico City in May 2020 and Paris in July 2020. Titled the “Generation Equality Forum,” this conference will mark the 25th…
Children rarely remember what we do. They do remember how we make them feel. If you have made them feel loved – you can be assured that despite any other decisions you have made that day – you have succeeded as a parent.…
The Marketectcs Club (TMC) supported the women entrepreneurs and artisans from less developed areas of the province in collaboration with Ministry of Women Development Department, Government of Sindh . Female volunteers of…
The 2019 award — which includes a prize of $250,000 given to the organization affiliated with the winner — will be presented to one person between ages 18 and 30 who has taken meaningful action to end global poverty at an…
Few days back a point was raised on what was wrong if a person not using his/her real name, real picture or even real identity participated in a serious debate online, after all a view point is a view point. And that not…
Skin bleaching is a huge problem in my community. In preparations for the celebration of the 2019 International girl-child day, I am working closely with a group of 13 girls from different backgrounds on a project we Tagged…
