As we celebrate the International women's day as set aside by United Nations. this year's theme is "Choosing to Challenge" and yes i continue to choose to challenge! I Choose to Challenge As a proud woman, I cannot fail to…
In December 2020 when I first carried out my first step in empowering women with disabilities with digital tools it was like a dream . Then I joint world Pulse in February ary 2020 I read stories of works done by women in…
Hey, hello everyone. I want to share an experience with you all. Valentine's week is just over and throughout the week, I just saw that those who are in relationships are doing special things for their partners to feel them…
We as a nation can find funding for everything else. Until money is put back into opening mental hospitals and clinics to help treat these individuals. Public shooting is going to continue to happen, and senseless massacre…
Coming from a small village called Khadipur in Bhilwara District, Rajasthan India, Priyanka Vaishnav did not have a lot of encouraging stories regarding studies surrounding her. But, she always knew she wanted to study. She…
Sharon Mather: Urmila Chanam, why do you think Indian men do this( acid attack on girls and women)?I know other cultures occasionally are also guilty but it seems very common in India/Pakistan/Bangladesh. I’d like your…
I would like to nominate Ambassador Award to Sister Zeph. Her tireless effort for the young girls for their education is highly commendable. I am amazed by her will and courage that has been driving her to the social issues…
The day was a usual to the lovely sisters, Tina ,the elder one and Mira , the younger one. They are privileged to be born to the lovely couple, kind at heart and occupied themselves with farming. Despite of their poverty…
I wishWriting Motherhoodhad been around when I was a new mom. Women deserve to own and record their words.Writing Motherhood—honest, practical and inspiring—helps us overcome our fears and unlock the thoughts and feelings we…
#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,…
My most beautiful love story, my mom's love for me. "Love worths a sacrifice," said MORICE GREVICE. A mother is the person who better defines this proverb. The mother, this refined creature, who does everything to make her…
It was indeed a great day Friday 21st of February 2020 at Army Day Secondary School Bori Camp, Port Harcourt Rivers State. I educated the students on importance of tree planting, causes of climate change and how they can…
For purposes of this Article, emphasis will be put on the role of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Violence against women is a sustained gender inequality. Violence against women was not…
In Bolivia a girl is raped at the age of 15. She is shamed for reporting (aka bringing attention to) this violation. He is not held accountable. She perseveres, nonetheless, and in doing so is faced with a judge who implies…
Supporting girls education is a MUST for us @naza_foundation and as the CEO it is a huge priority to me especially because I am a WOMAN. We give utmost priority to it because the #girlchildeducation is one of the greatest…
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…
It was the time of Ramadan and I went to our village home to have iftaar and discuss social issues with local women and children. I along with my family members run ramadan tent in Chittagong where we feed hundreds of men…
Congratulations! It's a baby girl, said Doctor to parents! The story of almost every girl. When the parents heard this news that she is a girl, first comment from the grand parents came "We thought it's a boy" or "We expect…
I was wondering the moment I opened my eyes and in search for something. I set my blurry eyes across the window pane where the vivid reflection of the sky was coming through. It was mid – afternoon. I was about to close my…
Poor families across Bangladesh are being hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis, as many parents are losing their jobs. The pandemic continues to spread in a country where even washing hands to avoid contamination is a luxury and…
This is the first batch ( 24 rural girls) from the village named " Choti Bala" in which #education is introduced for the very first time. They all are given free books, bags, stationery and a local teacher to teach them from…
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…
The lockdown has placed us all indoors and this is a challenging time for the planet as a whole: and doubly so for some, more than for others. The lockdown as a policy measure to contain the spread of COVID-19 has, does, and…
Today, I lost a friend to my resentment. This is an absolute clueless life, abhorrent, cruel, and totally merciless. Wait! Why am I talking so much about feelings? Do they matter? Are we free enough to genuinely feel or is…
Happy International Women's Day. I am sharing my change! I developed a short film of my personal and professional experiences as a woman working across the globe in advancing issues of media freedoms, gender, health,…
