The door bell rang several times. I was not surprised to find very little children aged 8 and not more than 4 standing grinning up at me. Only children ring the doorbell like that. I did not recognize them but it was evident…
It is funny how, in this journey of life, even though we may begin at different times and places, our paths cross with others so that we may share our love, compassion, observations and hope. This is a design of God that I…
I would like to nominate Mae Ann for the Encourager Award. I found her one of the active members of this platform. She gives attention to the storyteller and motivates with her presences through comments in posts. She highly…
“When a woman thinks she is nothing, the little sparrows cry. Who can defend them on the terrace, if no one has the vision of a world without slingshots?” ― Fatima Mernissi Women through the historical narratives of…
I can't recall exactly who introduced me to the World Pulse, but I can tell you how happy I was knowing that something like World Pulse existed. I could easily say that being a World Pulse Ambassador gives me the opportunity…
Now more than ever in times of the global pandemic and widespread school closures we should pay attention to most vulnerable children in our community. Out of school girls are in particularly vulnerable to #childmarriage #…
I'm so sad and I wish I had every power to change the situation around me.They government lie to us by saying that they've got funds for us if we wanna create jobs.It is so sad that whenever people try to make a business in…
I was often afraid of having a group that would touch both sexes and all groups i mean women ,men as well as people with disabilities.sometimes fear creates fear and even makes a person feel worthless in that society. I…
Back in the early 1990s, I went into debt to buy a computer - a Mac Classic II with a black and white screen - and a modem. It came with an America Online account. I didn't have access to this new "Internet" thing at my work…
11 March 2019 was not an ordinary day in my life. Against my true nature of being a night owl and waking up late, I suddenly woke up to a morning when I wanted to make changes in my life.Many people, the example they set and…
My name is Urmila Chanam and I am a social worker, and newspaper and radio broadcasting journalist. I have 10 years experience in reporting on rural development , reporting with special reference on women and children, art…
Synopsis of my interview: The Feminifesto Podcast, The Red Elephant Foundation, Breaking the Silence Campaign, Breaking the Silence Worldwide Foundation, Menstrual Hygiene Management, Women's Empowerment, Domestic Violence,…
Of Shattered Dreams, And HOPE : I am Trisha Roy Barman (name changed). Sitting by the window of my office of Smiley, an old age home on a gloomy day, I am just wondering what the future holds for me. I can see the old,…
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…
Olutosin Oladosu Adebowale lives a life of a perfect sister for other women including myself and shows by example that a woman can be a woman's best friend defying patriarchal propaganda that positions women as women's worst…
I don't know if double nominations for a single award are acceptable. Regardless, I would like to nominate 2 world pulse sisters who inspired me even though they may not know it. I nominate OluwaTosin and Urmila Chanam for…
21st December 2019, New Delhi, India Received the prestigious national level journalism award during United Nations supported Youth Ki Awaaz Summit in New Delhi and my article on Shirui Lily and the danger of its possible…
Am so thrilled!!! There can't be any better way to appreciate those who have been by you than this. When you are talking about TRUST,SINCERITY, LOVE,CALM,STRAIGHTFORWARDNESS,TRUTH AND ENCOURAGEMENT,Talk Jill and Karen they…
Whenever I am faced with a women related problem I feel I should contribute my little voice to, I think of world pulse. Not even my blog or my website. Everytime I come on world pulse, I get excited by the inspiring stories…
The Feminist Alliance for Rights (FAR) Steering Committee calling on all Member States to adopt a feminist policy to address the COVID-19 outbreak: http://feministallianceforrights.org/blog/2020/03/20/action-call-for-a-f...…
This world pulse #impact reminds me of a British movie entitled IMPACT! Those of you who might have watched it will at a point in time agree with me. It was a very nice love story depicted. Even though the end was tragic, it…
Valéria Barbosa: Graciela Perez talking about missing people. Graziela is from Mexico. Graciela Perez: Yes, in Mexico, we have a serious problem of missing persons. In particular, I have five missing relatives: my daughter,…
|These words for any entrepreneur/business owner/self employed I speak to women but I know it resonate with men and however, you identify yourself as.| Work has been easing out and as I write these words, I know they…
"Encourage, lift, and strengthen one another. For the positive energy spread to one will be felt by us all. For we are connected, one and all." - Deborah Day It takes courage for a woman to open up about her life. It takes…
"Self-care is how you take your power back."- Lalah Delia Every Thursday, World Pulse Ambassadors meet online to check in with each other. It is a welcome break from the realities that are happening in the world. It is a…