When I was younger I thought wow the world is a safe place.I remember when a famous singer Michael Jackson died and I was very sad. After that many sad events like school shootings have happened. People got shot because of…
With the increased light, warm days and nights my gardens are brimming with beauty and bloom. I've got lots of potted hostas, keeps the slugs off of them when in their own pot as opposed to being in the ground. I'll post…
What does it mean to be truly free? In a world of crisis and turmoil, in a world that doesn't value human dignity, women, or girls, or primacy. For me freedom resides in my voice, what am I able to say? And how many ways can…
I'm a person who has a disability and why is it hard to fit in? I have always wondered why we who have a disability can't do certain things that other people can do. When ever we try to say something like a opinion people…
The story reminds me of some horrible days of my life during my high school period. I had to go through so many downs fighting with my own mind for being safe. Since, the power of patriarchic society snatches the notion of…
Gender equality has been the biggest issue for a very long time. In most of the countries, still, people are not being able to get their rights and freedoms just because of their gender. Mostly, when we talk about gender…
To whom it may concern It has taken me so long to write this letter but I think it’s about time. Probably because, I have had enough time to think about it and found the right things to say. Maybe it is also because, I am…
The Untold Trauma (Building through ruins) There are moments in the life of a person which can determine the entire course of their lives. That sleek moment when the greed, selfishness and carelessness of another, can rub…
https://abcnews.go.com/US/cleveland-cops-recklessly-shot-boy-12-toy-gun/... This is very sad he was just 12 years old he was doing nothing wrong at all. It made me angry when will this change? I would have done something if…
The “Harvest Song” document [78 pages (3.9 MB); Nov-Dec, 2018]( http://bit.ly/2Ggo3t4 ) being introduced here is the third Summary Paper from The Community Peacebuilding and Cultural Sustainability (CPCS) Initiative. Harvest…
Please take a moment to click the link and dance to the song I’ve shared in this article. As I sat watching the water cascading on the mossy rocks, it was time to pause and ask myself - “How Greateful Can We Really Be?” In…
In August 4th 2018, our organization known as the Initiative for National Growth Africa convened at the Federal Nigerian Society For The Blind Oshodi, Lagos state Nigeria to engage , educate and empower the lives of 70…
As we mark the International Day for Education globally, it is evident that there are so many professionals in this platform empathetic to deliver impact-driven opportunities for persons living with disabilities in their…
Some words are so strange that remain to be discussed. God did not create only men in this world because he knew perfectly that men cannot live without women. A world respecting women that would changed many lives. Sadness…
To change your circumstance first start by thinking differently. Form a picture in your mind of the situation as it should be.Hold that picture, develop it firmly in all details believe in it,pray about it work at it and you…
The poem is actually empowerment and women want to be treated which I gathered from observations and conversation with many strong women. I wrote it as a series of affirmations woven together to make key points of victory ,…
In previous years in my country, during the International Women's Day, women who had drunk too much and danced while undressing were seen on the streets. The men applauded, filmed them and watched them on the evening news.…
Hello people I'm from the Anglophone region of Cameroon where violence againts women and girls is very common and me been a victim and survivor of violence I am here to say no to violence.
Like many women, I had always been told that periods were a monthly curse. But over the past few years, I began to question that belief. This process literally enables me to create life -- we all exist because of a period,…
*My life, My Story and My Medical Practice * I grew up in community called Fonfuka in the Bum sub-division of the North West Region of Cameroon. Throughout my childhood, I could not understand why we never had a medical…
En RD. Congo, il y’a coexistence du droit coutumier et du droit écrit avec primauté de ce dernier sur le premier. Tous deux accordent une place importante aux questions de successions. Le Code de la famille congolais en son…
My name is Ikram. I a m from Tunisia. My life has never been pink. I was always fighting for the right of women .. even my rights. My husband saw that the place of the woman is at home. Between pots and the rising of the…
It has been a humbling moment working with my sister.Many long phone calls ,emails and whats app just to deliberate what next for Kenya and World Pulse at large.I know she has documented her work and she has been sharing…
I like to think that I am Bipolar. For me this means that I use both parts of my mind’s hemispheres. My Left, Scientific, Biological Doctor side directs me to search for patterns found through observation. Patterns that are…
Elizabeth's Places does not condone nor encourage teenage pregnancy, but truth is... many teens will become parents before their 18th birthday. Teen pregnancy exists and will continue to exist. How do I know? Here's My Story…
