My name is Gumato. I was named Gumato since I was born on a Friday. I just tured 21, two days ago. I was born and brought up in a nuclear family with a very humble background. My mum and dad did not go to school. I have…
This is dedicated to Vweta for raising the subject of menopause here within our WorldPulse community, and to all who are writing about the horrendous treatment of old women in their communities. My Sisters, we all go through…
Marked on my calendar for this afternoon was to watch and listen to a broadcast called Indigenous Sovereignty is Climate Action. It is a call to action by a well known and very active group here in Canada and across North…
*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…
I want to say something to all the moms out there. Your job is probably the most important job in the world. Here’s why I say this: Between the 3rd trimester and around the second year, a child’s brain almost doubles in…
Why?..why do I have to bleed for 3-5days for no good reason? Why did God creat menstruation? Why?... So many un answered questions in my tender mind. Unlike other girls my mom told me about menstruation at a very tender age…
`With no babysitter I had to carry my daughter around when I went out to work' Having a baby is an experience every woman should have because of the joy a baby brings to the home be it in a married couple or a single parent…
At the start of this year, i made a conscious decision to commit more time and effort to taking care of myself. I knew if i had to be more efficient then i will have to be the best version of me and that will mean not only…
At the age of 24 I started on a journey to give back to my community through a holistic empowerment program that I named Denis Miki Foundation. It was a self-bound vision but which could not be implemented alone for the…
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…
Pain is not gender specific but when you live in a society that predicts doom for a woman who is not ‘under a man’ as marriage is described by not a few, a shortcoming in any other area of your life is largely perceived by…
Hallo family, happy I am connecting with you here, my book is out and I would love everyone here to get a copy. It's on amazon "Beyond your status: Thriving in life in spite of HIV. The book is about my personal story of how…
Stan Lee, the visionary comic-book writer and publisher behind Marvel Comics, and a 71-year-old Burundian refugee named Bernice have something in common. They are both victims of elder abuse. Last month, Lee’s former manager…
The dynamic of friendships are often complex. Those who go back and forth with details on one thing or the other make it even more so. We need to stop it. We need to taper our expectations when it comes to friendships.…
A little over 14yrs ago, God's mercy fell on me, the universe smiled at me, lines aligned in perfect places, and my kidney transplant turned out a huge success. It was September 5th 2005. My mom had volunteered herself to be…
My breast and my buttocks makes the human I'm, don't rate me beautiful by the size and shape of ny butts and my boob. ladies cancer is real and it kills today more than h.iv and malaria, no one out there should make you feel…
Hi, dear Worldpulsers. I would like to talk about my story of childhood. How from NOTHING I started to become SOMEONE for inspiring the girls, who cared the same problems as me. Day by day internet is becoming full of…
Patience has reached The tip of her tongue, But she will swallow it Regardless of whatever it takes Even then if they ask you And what makes her keep going Tell them "An impatient passion" That can't be chased Without A…
A friend of mine is making a 6 minutes documentary about my life and struggles while fighting patriarchy and working for women rights worldwide. . She contacted me in order to get someone who can comment about my work and…
It’s told that all girls are in love with mirrors. Actually, the greater part of their morning is spend admiring themselves. For the longest time, this was not the case for me and I never knew something was off. It’s only…
From MIND OVER MATTER newsletter by Wendy Stebbins HOW TO SPOT THE ENERGY DRAINERS AND ENERGY GIVERS IN YOUR LIFE Even though women want to change, to move on, often we cannot right away because of so many circumstances such…
To die is to lose life or so they say. 2016 has got me thinking Night and day about this state called life that’s not here to stay for as dawn turns to day and day to night so is life but a lingering sight. Today we are and…
Recently I watched a cartoon movie with my kids about a talking tree that has been neglected and not listened. It inspired me in a sad way to write this article. I started to imagine if only humans can hear nature' s voice…
Pease permit me to crush on and celebrate the great women who inspire me everyday. These women hold their fort, own their own, stay strong through the emotional roller coaster rides, uncertainties, understandings and…
In the mining areas of Kamituga and Lugushwa, located in the WAMUZIMU community / chiefdom in MWENGA territory, in South Kivu province, east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, there is a serious problem of sexual and…
