In our society when we see a person especially a woman is suffering because of truma, mental sickness, depression, then many of us mock or tease her instead of giving consolation, mental support or providing courage.When a…
Restore Dialogue Uganda works to promote Mediation, Restorative Justice and Conflict Resolution by providing quality training in these fields, promoting the practice of mediation, restorative justice and conflict resolution…
I was an exceptional child as compare to other Pakistani girls, very brave and courageous by birth, I have leadership qualities since my childhood and I was leading all boys during play ground and in school, when girls were…
My Recovery When I was 10 years old I was self-harming all over my self. My mother sent me to Van Vleck House, and I was there for about 7 months then I got out. A couple years later when I was 13 I got sent to St.Childrens…
En RD.Congo, la fin des études secondaires est toujours sanctionnée par un diplôme d’Etat décerné aux lauréats après passation des épreuves nationales. C’est ledit diplôme qui donne l’accès aux études supérieures et…
Some years ago, I read a magazine interview in which the initiator of an NGO that focuses on helping women with breast cancer talked about how a few women despite knowing the dangers of delaying treatment refused help. A…
Je m’appelle NEEMA CIBEMBE Justine. Dans ma langue maternelle, NEEMA veut dire Grace et j’ai comme phrase fétiche c’est-à-dire en phrase qui me guide et me remonte la morale : Grace est mon nom, Grace est ma vie. Je suis…
I started therapy one month ago - probably 44 years late. Today was my third session. When a friend asked before my appointment if I was feeling better, I said no. I compared it to surgery. I said, "It's like before I can be…
La pandémie de COVID-19 fait peser des menaces particulières sur les femmes pauvres et marginalisées qui ont plus de mal à accéder aux services, aux ressources et aux services de SDSR et à des services sociaux et de santé de…
I grew up as an orphan and I paid my fees alone by selling sweets and buying my books. While in this domain I had the notion that those who have money could help assist. But the reverse was true because most of then didn't…
Mines started in the pit of my stomach. Always. No...it started in my mind first then slowly crawled its way down and landed hard and often fast, into my stomach. There it sat and gnawed...and reminded me that I was not in…
I'm called emmanuella, i am a Congolese by nationality. i didn't get the chance to be in a rich family, but i got the chance to have great parents by my side. When i was young we were living in a place called goma, i always…
A good number of years ago I received a invitation to visit Africa from a religious scholar named Shaykh Imam Assane Cisse of Kaolack, Senegal, West Africa whom i had the inviting honor to meet in Washington DC. Greetings My…
It seems to be that it does not matter how many campaigns you will start and run, how many female harasser will go to jail. It’s a never-ending process and cycle, it still continues The purpose of sharing my voice with you…
I was invited by World Pulse to attend the annual World Pulse summer Board meeting in Portland from July 10-19, 2017. It was not the first time to fly to the USA through an opportunity from World Pulse, but it was my first…
I got up and spoke for my family to get Somena Estates back! I took a verbal beating on the floor! Ex elective Chief Harvey Alphonse got up and tore into me, along with his family. Though they were arguing against each other…
Alanis Obomsawin is an Abenaki woman from Canada who has been making films, story telling, singing, drumming and speaking out about Indigenous peoples for many years. I had the great pleasure to meet with her for an…
Few days before I was thrown out of my home with my son, I was at Makoko on land for giving. I had gone door to door asking people to look into their homes and bring out those useful unused things in their wardrobes,box's,…
Hey wonderful sisters, I wanted to personally share a life lesson that I had to learn, once The most high released me from all my silent pains of broken wounds. I hope that this blog will encourage someone today who has gone…
My past experience made me to dwell and focus more into reading than share my emotions with anyone especially after I lost my only one true friend and love and I was again lost in the world of loneliness because I concluded…
Belief is a powerful thing. Some people have incredible stores of self-belief, but most of us are given confidence and self-assurance by others. Slowly but surely, through their encouragement and support, we develop a…
*TYPES OF RAPE YOU DON'T PROBABLY KNOW ABOUT* #16DaysOfActivism Statutory rape is a kind of sexual activity that occurs between the perpetrator and a young one who is not up to 18 years old and can't give consent on their…
It gives me great pleasure to nominate Obisakin Busayo for the World Pulse Spirit Award. For years she has worked tirelessly in the field supporting women and girls online and offline and creating innovative ways to "end…
It is challenging to see kids grow up with no trade or hand work to survive with. It is my responsibility to pass on the skills I have to girls and boys so that they can used them in future for their own financial freedom.…
We stand beside our sisters around the globe who are both physically & mentally abused.We are here to light the lamp of hope in their hearts.We can find the tragic stories of our sisters' lives because of : mental &…
