I was then 26 years old, living in a council tower block. A qualified nurse, married to a handsome man, with two lovely children. An outwardly ideal family. But also an abused wife. I knew what to do, where to go to report,…
Domestic violence is not an isolated occurrence, but what is most worrying is the form it now has taken. "Maybe in the old days, we used to know the beating, shouting, and also stalking. "But now we are seeing a different…
That faithful day was the local market day for the villages. She herself has been a trader since her young age. She is a retailer of local cereals at her town. Market days are always on the third days in the week. According…
Make Ups are good. It brings out the beauty in most ladies if everything is applied very well and accurately. It also makes others feel confident. On the other hand it can be used to cover up wrinkles on our faces hence…
"And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—with every passing day” are words penned by the…
"I've been commissioned to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners…. to comfort the sad and grieving, ……. to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of…
Could there be a better way of me spending my end of year 2020 than being with You? Oh Why should it not be You? No institution or organization could have done it much prettier than You Ooh Who could have done it better?…
Association for the empowerment of the deaf and Vulnerable persons is committed to empowering women so they can avoid financial dependency which is one of the root cause of Gender based violence especially amongst women with…
This is my humble contribution to the 16 Days of Activities Against Gender-Based Violence. My family and I were in the middle of moving to a new home during that time. I have already pre-recorded this video but due to the…
The Spirit of SISTERHOOD! The is what i will use to describe Jill! I cannot begin to site all the experiences, opportunities, events, tips, she has shared with so many of us. Her encouraging posts and comments are…
I want to use this opportunity To wish everyone on worldpluse A Merry Christmas and a prosperous new year . May the love of God be upon you all and your family in Jesus name Amen . Merry Christmas my worldpluse family . I…
Nini is many times my alter ego when it comes to writing my posts. She pops in, interjects, accepts, qualifies, confirms, challenges, laughs at, borrows ,enhances and always encourages what I have to say. Just like and even…
Its been an amazing and learning experience working with Liluye this year. We are blessed to have carried out a training program as already reflected here https://www.worldpulse.com/community/users/regina-afanwi/posts/97514…
In my earlier submission of the World Pulse Spirit Award, I indicated a watched out for me African Category Nomination. Let me take you through her Bio in the Spirit. She is also another unique sister from Africa here. In…
Current realities and circumstances have ensured that advocacy and creation of awareness about and against Gender and Sexual Based Violence majorly remain virtual. Certainly, a lot has been achieved with respect to creating…
To the men of World Pulse and to gentle men everywhere. A short while ago I came across a very gentle young man in the park where I often walk. He was sitting and playing a percussion instrument I had never heard or seen…
Pain is real it becomes more painful when memories keep flashing back our human brain does not forget things easily our mind can never be infected with the virus like the way memory cards are .we are human and will never be…
I know its been awhile since I post something, i came across a friends profile picture on whatsapp and it read "Bitter hearts eats its owner". I look at whats going on in the world and i have notice this pendemic has ruined…
In this 2021 World Pulse Spirit, i had two great women to Submit for the award. I categories them in two continent African and Europe. Now let me wet your appetite as I take you through their BIO of the SPIRIT. Europe…
Below is an awareness video that I made in September 2020 in response to the ongoing gender-based violence against women. The link is attached. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=er3iKoZ8QRA&t=17s Thank you
Je me revois dans les années 2002-2005, documentant auprès de nombreuses survivantes de viol, les violences subies durant les conflits armés de 1996 -1998 qui s’étaient déroulés à l’Est de la RD. Congo. Les viols massifs des…
During breakfast this morning, whilst gazing at the brightest sunlight and thinking how monday will turn out for all Ghanaians. Monday 7th December 2020 happened to be our election day. Ghanaians will decide again who to…
The first people survivors interact with after sexual violence can greatly impact their recovery process. Knowing how to respond, what to say, and how to support friends or colleagues who have experienced sexual violence is…
Sexual Violence is defined as any sexual act, attempt to obtain a sexual act, unwanted sexual comments or advances, or acts to traffic, or otherwise directed, against a person’s sexuality using coercion, by any person…
The pandemic has brought numerous changes in the landscape. This change has also impacted on the incidence of gender based violence and unfortunately its not for the better as there has been an increase This year, even…