I was good at study and wanted to continue my education but it was not so easy in such an environment where girls are not allowed to do higher study. Because according to society a we don't need to do higher study after all…
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…
Dear friends, What did you learn about emotional maturity as a child? In watching the adults in my life, I learned that emotional expression was dangerous, inappropriate, painful, and unnecessary. That it was the source of…
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…
I have read so many horrific stories about torture and abuse, injustice and impossibilities. Each reading makes me so proud to be a part of World Pulse and to know in this way many courageous, feisty and compassionate women…
As a professional journalist, I've encountered many cases and stories show the bias and the oppression that women in middle East including my self are dealing with, "women are nothing they are blunt and retarded" those words…
Physically I have never been physically abused. Mentally, emotionally.....Y E S ! BIG TIME! Over time, I changed, improved. I am a new person. BUT: I know that even years later, under pressure those vulnerable pests come…
This world is a lie including the systems in it too. We understand that it is and pretend that it is not and spend rest of life wearing a fake mask hiding our true self! How pleasant is meeting that true confident and…
The other day I was told that I have blossomed in the last few years and have grown into myself. At first, I felt offended. I thought I had blossomed a long time ago lol. But after continuously having this statement running…
H er thoughts were high enough to reach the wild open sky , she was her own self ,so special that No one can really understand her , she was an ocean ,so deep that No one can know what she hides inside ,Her shadow seems…
Facebook has been building a research project that would collect, analyse, and likely sell the insights of a mash of Facebook user’s behaviors and medical information. Facebook approached at least eight of health…
Welcome to WiseUp{PEVUKA} One of my interest in life is to encourage students to stay in school , to love education and encourage self confidence , hence I will use this opportunity given by World Pulse to help change the…
As a social entrepreneur, my plan is to run a non profit in a sustainable manner, building a social venture that is healthy, transforming and independent. Writing a fully funded proposal to mighty organisations is not my…
GROW emerged when Tracy Folorunsho-Barry found that there was still a gap between the services established for empowerment and leadership development among women. “Driven by her passion and experience in discovering self…
Coming from a family of more women than men in a community where women are less regarded than men was not a funny experience. The woman has had her first 5 children as girls with only a boy at interval, and when she had the…
If you're feeling triggered by all the discussion of sexual assault that came with Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court bid, you're not alone...Please remember to take care of yourself through this. I have to remind myself of…
I believe in the power of inclusion and this is my story! It is my story because sometimes, we are afraid of the ways narratives can be changed, especially when we think that no one is looking on. It was a rainy day…
Mothers, daughters, sisters, teachers, doctors, engineers, politicians, scientists and presidents. Women have achieved vast successes in many aspects of society today while still retaining the core function of a domestic…
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…
In celebration of the International Women's Day Theme, 'Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change', Girls Voices Initiative engaged women in the Hairdressers Association in Orozo Community in a tech innovation project…
Dear Universe, How fair and lovely thou art. I see the spread of the river, it tell of the goodness of divinity. The sparkling hands of the flowers feeds my nostrils. The gentle wind greets my ears. The joyful birds preach…
POWER POINTS AVOIDANCE OF ANYTHING MEANS IT’S GOTCHA ! We woman are coming so far in our growth and inner power. Although I am older, I remember when I was a scared young woman, wife, mother, aspiring professional. I had all…
On the 27th of June 2019, I was returning back home from a Facebook business training when I met a young pregnant lady under the bridge of Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria. I walked past her but instinct told me to go back to speak to…
