Dear friends, I am Beatriz and I come from Manaus (northern Brazil). In December 2020, I was honored to be accepted to the Class of 2025 at Dartmouth College, a respected institution in New Hampshire, USA. However, my…
Hey sisters, greetings from the Eastern part of Uganda. Am so thankful to God for enabling us to hire a communal garden for widows in my community. Through your support and contributions we managed to hire 2 acres of land…
The U.S. Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for NGO programs benefiting vulnerable PRM populations of concern in South America. Proposals must align with one or…
More Amanda Gorman by popular demand... February is Black History Month in the USA. I choose to kick off my celebration with a video of Amanda Gorman ...Poet Laureate, Teacher and Public Speaker. Amanda has a mantra that…
Above I have posted my ethnicity breakdown according to Ancestry.com and my DNA. My point in doing this post is to bring attention to the inadequacy of the labels created by racism in America to identify Americans. Please…
Growing as a young girl life has been very challenging.But I sometimes wonder how I overcome these daily challenges. Some years back, I lived with a family(a married man and wife,children grown up and out) here in Cameroon…
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,…
This is such a beautiful space of hope I wanted to share with you one of the pieces I have written. I call them pomes cos they aren't quite poetry (or so I have been told). The art work is a painting of me done by my very…
If someone needs to talk I m here for you. I want to help someone who has no support from those around her. Why? Because I know how bad you feel when you try to be better but you don t feel like you can do this and the other…
I believe that we women should be united and help each other. We shouldn't be ashamed that we are skinny, fat, to tall or short. We are all beautiful and this idea of the ,,Perfect Girl" is toxic. We should face the problem…
Um sol pela janela. Amo os mares do meu país. Viajar, por sinal descobri há bem pouco tempo e o quanto é maravilhoso conhecer novos lugares. A vida por vezes nos cércea prazeres por conta da condição social, assim como maior…
Gratitude is the essence of life It increases proportionally when you express it towards everything and everyone who crosses by your side Gratitude leaves you with the peace that you had been searching for, outside. It…
To all my phenomenal World Pulse sisters, Happy 2021! I am always in awe of you, and I admire you for your courage, your determination, your resilience and for your generosity in sharing your time and stories with us.…
Happy new year world Pulse My Poem for the new year Fantastic bells ring They announce the begining of the new year There is a dance and there is also a song It is a wonderful scence that captures my heart and eyes I sleep…
‘The injustice that is racial profiling leaves the victim feeling unsafe and vulnerable,’ I thought, recalling my friend Lankeu’s recount of fear, helplessness, and the urge to run, although he knew he was innocent.…
Yesterday I posted this image of myself on social media ... It has gone crazy! Here is me embracing myself as a women, as a mum and celebrating what I have hidden for so long. As women and mums we hide away not braving who…
Hunger and well-being is an aspect we can't overlooked in our society Yesterday 17th December 2020. Progressive Solidarity Forum Rivers State stormed Koko Ama Community for a medical and palliative distribution with support…
The Peace Development Fund (PDF) has announced grants for community-based organizations working for social justice to support organizations and projects that recognize that peace will never be sustained unless it is based on…
Sometimes last month NOVEMBER 19th,we had our Give Back to Community project, Themed--Importance of Girls Education and Effects of Drugs to Education. I was seeking support for our Girls who Graduated through our 4months…
Following my few posts I have made here, one can make a right guess and tell who I am. Yes, I am a survivor. Survivor of a gender based violence. Working tirelessly to rescue or make a change to someone's life if not the…
PLUS Legal Aid is to empower the marginalized community through various community engagement in order to provide them access and knowledge regarding their legal and basic rights. The organization has conducted several…
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…
Hope is the only thing that perches in the soul, And sings without words It never stop It can be heard in the chillest land , on the farthest ocean and on my awkward days It helps us to forget the bad days of the life and…