Peace is when all humans live as one big family. Peace is when women can freely navigate the world's system without the fear of judgement, bias, discrimination, power, harrassnent, sexual exploitation, etc Peace is when…
BORN TO DIE I am Kashmir, born to die. I am Kashmir, born to starve. I am Kashmir, under worse colonial power. I am Kashmir, caged under poisonous Indian claws. I am Kashmir, born to be humiliated by alien forces. I am…
Today is the 15th of January 2021. A day set aside by my country to remember our fallen heros ( soldiers who died serving the nation) But something happened during the ceremony today,when our president tried to free the…
The holidays have come to an end. It is another new year with lots of expectations, hope, and promises. Families came together to celebrate with one another. Some were not privileged to have this opportunity. As a woman…
The Joy of every mother is to have safe delivery and see her children grow even in the worst conditions. African womanhood has had a big share of the pain of loss of children who needed to take care of themselves. The risk…
It's almost a month since the Aspire Reinvent conference wheen myself and Karen Quinones-Axalan received a standing ovation. Yet, it took me this long to bring my acknowledgement and gratitude to this amazing sisterhood (I…
Dear World Pulse sisters, I know I spent some time without having an effective participation with women, but this needs to be changed. I want to be closer to everyone. I have always acted with my body present in social…
On a strange sweet day in June 2007 when I arrived Germany, alone, flying from the oppressive, male-dominated, misogynist society of Iraq, to a liberating land, something caught my attention during my taxi trip to the German…
Pain touches our lives in so many ways and sometimes it begins to blind even the best of us, morphing us into something unrecognizable. Changing the way we think, breathe, believe and hope. We begin to see dim shadows of who…
My name is Ikram. I a m from Tunisia. My life has never been pink. I was always fighting for the right of women .. even my rights. My husband saw that the place of the woman is at home. Between pots and the rising of the…
The year 2020 was difficult, globally, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and its associated human and economic losses. But the conditions in Iraq are always different, more precisely, always worse. The year started with the…
What Am I? You are human and we are insects. You are innocents and we are malicious. You are patriotic and we are disloyal. You are sane and we are groundless. You are brave and we are spineless. You are secular and we are…
Kashmir and the Silent World I am Kashmir, caged in August. I am Kashmir, bruised in September. I am Kashmir, starved in October. I am Kashmir, dragged in Indian Union. I am Kashmir, kept in extreme darkness in November. I…
Loss, and damages caused by Covid-19 to families, economies, politics, faith-groups and social networks cannot be underestimated. we have been 'hit hard' as humanity. We have lost families, friends, community leaders,…
Trimethylaminuria or TMAU, formerly called Fish Odor Syndrome, is a metabolic disorder where the body lacks enough enzyme to break down trimethylamine. I don't know where or how to start, I can't even remember the first day…
HOPELESSNESS This morning was strange, filled with pain. The air smelled hopelessness and disarray. My eyes refused to dry, tear overflowed my cheeks. My chest pained and my eyes burst with agony and pain. I tried to look…
I LOVE YOU O’KASHMIR I never knew I love you so much. Until on August 5, I lost you. When I was caged inside my house. When I was deprived of fresh and free air. When I had nothing to fill my belly. When my heart felt the…
WAKE UP BEFORE I CEASE TO EXIST Wake up people, as I am dying. Speak up, as my speech is impeded. Give me food, as I am hungry. Set me free, as I am confined. Look at my bruises, as I am bleeding. Look at my eyes, as pellets…
Theme: Indigenous women and natural resources Case of the Democratic Republic of Congo The Pride Inn, Hotel, Raphta Road, Westlands, Nairobi- Kenya From September 8 to 12, 2019 Dear participants in the conference (In your…
Dears sisters all over the world, Hope this finds you well despite the trauma of the Covid19. Here is my story. Since 2016, I have been working in the great North kivu in the DRC, in Beni, Butembo and Ituri country side. I…
Now a days i stopped watching newspaper because it may be also contain dragon(virus). I can't hear the news as it contains lots and lots of deaths. i feel so bad that i cant even save at least one life.Almost all the…
When women unite, the impossible becomes possible I do not want to repeat what Syria is going through in terms of crises which started 10 years ago, especially after the Covid-19 crisis, which made all matters worse. We are…
To Invade Kashmir, Fascists Throttled its Voice Always remember that your present situation is not your final destination. The best is yet to come . This was the quote I once believed. But now, this quote looks as fake to me…