As part of the # AntiStreetHarassmentWeek we had # Politalks – a discussion on street harassment and the role of urban planning in making public spaces more inclusive. The session was co-facilitated by Vihang Jumle and Priya…
"The death of a beloved is an amputation.—C. S. Lewis" Being a parent and mostly a mother who carries a baby for the whole 9 month and goes through labour pains, that pain cannot be described BUT in the end it is the fruit…
Applications are invited from women and other gender-focused organizations for the second intake of Vibrant Voices Program. The Vibrant Voices Program: a) is focused on capacity building of women members of organizations by…
The Foundations for Innovation Program at Canada’s IDRC has launched a call for research proposals to identify and address systemic barriers that stand in the way of a greater participation of women and other under-…
The Acumen Fund seeks to harness the power of social innovation to create solutions to the world’s most pressing problems. The Fund administers regional programs for each of East Africa, West Africa, India, and Pakistan. In…
It is funny how, in this journey of life, even though we may begin at different times and places, our paths cross with others so that we may share our love, compassion, observations and hope. This is a design of God that I…
That after 5 pm brownies mom used to bring after her office hours That midnight "did you sleep?" sneak-ins from dad That sacrifices and love filled services from your younger sister That gentle smile and excitement of…
So I saw this headline "Mozambique approves law to combat early marriages " through this link, https://globeafrique.com › Lifestyle and I was ecstatic. This is a new beginning for a young girl out there in Mozambique whose…
The U.S. Embassy Hanoi invites YSEALI members in Vietnam to submit proposals for the 2019 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Micro-Grant Program. This competitive program offers grants of up to US$1,000 to…
The French Agency for Development (AFD) seeks applications from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), preferably in partnership with other international/local non-profit organizations, to enhance the quality of the coastal…
As I take a walk every Saturday morning to the mall closer to where I live. I will be greeted by different women from neighboring squatter camps, who woke up early mornings to come stand on the street by the mall entrance…
After losing my baby girl on the 28 June 2016, I thought my world was ending, the pain was so deep more than when I lost my husband in 1996. Though she was 28 years, to me was still my baby girl and I felt I am losing my…
HelpAge USA CEO Kate Bunting attended Women Deliver’s 5th Global Conference on gender equality and women's rights in Vancouver, Canada from June 3 to June 6. Women Deliver is a leading global advocate for the different…
Stan Lee, the visionary comic-book writer and publisher behind Marvel Comics, and a 71-year-old Burundian refugee named Bernice have something in common. They are both victims of elder abuse. Last month, Lee’s former manager…
Individually we all want to make an impact.... how can we accelerate and scale impact if we join forces with other organizations who share our same vision. That is the question we asked three years ago (2016). Through that…
We are trying to work on menstruations and hygiene. We have some leaders those taking training about menstruations. Here they are reading menstrupedia comic books how can we take care of our self and what food we have to eat…
I am part of Collective Impact Partnership (CIP). I am proud to be associated as Fellow with CIP from 2018. Today I am sharing my commitment, vision and goal with all of you. I need support and inputs from all of you. My…
SEAΔ: a) is a program co-created by Mekong Cultural Hub and British Council which creates space for cultural practitioners to reflect on how their work in arts and culture can contribute to sustainable development within…
A Campaign Leader is responsible for ensuring that students on campus are aware of the education crisis in India and the Teach For India Fellowship Program. The ideal candidate is committed, well-networked and high on taking…
The ILSS Leadership Program is an intensive nine-day residential course designed to inspire, empower and enable high-quality talent from diverse backgrounds to play leadership roles in the development sector. Program Dates…
India’s First Smart City Accelerator, started by Ashoka University and partners aims to provide acceleration and mentoring support to start-ups that provide solutions for Smart Cities in order to help their businesses grow.…
Asia’s only Summer School focussed at disruptive design, exponential technologies, and civic innovation through hands-on interactive learning and speculative design frameworks. Future Cities 2019 is an interactive and…
Solve Foundation started with a vision to solve “Complex” ground level problems via youth-led community-driven initiatives backed by data, innovation and technology with initiatives such as Indian Road Safety Campaign,…
Mariwala Health Initiative (MHI) and Center for Health & Mental Health, TISS announce a 6-day Residential Certificate Course on Queer Affirmative Counselling Practice to be held in Mumbai. This course is open to Mental…
