Even with the assassination threats she faces, Malalai Joya , often called “the bravest woman in Afghanistan,” speaks out—naming warlords and telling the international community what it must do now.
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I recently went to a protest demanding justice forMichael Brown, the unarmed African American teenager who was killed by a police officer this August. The police officer who killed him got no punishment, rather, the police…
This photo hangs above my desk. A constant reminder of the power of women's leadership. The woman on the left, Sr. Lucy Kurien, was born in southern India. The woman on the right, Sr. Peg Murphy, was born in Ireland and…
O Kasturi! Your song Captured me, Your smile -- Enraptured me. Who are they That defined your beauty But missed your dignity? Be strong forever Dear sister For you, your mother Your boys and others. NOTE: Kasturi is a…
Today marks Maher Ashram's http://www.maherashram.org/ 18th Anniversary. On this day in 1997, Sister Lucy Kurien and the Maher Board of Directors took a leap of faith, embodying Dr.Martin Luther King’s quote,“ Faith is…
“Transformation of invisible labour force in to a Change Maker”- Case study of some vibrant SHGs – Manbazar-II CS-01 Name of the SHG : Paisagora Bidhu Chadan Mahila Dal, Name of the Village - Paisagora Date of formation : 25…
Hello beautiful people! I am thrilled to announce the release, coinciding with International Women's Day, of the anthology, "Load Poems Like Guns: Women's Poetry from Herat, Afghanistan." The book features my new…
Motivate Senior Citizens' Assns/NGO's to take advantage of the opportunities offered by mandatory CSR. There is a long list of welfare initiatives required to make last few years of life of elders reasonably comfortable.…
I'm delighted to share that a few thousand women, children, gender minorities, youth and men united under the Karnataka Rajya Mahila Dourjanya Virodhi Okkuta (Karnataka State Forum Against Atrocities on Women) celebrated…
The session which brought together over 100 young girls started with a warm welcome and a brief introduction by the founder of Theodora Anavhe Adamu Foundation Odion Anavhe. In her statement, she noted that It’s not easy to…
The session which brought together over 100 young girls started with a warm welcome and a brief introduction by the founder of Theodora Anavhe Adamu Foundation Odion Anavhe. In her statement, she noted that It’s not easy to…
Dear Pulse Friends, "It will take seismic shifts in the world to eradicate child slavery once and for all. Beyond economic reform, it's a matter of education, of human rights, of political and personal will. Perhaps that's…
The humanity used legislation against humanity. The insane attitude of powerful hands pushed the sane innocent into the burning kiln. They were accused of desecrating the Holy Book of Muslims. A couple who were burnt alive…
Okay, I have a few questions to all those people who showed cynical views against the Vogue India video. Why do all the articles I read inevitably start with the issue of ‘the choice to have sex outside of marriage’? Why is…
We are an NGO based at Jaipur Rajasthan working to Promote Gender Equality & Women Empowerment (UN MDG Goal No 3) since 2013. We started a Program named Jagriti 2 years back after the Nirbhaya Gang Rape at Delhi which…
A post I wrote on the 2nd anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh. It highlights my decision to stop buying clothing Thanks for reading! https://ashleighbugg.wordpress.com/2015/04/24/why-i-stopped-buying-cloth...
Dear Worldpulse Members, This is Sunita from Nepal. At least 3,218 people are now known to have died in a massive earthquake which hit Nepal on Saturday 25th April 2015. Hundreds of people are still missing. Rescue missions…
Jainob is a drug seller in Bangladesh. She caught by police so many times. She is listed criminal of police. We searched her in where she lives. We speak with her about the bad effects of her life that she doing the business…
A few days before one of our students who was going back home from the school, was harassed by a few boys, this was not first time but she never told it to anybody according to her, she was scared that her father will kill…
The lady in this story she was working with a group that bad people. When she was in police station we spoke with her, she said I am working with them only for money. We requested the Inspector to leave her. We set her to…
