We are in the midst of a 21-day lockdown in India, announced in response to the frightening spread of COVID-19 infections in the country. This means that we, at least a lot of us, are exercising social distancing, and…
I join World Pulse to combat this deadly disease known as #CoronaVirus using my graphic design skills to sensitize the general public on what To do in order to be safe Let's get it done, The Image Says it all with WAGS we…
I am leading a project where by I am training girls with hearing impairment who are engaged in income generating activities to be able to use technology to sell their products to the public. This project aims at improving on…
Tech is my world for lack of better word. i first heard of an email address from a friend when i was 33years old. a friend of mine who was younger than i by 3 years but more exposed than i was asked me to open an email…
"Grandma, take your tea." I said. "Hey you sinful, don't touch me! How dare you speak so loud after all that happened? I can't eat what you cook, you shameless!! You've cut our nose in the society." Grandma shouted at me.…
A impact that needs to both be acknowledged and addressed in disaster management and response strategies is the vulnerability to violence among non-cis-het male communities. With quarantines and social distancing in place,…
I was 13 years old, in SS1 that particular year. Kunle (15yrs old) was my mother’s friend's son. He had beef for me because I refused his sexual advances How would I tell mother what Kunle was up to? The only option was to…
I am a lawyer by profession, a humanitarian by passion, a Gender Base Violence advocate and a change maker by nature. I strive to see that children between the ages of 4 to 18 (Teens girls) are free from GBV. I am the…
The Impact of World Pulse on me can not be over emphasized I wasn't so afraid of how society would see me, the knowledge of me not only standing up against violence against women, but fighting for the right for others to do…
Oxfam is currently recruiting for a digital campaigns intern to provide global project management and administrative support to the #IMatter campaign project team. The deadline to apply was extended to today! The #IMatter…
As our activities inevitably shift to online platforms due to COVID 19-related quarantines and lockdowns, we need to make sure we're staying safe in the digital world. Our #SheTransformsTech partner Take Back the Tech…
Yesterday my organisation set out to sensitise the local communities on COVID-19 and how they could prevent themselves from contacting the virus and also prevent the further spread of it. We were able to share hand sanitizer…
A few years back I would use a computer only to type documents or to play computer games. Then came the mobile phone to make calls and send text messages . I did enjoy doing that. Little did I know that there was more to…
Gender-based violence has become a sensitive issue in our communities today. Women and girls continue to face various forms of violations and abuses from men and boys as they go about their daily routine. Gender-based…
The streets are dead, it looks like dooms day out there and food banks and churches closed! There's no funding trickling down to the poor, yet were under state of emergency and martial law for Social Distancing and no food!…
The Saahas Community Space is a brave and safe space that helps you with resources to help cope with the stress, anxiety, PTSD, fear, discomfort, anger, and a range of feelings that come up after experiencing gender-based…
The major reason for my sleepless nights after the novel coronavirus hit Nigeria was my fear of hunger amongst women and girls in impoverished communities. The pangs of my chest could cause a heart burst because, to the…
Evènement déjà mené : En date du 18 Mars 2020 ; par l’appui de world Pulse et l’accompagnement de SAFECO ; l’ambassadrice Zawadi avait organisé un atelier de sensibilisation sur les droits de la femme et les activités de…
Nepal is a developing country. In this context, this outbreak of corona virus (COVID-19) infection as a global pandemic is a very great challenge to a country like Nepal. In order to prevent the spread of corona virus, our…
Depuis plus d'une décennie, la célébration de la Journée Internationale des femmes "JIF" se tenait toujours au chef-lieu de ce territoire. Mon choix pour la localité de Mazigiro était dicté par le souci de casser cette…
#NazaAgapeFoundation #BackToSchoolCampaign #SupportingTheLessPrivileged Everyday more less privileged girls are being denied access to all round quality education in Africa. Some African parents are of the opinion that…
Je m’appelle NEEMA CIBEMBE Justine. Dans ma langue maternelle, NEEMA veut dire Grace et j’ai comme phrase fétiche c’est-à-dire en phrase qui me guide et me remonte la morale : Grace est mon nom, Grace est ma vie. Je suis…
CORONA VIIRUS (COVID2019) Les mots les plus utilisés en 2020 sont: "CORONA" et "VIRUS". Si seule la planète entière est mobilisée pour mettre fin à la violence basée sur le genre telle qu'elle est actuellement mobilisée pour…
Understanding the implications and risks of the coronavirus in general and on women and girls and other vulnerable populations, in particular, is amongst some of the steps needed in flattening the curve. Since the outbreak…
