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KENYA: I Grew Up Romanticizing America. Now I Mourn.
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As a child in rural Kenya, Nini Mappo longed for a green card. Now, she reacts to the discovery of an America that subjugates its people.
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Nini Mappo
Posted on Jul 21, 2020
Log On, Lift Up: A Revolution of Encouragers
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I came across a viral social media meme for parenting that says: What if "Stop Crying" turned to "I'm listening" for an entire generation? It is a provocative sentence on raising children. How many of us were not allowed to…
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Karen Quiñones-Axalan
Posted on Jun 09, 2020
WORLDPULSE helped me heal after a very traumatic event
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I was only 22 years old when I discovered Worldpulse and decided to become a member, after reading stories from all around the world that deeply resonated with me. At the time, feminism was my foremost ideal and it still is…
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LuxG
Posted on Jul 02, 2020
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SOUTH AFRICA: The Rise of a Scorned Child
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After a painful childhood, Jane was determined to raise her own children with abundant love.
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Jane
Posted on Oct 10, 2019
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KENYA: The Day I Was Cut
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As a young girl, Sarah Sofia looked forward to the day she would be circumcised. When she entered high school, she learned the truth about the painful and unnecessary practice.
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Sabdio Roba
Posted on Apr 04, 2018
Ambassadors and Encouragers within this Global Sisterhood
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As these first Spirit Awards were first announced with a call for us to send in nominations, my first thought was, as I know it was for many others, that everyone here is a phenomenal leader. And my next thought, my hope…
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Tamarack Verrall
Posted on Feb 01, 2020
Angry Women Change The World
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I wrote this poem while navigating the justice system - going through court - and every stakeholder: judge, clerk, lawyer, social worker gave me a different version of the law, each convinced that theirs was correct. The…
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Lenina Rassool
Posted on Jan 20, 2020
UGANDA: My Father Saw My Worth When Others Saw a Debt
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Bystanding up for his daughters, Agnes's father showed how men can be allies for women's empowerment.
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Agnes Igoye
Posted on Aug 24, 2015
My First Story
Education for the Girl child too
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I have never felt reduced as a woman, until I became part of this community am going to be narrating some experiences I encountered for the time I spent there. As a teacher and an educated woman, I was previledged to serve…
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bubohevet
Posted on Oct 16, 2019
I am the Child, I am the Mother
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I am that child, with withered skin and bulging belly And sunken eyes too weak to look at mama I am that child, who’s angry at my papa For coming home empty-handed again I am that child, whose mother cannot look in the eye…
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Nini Mappo
Posted on Sep 02, 2020
A Party For Encouragers!
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"The beauty of any first time is that it leads to a thousand others." - Pico Iyer World Pulse organized its first Encourager Party on June 26, 2020. It was a blast! As Encouragers joined the Zoom meeting, our party host Dawn…
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Karen Quiñones-Axalan
Posted on Jun 30, 2020
Ladies let's talk! What the world needs now are REUSABLE CLOTH SANITARY PADS!
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Dear Sisters, we have a worldwide dilemma. Too many sanitary napkins are making mountains and tampons clogging pipes. Too many toxic shock episodes, and it's just really expensive to bleed every month. In the developed…
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jomarieb.earth
Posted on Jan 03
Another Dream
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Sometimes I am teased because I have so many dreams and visions. But this is who I am. Setting aside visioning and dream time for me is like drinking water. It nurtures me and keeps my spirit alive. I believe that part of…
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Jensine Larsen
Posted on Feb 10, 2019
Appreciating Sisters As Springs Of Hope
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As a young girl growing up, I always heard these words: "Women are their own worst enemies; they can never support each other". For some reason, even at that young age, I never truly believed that. Unfortunately, this…
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ARREY- ECHI
Posted on Jan 20, 2020
The Stereotype against Persons with disabilities
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One faithful day i was invited by Hitv in Buea, Cameroon for an interview and i had to travel from Kumba to Buea and back to Kumba that same day. When i arrived in Buea, i was waiting for a taxi beside the road. Then a woman…
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Lilian Dibo Foundation
Posted on Jan 19
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CAMEROON: I Wish My Mother Had Taught Me about Sex
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Iyamail would have made different choices as a teen had she known more about sex. Now she’s determined to help girls today avoid her missteps.
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iyamail
Posted on Apr 18, 2017
Our children stayed out of school.
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We have been waiting for the crisis to end. It has been a long period when everyone has been living hopefully expecting better days ahead. As parents we knew it will be over soon and our children will get to school. We…
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Sophie Ngassa
Posted on Aug 04, 2018
Will always be there
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“The best gift life can ever give you is sister who understands you, feels your pain and takes the journey with you.” I have always admired their relationship. It’s genuine and pure. Two women who found each other and have…
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Anita Kiddu Muhanguzi
Posted on Dec 15, 2019
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CAMEROON: Because I Am a Girl
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Evelyn Fonkem wants to make life more fair for girls—and she’s getting men and boys to join her.
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Evelyn Fonkem
Posted on Jun 22, 2017
My First Story
I never knew there is a hidden talent embedded in me.
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My growing up was a very pretty one though it wasn’t full of roses either. I went to a very good all girls secondary school and I believed my problems of insecurity or let me call it low self-esteem started from there. The…
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joyce nelly
Posted on Jun 07, 2018
My First Story
You're not alone
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Her eyes are the color of sadness The soul is chained with scars Body broken, withered Her heart in a flame of pain And she wonders Do they feel my pain? Where's the key to the shackles? Feel it sweetheart They hear you,…
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Amra
Posted on Dec 03, 2019
The Safe Haven
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My background/inspiration: I have always been a compassionate, feminist (who believes in equal rights for everyone). I firmly believe that I chose this life, the people and events in them, for a reason. My own personal…
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Jill Langhus
Posted on Jan 04, 2018
THE NEED FOR TECHNOLOGY FOR ALL NOW MORE THAN EVER
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Based on my personal story and experience of how technology have helped me tremendously, Internet made my silent voice to become a voice to be reckoned with globally. It brought me out my small hole to the global world, I…
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Busayo Obisakin
Posted on Apr 22, 2020
My First Story
MY AFRICAN DREAM UNFOLDING.....
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MY AFRICAN DREAM UNFOLDING……… Dreaming was never a thing of the girls African girls were only taught to dream of a husband And to be the best you can be for your husband That’s all you could dream of, marriage, a good…
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Sheroo
Posted on Aug 12, 2020
What gives me hope?
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When the first glare of the sun comes in through my bedroom window, I rise with gratitude for another day. Every day I try to do something that remains as a legacy, a poem, a drawing, a song, a speech, a hug, I share the…
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Valéria Barbosa
Posted on Feb 06, 2020

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