My eldest sister who is 50 years old suffered a nervous breakdown over a month ago and no one told me. Probably something to do with stigma of shame? I don't know and I am not going to go there right now. Our dad was the one…
We are so grateful to our speaker, who gave her time to speak with us despite of her busy schedule. Why it is close to her heart the advocacy about women with disability because she herself grows up with a disability with a…
We give our BIG THANK YOU to our World Pulse PH speaker Sir Mark Anthony Padil who shared his expertise on “Disaster Preparedness for Families living with Autism and to the Differently-Abled Community” last January 10, 2021…
When my mentor Megha suggested during one of our monthly check in calls that I reach out to a radio house or two and propose to host a program on mental health matters, I wasn't sure I wanted to get into the dynamics and…
Happy new year world, I love hitting the new year running, 2020 probably taught many of us that there's no time to waste hahahaha. One minute dance and the next minute GLOBAL PANDEMIC. Imagine the panic, and then the double…
Association for the empowerment of the deaf and Vulnerable persons is committed to empowering women so they can avoid financial dependency which is one of the root cause of Gender based violence especially amongst women with…
Activities by Girls Education Mission International to commemorate the 16 days of activism against gender violence 2020 Events: 1 Orange the World 2 World's HIV/AIDS Day. 3 International Volunteers Day 4 Human rights day.…
To ensure quality education for girls and considering the limited availability of instructional materials in the Plateau State public schools which affects the learning outcome of learners, Girls Girls Education Mission…
International Day of the Girl Child is a day marked globally by efforts both to raise awareness and offer opportunities to Girls and young women, addressing issues like access to education, health care rights, career,…
Liluye is excited to partner with long term, venerated World Pulse member and gender based violence advocate, Busayo Obisakin and her Women Inspiration Development Center (WIDC) in Nigeria. The joint collaboration will be to…
There has been an alarming increase in online child abuse, which has led to the doubling of suspected online child exploitation cases in Africa. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all aspects of our lives. With schools…
The Global Mental Health Peer Network (GMHPN) of which I am the regional representative for Africa, will be hosting a discussion session on #mentalhealth and African Beliefs on Dec 3, 2020 17:00 SAST. Register in advance for…
I had my pitch on video ready and after the peer call today, I felt like you know, maybe edit that lol. Yet, I think this is a work in progress and the lessons from the call today would serve as more pointers to keep…
Did you know Uganda is the most entrepreneurial country in the world as of 2019. Many youth here channel their creativity into small businesses to showcase their talents through different types of craftsmanship. The problem…
We started this campaign 5 months ago, with the hope of amplifying voices for the call of getting not just swift punishment of rapists, but institutional support for victims. Today, we are 18,179 signatures strong, but still…
World Pulse PH would like to invite you to watch our upcoming webinars. November 22, 10:00pm, Sunday - The Power of Relationship by Josie Ortiz, a Mentor, Teacher and Autism Mom. She is the founder of Autism Family Support…
This training was organized to educate adolescents living with HIV/AIDS and women with disabilities on the inter-relation of disability and HIV/AIDS. In our community, these specific categories of persons face high degree of…
I am Maeann Keske, an aspiring trailblazer and an Ambassador/Encourager at World Pulse. I want to link with women who want to be heard and make an impact through the power of her story. I lead the creation of a campaign…
What comes to your mind when you hear the word mental illness? Who comes to your mind when you think of a person living with a mental illness? What if we told you I live with a mental illness? Do you know there are over 200…
Imagine a world where your mental health is largely ignored... Imagine how it feels when no one seems to pay attention, to see you, to hear you nor to feel you...one where you get stuck in your head and don't know what to do…
I have definitely been going through a series of challenges lately. My husband has been in Jail for close to 3 months relations to the sociopolitical crisis, My second son is very sick, has not been able to resume high…
After my last initiative, I wanted to do something else. Something that would give persons living with sickle cell skills to be self sufficient. Plans were under way but we had to halt them due to the political unrest in…
On October 11, 2020, in celebration of International Day of the Girl Child, four of our university mentees hosted a radio discussion on helping girls break barriers. The composure, the knowledge, the engagement, the passion…
We have each had a moment or the other where our mental health has been challenged. For some like myself, this was not only a moment or the other, but a series of traumatic events which greatly messed us up and earned us an…
#WMHD2020 This year’s theme for World Mental Health Day is Mental Health For All: Greater Investment - Greater Access. I am a World Pulse Ambassador and I decided to do a project to collate video blurbs or images of our self…