My name is Leah Wangui Njuguna, a psychologist by profession, and when doing volunteer work in Coast Provincial General Hospital, The Youth Friendly Zone, where youth and teenagers mostly ones living with HIV and AIDS come…
For a world in a hurry, it’s hard to stop. Even the all of two minutes it takes to nuke our dinners seem a lengthy wait. We can’t stop. We must keep going so as not to miss out. But what if by stopping, your love can make…
The MGG Academy supports future change makers who are dedicated to transformative change. It brings together young professionals to collectively address global challenges. Building trust, exchanging perspectives and…
We share with immense pleasure that Economic and Political Weekly (EPW) has published my article on #MentalJustice in context of NT-DNTs & the #pandemic . Please read, reply, retweet if you liked! https://twitter.com/…
Wave 9 funding is being launched in collaboration and with financial support and guidance from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and additional support from Global Affairs Canada. Three priority areas: 1.…
I was born in a polygamy family of 18 children, I became disabled at the age of 3, according to the African culture it was a curse for the family, my mother was asked to abandoned around a river so I will go because I am a…
Hi everyone, the European Legal Support Center (NGO based in Amsterdam providing free legal advice and assistance to associations, human rights NGOs, groups and individuals advocating for Palestinian rights in Europe) has 2…
MY happiness died prematurely,and my life almost came to a standstill. I was impressed to see them painting my name in their hearts, little did I know that one hand was holding a pencil and the other hand was holding an…
When I started empowering women with disabilities especially deaf girls with economic skills I was worried about getting markets for their produce and also an easier way out to communicate with buyers. The sociopolitical…
I was then 26 years old, living in a council tower block. A qualified nurse, married to a handsome man, with two lovely children. An outwardly ideal family. But also an abused wife. I knew what to do, where to go to report,…
I was 4 and half years old when I was taken to school. Nursery that is. I am very petite so that have the kids chances to bully me. I was afraid of going to school. Afraid of passing my exams. I loved school so much but some…
Hello Everyone, I hope everyone is safe and well. We could really use some help to make the Liluye, sustainable marketplace and vision a reality by filling out the short market survey below. It will really help us to discern…
Today is the 15th of January 2021. A day set aside by my country to remember our fallen heros ( soldiers who died serving the nation) But something happened during the ceremony today,when our president tried to free the…
Domestic violence is not an isolated occurrence, but what is most worrying is the form it now has taken. "Maybe in the old days, we used to know the beating, shouting, and also stalking. "But now we are seeing a different…
That faithful day was the local market day for the villages. She herself has been a trader since her young age. She is a retailer of local cereals at her town. Market days are always on the third days in the week. According…
After years of constant activism, advocacy and support towards relieving the plight of many people living in Ghana and beyond, our good work has caught the attention of a ‘good Samaritan’ to nominate us for the 2020 Africans…
Make Ups are good. It brings out the beauty in most ladies if everything is applied very well and accurately. It also makes others feel confident. On the other hand it can be used to cover up wrinkles on our faces hence…
This evening I don't want to talk about the impact I have made in the lives of others, no that's already out there and sometimes we seem so focused on that we forget to think impact in our own lives. I want to talk about the…
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…
keturah shammah introduce me to world pluse and have really learnt a lot working with her at her Orangization Girls education missions international jos Nigeria.she is so passionate about the Girl education and empowering…
Could there be a better way of me spending my end of year 2020 than being with You? Oh Why should it not be You? No institution or organization could have done it much prettier than You Ooh Who could have done it better?…
I can remember some month back a woman somewhere in Nigeria. when she wayke up, she cooks, wash, prepare her children for school. After which she set out to go sell her goods in a wheelbarrow. Because of the fact that she…
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…
A young woman was traveling in a bus. At the next station an old woman with a loud voice got on the bus and sat next to her. He fastened himself to a chair and harassed the young woman with the many bags she was carrying. A…
The Spirit of SISTERHOOD! The is what i will use to describe Jill! I cannot begin to site all the experiences, opportunities, events, tips, she has shared with so many of us. Her encouraging posts and comments are…