I wish to start by acknowledging the vision and efforts of my dad who stood by me and ignored the pressure from the society and the path of ordinary life in the firm belief that I should get an education to be able to stand…
Another feather on the cap, Being the President The Marketects Club and Head of Communication Momentum Pakistan, I represented as advisor to Hult Prize IoBM Chapter. Hult Prize, an entrepreneurship strengthening competition…
In the year 1990 of July 16, I was 12 years old when I experienced an earthquake that hit Northern and Central Luzon. A magnitude 7.8 that left massive damages and casualties. I was at our school at that time when suddenly,…
" Tell me & I forget. Teach me & I remember. Involve me & I learn". - Anne with an E I had the opportunity to meet two different kinds of teachers. In the first one, she broke my self-confidence and told me I won…
My granddaughter, Brooke, brought this to my attention and I wanted to share it with you. KNOW YOUR WORTH When someone treats you like you're just one of many options, help them narrow their choice by removing yourself from…
My granddaughter, Brooke, brought this to my attention and I wanted to share it with you. KNOW YOUR WORTH When someone treats you like you're just one of many options, help them narrow their choice by removing yourself from…
Giving birth to my first child was a smooth sail for me, i didnt even know i was in labour at all although i was in pain but it never dawn on me that i was in Labour pain. But it wasnt the same with my second baby last year…
Kakamega county is leading in teenage pregnancy.Causes of teenage pregnancy is poverty, peer pressure, disco matanga, social media, boda boda, insecurity, poor parenting skills, housing. I took up an initiative to go a few…
In 2013 when we decided to take the first step towards reaching out to young girls and helping them have a voice and stand for who they are,we were immediately faced with a great challenge. We had moved to a village called…
La journée Internationale de la jeune fille a été célébrée sous plusieurs formes par diverses organisations en République Démocratique du Congo. Comme c'est connu de tout le monde ,le 11 octobre de chaque année, la…
Global grants support large international activities with sustainable, measurable outcomes in Rotary’s areas of focus. By working together to respond to real community needs, clubs and districts strengthen their global…
Camp Esther visited Abuja Academy Kubwa. We taught the young girls all they needed to know about PURITY. It was a time well spent with the girls, they asked lots of questions and with the help of the Holy Spirit we answered…
"We are keeping the spirit of 1325 alive as women brought this agenda to the security council" - this was the reminder of Ann Linde the Swedish Foreign Minister in her opening remarks as she highlighted that democracy…
The African Women’s Public Service Fellowship is made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, to expands the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. Applicable to…
My name is Ediphonce Stephano from Tanzania, Iam not a woman but I stand today to bring crials of women since I faced a big challenge through dehumanisation of my mother and most of the women in Africa and world at large, it…
The Resilience Fellowship has been launched to build a platform for cross-sectoral, global, and interdisciplinary collaboration between civil society actors, human-rights activists, journalists, artists, scholars,…
This is 4 academic year that schools in the English speaking regions of Cameroon have been shot down with only a few effectively running in some safe neighborhoods within the regions. 3/4 of schools especially in the rural…
Sisters, Exhale the emotional charge of “whatever it is” that you experience and take a step above and depersonalize “whatever it is” that others do and be. | SMOOCH THE EMOTIONAL CHARGE AND DE-PERSONALIZE WHAT OTHERS DO AND…
Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are based on the right and the ability of all individuals to decide over their own bodies, and to live healthy and productive lives. Addressing SRHR is the key element in…
The morning sky had been a beautiful shade of blue giving no inkling that the evening would be so dreadful And grey Her shoes slipping along the sidewalk Her clothes slopping wet The wind And rain plastering her long weave…
When the people around us are ignorant on the needs of the girl child, I worry, Sadness and shivers overshadow my plans for the future, how will I be able to stand firm when all I see is the blood gushing out of me, How do I…
Will some one cut my chest, just to check my heartbeat and my lungs. Am I really normally, Am I the only person who smiles during the rainy cold days? Am so afraid, it is the last thing that has ever crossed my mind. How…
‘This guy is gonna be in trouble after 10-15 years…@ #METOO …’ the caption to the photo read. Three others on the family whatsapp group had expressed how hilarious the forward was with an assortment of laughing emojis. I was…