I’ve been online since the early 1990s, and have been a part of online communities from the start, via USENET newsgroups and AOL groups. But it's only been in the last 12 months that I have been a target for online…
#strongwoman Women are the mothers of the nation,they go through a lot in bring forth life,they are resilience, they nurture ,they protect,they build yet only little is being said about them. When we look around us,we see…
I just want to tell to the world that women are always discriminate when it comes the time of: Taking the necessary decisions of rolling in their families or at work place To get access of a certain level of education.
Really, this word has been hunting me all this while, but it is Good that worketh in me both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Let me start by telling this short story of my encounter at my place of primary assignment…
The Draper Richards Kaplan (DRK) Foundation seeks to dramatically improve the lives of people and the world around us through innovative strategies, systems changing approaches, and disrupting technologies. Our goal is to…
Oxfam believes SMEs have the potential to contribute to sustainable growth through increased employment, higher income and relevant products and services for people living in poverty, particularly small holder farmers, youth…
Introduced in 2017, the WIA 54 programme promotes women entrepreneurship in Africa. Each year, it endows 54 African women entrepreneurs from 54 African countries with a comprehensive support package consisting of training,…
I am a Techwomen Fellow who was blessed to experience the Techwomen Program in 2017. You can read the highlights of my Techwomen experience here . The Techwomen program helps emerging women leaders in the STEM industry to…
Do you have an impactful and brilliant solution to a water and sanitation challenge in Africa or South Asia? We facilitate sustainable access to water & sanitation by supporting innovations and scalable solutions. We…
On 1st April @anubhutitrust distributed #DisasterManagement Kit including all utensils, stove to set up community kitchen - available for use to entire Vaghya Murali #NT_DNT community from Kalyan to Badlapur. We thank Hon.…
By Ariel Gold and Medea Benjamin Unable to wash away the reputational bloodstains from the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and with the war in Yemen having become a quagmire from which the Biden…
In 2018, World Resources Institute (WRI) launched the Land Accelerator Africa, the world’s first training and mentorship program targeted specifically toward businesses that restore degraded forests, farmland, and pasture.…
I like the way the current generation of youths are described in the part of Nigeria, where I live. They say they are the “soro-soke” generation. Soro-soke in the Yoruba language of West Africa means “speak up.” In a clime…
WORLD PULSE been a place where I've found great, inspiring, motivated, strong women. Whom I've seen as great leaders and mentors and I'm willing to learn from them. As a single mom I want the best for my daughter and…
Will you marry her? I remember as a kid I grew up watching tamil movies. So for a pretty long time my definition of romance was cringe worthy. But also there was also something disgusting in those movies. The rapist marrying…
Applications are now open for TechWomen to encourage people with diverse backgrounds and skills to apply, including individuals with disabilities. TechWomen connects and supports the next generation of women leaders in…
It is not new that Iraqi women live like hostages in a patriarchal society that denies them a multiplicity of rights. In addition to the culture restrictions and norms, the strict religious discourse that imposes a blockade…
The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) is currently accepting applications for the 2021 Innovating Justice Challenge to all game-changing justice startups that want to grow their impact and business. HiiL seeks…
Innovation for Change (I4C) Africa Hub introduit le Défi de l’innovation sociale (SIC) 2020/2021 autour de ses trois (3) domaines thématiques clés : • Responsabilité et transparence des gouvernements, • Soutien aux…
ShEquity et MBC Africa ont annoncé le lancement de ShEquity Business Accelerator (SHEBA). Basé à Accra, au Ghana, SHEBA offrira le soutien technique pour renforcer les capacités d’entreprises dirigées ou / et appartenant aux…
I was fortunate to be in an environment last weekend where it occurred to me that even though I had felt I wasn't where I wanted and needed to be, I should be eternally grateful for the gift of not just life but also of…
Sexual and gender-based violence is ubiquitous and exists across the peacetime-wartime continuum. In both contexts, SGBV is a representation of the dominance and aggression exercised by the patriarchy over women’s bodies.…
When I first started preparing for the activity with migrant women, I had no expectations other than to fulfill the classic goals of the workshop, to become aware, to show, to talk, and finally to conclude the topic. This…
What's next. What is my next big step. What is my next level. I have been asking myself this question for the past 3 months. I really have no clue. I just wish am a child with no cares and worries about the future or even…