I remember that day so well. It was the sixth of August 2020. At about 7.45 pm two of my neighbours came to my house to visit me. I was shocked and surprise at seeing them at that hour of the night. My husband was not yet…
"It is easier to build stronger children than heal broken adults" is a deeply illuminating statement I read yesterday from our dear Karen's raw, heartbreaking account of the abuse she experienced in childhood . That…
From MIND OVER MATTER newsletter by Wendy Stebbins HOW TO SPOT THE ENERGY DRAINERS AND ENERGY GIVERS IN YOUR LIFE Even though women want to change, to move on, often we cannot right away because of so many circumstances such…
This was the toughest of them all.After reading a lovely post on what she does i had no idea what to do. https://www.worldpulse.com/community/users/deborah3/posts/86533 MONEY WAS THE ISSUE.Many sleepless nights,long phone…
Hi there! I had to share this! Yes, it's primarily for moms, but I think it relates to almost everyone, and I hope it helps to brighten your day, and anyone who touches your life today, too:-) Source: Kate, CEO of the…
Restore Dialogue Uganda works to promote Mediation, Restorative Justice and Conflict Resolution by providing quality training in these fields, promoting the practice of mediation, restorative justice and conflict resolution…
My Recovery When I was 10 years old I was self-harming all over my self. My mother sent me to Van Vleck House, and I was there for about 7 months then I got out. A couple years later when I was 13 I got sent to St.Childrens…
There are many instances when hours spent with at-risk male teens who are in conflict with the law feels like a wasted effort. A typical day in juvenile prison often begins at 5 AM when my alarm goes off and a grumble…
En RD.Congo, la fin des études secondaires est toujours sanctionnée par un diplôme d’Etat décerné aux lauréats après passation des épreuves nationales. C’est ledit diplôme qui donne l’accès aux études supérieures et…
Some years ago, I read a magazine interview in which the initiator of an NGO that focuses on helping women with breast cancer talked about how a few women despite knowing the dangers of delaying treatment refused help. A…
Je m’appelle NEEMA CIBEMBE Justine. Dans ma langue maternelle, NEEMA veut dire Grace et j’ai comme phrase fétiche c’est-à-dire en phrase qui me guide et me remonte la morale : Grace est mon nom, Grace est ma vie. Je suis…
Iam auganda , iam here to express this issue of corona virus that is making the worlds population and economy decline, my dear members mostly women here in Uganda are facing agreat challenge where some were depending on…
Here a youth of my age growing up in a poor home as a teenager ,losed her parents at a very youthful age and then was living with her grandmother. I had the dreams of a book writter and I had always desired to become a…
La pandémie de COVID-19 fait peser des menaces particulières sur les femmes pauvres et marginalisées qui ont plus de mal à accéder aux services, aux ressources et aux services de SDSR et à des services sociaux et de santé de…
I grew up as an orphan and I paid my fees alone by selling sweets and buying my books. While in this domain I had the notion that those who have money could help assist. But the reverse was true because most of then didn't…
I was brought up in a village where kids were taught how to be men and women. My parents found the weight of poverty too heavy for their heads to carry. They needed a fulcrum to twist a bad situation to better but never knew…
It seems to be that it does not matter how many campaigns you will start and run, how many female harasser will go to jail. It’s a never-ending process and cycle, it still continues The purpose of sharing my voice with you…
It's almost a month since the Aspire Reinvent conference wheen myself and Karen Quinones-Axalan received a standing ovation. Yet, it took me this long to bring my acknowledgement and gratitude to this amazing sisterhood (I…
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…
I was invited by World Pulse to attend the annual World Pulse summer Board meeting in Portland from July 10-19, 2017. It was not the first time to fly to the USA through an opportunity from World Pulse, but it was my first…
G rowing as every other going child on the globe, I had a tinge of excitement. It was so much fun having to play with my siblings in a safe space called home, in an environment void of insecurity. It felt so good to have my…
Few days before I was thrown out of my home with my son, I was at Makoko on land for giving. I had gone door to door asking people to look into their homes and bring out those useful unused things in their wardrobes,box's,…
If you google Edo State women, you are likely to find stories of women who are forced or lured to go to Italy to engage in Commercial Sex Work but few care to talk about the disappointing situation for women in the political…
*TYPES OF RAPE YOU DON'T PROBABLY KNOW ABOUT* #16DaysOfActivism Statutory rape is a kind of sexual activity that occurs between the perpetrator and a young one who is not up to 18 years old and can't give consent on their…