The future beckons Calling at me Bidding me come Into what lies ahead Show me what’s in store I plead with her For a little peek into more Of what lies ahead
Yesterday you asked If I was done painting myself Unsure of that question I did not answer But today I can confidently reply Yes, I was done Painting myself for the day Today is a new day
How do we ensure that women are involved in Peace talks? How do we use our voices and stand in solidarity together to ensure that women have a seat at the table? What should the role of the local governments be in involving…
A Non-White Female in South Africa I was born and raised in South Africa, discriminated against as a “non-white”. I left the country as a young woman to accept a scholarship to study in the USA. For over 20 years now, I’ve…
For the first time since 2010, 7 North African entrepreneurs (Egypt-Tunisia-Morocco) out of 47 extraordinary leadership women Joined AWEP. In 2015 the African women's empowerment year , 47 African women entrepreneurs…
On August 3, 2015, Meridian International Center welcomed a group of women from Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt for speed-mentoring sessions with members of theMeridian Council on Women’s Leadership (CWL). The seven women were…
According to the United Nation's Global Report on Trafficking in Persons estimates that 97% of those who are trafficked for sexual exploitation are women, and that over one million children are being trafficked every year.…
The Human Rights and Justice Group (HRJG) is offering a one-monthOnline Certificate Course on Gender-based Violence to begin on August 21 till September 20, this year. The HRJG says that "GBV has been recognized as a cross-…
This introductory course for the health sector includes global epidemiology, research,policy and ethical guidelines as well as best practice for GBV prevention, support and management. This is a free MOOC course and a…
She will connect is a program that connects young girls and women to a world of opportunities. Meeting with friends and mentors I have come to learn and also offer my knowledge in this platform. Thanks to YTF
Call For Applications: Rwanda/DRC And Uganda Trips The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is pleased to announce its first ever cross-border reporting trip to Rwanda/DRC and second reporting trip to Uganda. Ten…
Call For Applications: Rwanda/DRC And Uganda Trips APPLICATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 3, 2015. The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is pleased to announce its first ever cross-border reporting trip to Rwanda/DRC and…
2015 THEME ANNOUNCEMENT: “From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Make Education Safe for All!” The year 2015 marks the 24th year of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign, initiated in 1991 and…
I had taken the initiative to build a mobile app for the World Pulse community so that members with difficulties to stay connected due to the lack of computers, laptops but who can access andriod phones can stay connected. I…
My name is Emilia Epeti Miki and I am the second of three children to my parents. I am from Cameroon and grew up in the town of Limbe. My father a bar-tender and my mother an under-wear seller(bras and pants) did every thing…
I'm running an online campaign and I need your support. The insurgence of Boko Haram drove many women out of their homes. They now reside in IDP camps. These women face a lot of harsh conditions including rape and abuse.…
Just when you think things would be getting easier in the new year, in comes the same old cycle of disappointment!While others are already thinking about throwing in the towel, whatever that is, you be the one singing a new…
Most of my friends and I practically grew up American movies, so much that we thought and believed that Kenya was part and parcel of the USA! One of our favourite hero was Arnold Schwarzenegger movies. One of the things that…
My wife accuses me of over-using a certain word that I am going to use right now. First, I hope she won’t be reading this. Secondly, knowing that we were born for greater things feels awesome. Thirdly, awesome is the word…
Everyone, it seems, wants to or has done a rendition of Adele’s ‘Hello’ song. Everyone including Dela, Joe Thomas, Jimmy Gait, Celine Dion, Ranelle and Karanja. The last two are my next-door neighbours aged 6. Their cover…
It is 56 days since I begun preparing for my first marathon where I hope to raise funds for Lifesong Kenya and our work. It hasn't been an easy walk in the park. I thought I had missed many training sessions until I…
It is 56 days since I begun preparing for my first marathon where I hope to raise funds for Lifesong Kenya and our work. It hasn't been an easy walk in the park. I thought I had missed many training sessions until I…
World Pulse Leadership Group is excited to announce a Call to Action for the " I am a Leader " Campaign coming soon. WHO IS A LEADER? A leader can be anyone who has the capacity, ability, confidence, conviction and…
On March 19th, 2016 I finally left home to take part in my first marathon during the Shompole Wildlife Marathon.Having gone through a minor surgery at the back of my neck 15 days before, I was thinking about running 10K…
I am looking for sponsorship and this is my portfolio. I createtrendy and affordable up-cycled furniture using materials like pallets and box plastic strapping. The idea is to reuse the stuff that other people see as rubbish…