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Kill Off That Violent Gene!
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Though Sri Lanka's civil war is over, writer and Voices of Our Future correspondent Manori Wijesekera sees a long road ahead before her homeland is freed from its culture of violence.
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Manori Wijesekera
Posted on Dec 03, 2009
Not Alone Anymore
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Across India, Satish Singh inspires men to break with brutal traditions and stand behind the women in their lives and villages.
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Ramya
Posted on Apr 07, 2010
CAMEROON: Lessons from the Kitchen
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The kitchen is all too often a symbol of women's exclusion from public space, but Sharon Ajongakoh Asonganyi believes it can also be a source of strength and innovation for women.
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SAsong
Posted on Jun 07, 2011
KENYA: A Cruel Cut in the Name of Tradition
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Like many young girls in Africa, Gladys Kiranto was circumcised as a child. Today, she leads an organization that is fighting against the practice.
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TaretoMaa
Posted on Feb 25, 2013
AFGHANISTAN: A Letter to My Harasser
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Harassed in the streets of Afghanistan, Noorjahan Akbar fights back.
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Noorjahan Akbar
Posted on Feb 25, 2013
IRELAND: Meditation for Healing from Sexual Abuse
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As a child growing up in Northern Ireland, Aoife faced both the pain of living in a conflict zone and the pain of being sexually abused at the hands of her father. She has found solace and healing in the art of meditation.
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Aoife
Posted on Feb 22, 2013
The Viral Rage Against Rape
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Women are beginning to use the web to curb the epidemic of sexual violence – and to defy simplistic hype.
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Jensine Larsen
Posted on Mar 07, 2013
TONGA: It's Time for Girls to Stop Taking a Backseat
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After enduring limitations from society on the sole basis of her gender, Ana Ake is acutely aware that the future of her small island nation will depend on men and women rising together.
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Ana Ake
Posted on Jul 08, 2013
CAMEROON: Let’s Celebrate Our Daughters!
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Pressured to produce male heirs, Precious Meshi Nkeih fights back by cherishing her little girls.
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Precious Nkeih
Posted on Mar 05, 2014
AFGHANISTAN: I Don't Need You to Protect Me From the Internet
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Growing up in surroundings hostile to women going online strengthened Rabia's resolve to get connected.
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Rabia Salihi
Posted on Apr 23, 2014
Change Begins With Boys
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Amabo Divine Ngwa was on a path towards a violent future before a mentor showed him a different way. Now he's reaching out to boys in Cameroon to stop gender-based violence before it starts.
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Kim Crane
Posted on Jun 12, 2014
The New Economic Visionaries
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Leading thinkers unroll their blueprints for a new economy.
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Corine Milano
Posted on Aug 21, 2009
VIDEO: Mu Sochua—Sending the Right Signal to Cambodia's Women
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World Pulse sat down with MP and women's rights activist Mu Sochua in Berkeley, CA, just before she returned to Cambodia, where she fears new charges of treason and prison for her fight against corruption.
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Corine Milano
Posted on Oct 21, 2009
A Future Without Female Genital Mutilation
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As a young girl, Sudanese Voices of Our Future correspondent Halima Mohamed Abdel Rahman was circumcised at the hands of the elder women of her community. Now an advocate for the practice's abolition, she shares her own story and calls out for reform.
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Corine Milano
Posted on Sep 29, 2009
Holding Up Haiti: Women Respond to Nightmare Earthquake
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Returning to the country she was raised in to respond to the aftermath of Haiti’s January 12th earthquake, journalist Anne-christine D’adesky finds that amidst the rubble women leaders are poised to take charge.
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My www.haitivox.com
Posted on Jan 27, 2010
The High Stakes of Land
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Women are the farmers of the world. Now their right to own land is being recognized as the key for ending global hunger.
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Rhyen Coombs
Posted on Mar 30, 2010
Afghanistan Exposed
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Even with the assassination threats she faces, Malalai Joya , often called “the bravest woman in Afghanistan,” speaks out—naming warlords and telling the international community what it must do now.
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admin
Posted on Dec 02, 2008
SPECIAL REPORT: Haiti, Women, and the Elections: Following Africa's Lead
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As Haiti gears up for its November 28 elections, World Pulse talked to dozens of women on the ground to find out what’s needed to rebuild the post-earthquake nation.
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Corine Milano
Posted on Oct 15, 2010
PHOTO ESSAY: Documenting the Lives of Girls in Haiti
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In the 1300 tent cities scattered across post-earthquake Haiti, young girls are coming of age amidst threats of sexual violence, rampant disease, and makeshift living conditions. Photographer Nadia Todres visited the camps of Port-au-Prince to document the precarious lives of girls on the ground.
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Posted on Nov 05, 2010
Married at Age 10, Reem Al Numery Speaks Out
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She was just 10 years old when she was married to a cousin who was three times her age. Now Reem Al Numery is divorced and fighting against child marriage.
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Corine Milano
Posted on Dec 18, 2010
My Camera and Me Against a Regime
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Arrested during December's anti-flogging demonstrations in Sudan, Nagla Seed Ahmed and 49 other detained protesters recorded footage from within the jail walls—despite authorities' attempts to confiscate their cameras.
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naglaseedahmed
Posted on Jan 14, 2011
COLOMBIA: Speaking to Survive
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Martha Elena Llano Serna tells her harrowing story of surviving sexual assault and connects the dots between sexual violence and the drug trade in Colombia
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Martha
Posted on Mar 29, 2011
Listening to the Voices of Congo’s Women
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These women are sharing their stories and calling on the international community to take action. Meet six of these courageous survivors who each bring strong recommendations for moving DRC toward peace.
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Corine Milano
Posted on Jan 24, 2013
UGANDA: Creating a Healthier Future for Our Youth
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As early marriages, pregnancies, botched illegal abortions, and sexually transmitted diseases threaten to end childhood for Uganda's girls, Voices of Our Future correspondent Ikirimat Grace Odeke fights for their missing futures.
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ikirimat
Posted on Apr 13, 2012
DRC: Local Women Respond to Attempt on Doctor’s Life
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Grassroots women leaders speak out against the attempted assassination of their doctor and call on the international community to act.
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Corine Milano
Posted on Nov 12, 2012

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