Introducing to you Taita Taveta Professional Women Association (TTPWA) which is a non profit, non political organization whose main pillars are mentorship, networking and women empowerment. Part of its activities is to…
As a victim of Gender Based Violence and Sexual Abuse I struggled with low self-esteem and inner shame. I could go for an event and even-though I am well dressed I would hear inner voices telling me Toyin you do not fit in,…
Environment America’s mission is to transform our ideas and imaginations into change that makes our world a greener and healthier place. Environment America is part of The Public Interest Network—a group of organizations…
I have conducted training session on communication, networking and organization building with around 200 women from 9 districts of Maharashtra State, India. All these women are working as community leaders, Self Help Group…
While working in Mwenga territory, as World Pulse Ambassador, I spent my day today at the presentation of World Pulse to the women of a virtually isolated village called "Kwangambwa" in the territory of Mwenga in the…
My Name is Valdeen Tamara Shears, I am a 43-year-old mother of seven, grandmother of one and I am fed up of being scared. Scared of dying at the hands of my abuser. Scared of becoming my country's next statistic. Scared of…
My Name is Valdeen Tamara Shears, I am a 43-year-old mother of seven, grandmother of one and I am fed up of being scared. Scared of dying at the hands of my abuser. Scared of becoming my country's next statistic. Scared of…
My Name is Valdeen Tamara Shears, I am a 43-year-old mother of seven, grandmother of one and I am fed up of being scared. Scared of dying at the hands of my abuser. Scared of becoming my country's next statistic. Scared of…
Marita is sitting opposite to her friend. She has decided to seek to advise because she feels at crossroads in her marriage and her life. The first few years had been exciting for her but after 5 years, her marriage goes…
Earlier this year, I reconnected with an old friend. Our conversation was regular, run-off-the-mill, touching upon our every day lives, when things took a different turn. Something brought up an old memory of abuse at the…
Drenched in the deepest pain, Recalling regrets from within, Loosing all urge to gain, Refusing to let come tomorrow, No love to let in, There's none for me to borrow. How can I unmask my sorrow, Pretending to be free, When…
By World Pulse Ambassador Eunice Owino: the menace of teenage pregnancies in Kenya needs a concerted effort. All must come out to end the issue of teenage pregnancies. #Watch the video
Earlier this year, I reconnected with an old friend. Our conversation was regular, run-off-the-mill, touching upon our every day lives, when things took a different turn. Something brought up an old memory of abuse at the…
Nobody will loved to experience it in their marriages and relationship but belief me it real. Its most victims are innocent. The couple's or relationship that suffers this will agree to this fact. The victims are innocent…
I think every woman knows what it's like to be verbally abused, let's not forget that abuse is not always physical abuse but anything else that causes a woman to feel less than a human being. All the men I've taken the back…
I am a woman who lives in Pakistan. I turned 23 this year, and the past few years have been nothing short of a roller coaster ride. I have seen good, bad and worse times in my life, and no one in this universe can invalidate…
Ladies who come out of failed marriages in Africa especially in Cameroon are judged by the world as irresponsible and said to be wife materials. But when its the man, he is given credit and understood. Why!!!!!!! In the same…
I am one who is always looked down on,I am one who is called weak,I am one who carries my burden and that of others I am the pillar of any firm wall I am the reason the world still get its increase,I am the picture of a…
Drenched in the deepest pain, Recalling regrets from within, Loosing all urge to gain, Refusing to let come tomorrow, No love to let in, There's none for me to borrow. How can I unmask my sorrow, Pretending to be free, When…
Depuis plusieurs années, dans notre pays, la République Démocratique du Congo, les populations vivant dans de nombreux territoires sont confrontées à des menaces sérieuses se rapportant aux changements climatiques. Ces…
Because they are part of society and deserve a normal life, and not everyone who is subjected to violence does not deserve a normal life, we must support them and stand with them and combat violence against women in societies
A brief briefing on my day of November 11, 2019: While working in Mwenga territory, as World Pulse Ambassador, I spent my day today at the presentation of World Pulse to the women of a virtually isolated village called "…
The results of PIFEVA 2019 research in the mining area of Kamituga on the situation of violations of workers' rights in the mining zone indicate that state agents and private employers do not respect the rights of these…
Facebook reminded me that three years ago last week, I was still full of optimism about the United States' presidential election and the future at-large. Which means three years ago this week, I made an appointment to get my…
