Le Balega est un peuple forestier vivant dans la Prvince du Sud Kivu, en République Démocratique du Congo où les lois et les principes de vie sont en faveur de l’homme. Des le bas âge, un jeune garçon à l’âge de 12 ans est…
I stand with girls i stnd with indigenous women and girls.These girls are forced into marriages where they are violated by men.most of these girls are forced to leave these marriages after 1 to 2 years of marriages left with…
It was an unburdening time for women leaders trained by West Africa Network for Peace Building a Regional Network in Nigeria on confidence building for Advocacy in their respective communities. West Africa Network for Peace…
It was a bright Monday afternoon on 2nd December 2019 being the 8th day of the #16daysActivism. OLPHI in partnership with Flying Eagles women Development Initiatives had a session with some women that aspired into the…
Looking around my community, I see the need for advocating for human capital development for the most vulnerable including orphans, abandoned and internally displaced by conflict. -Every child has the right to eat, shelter,…
Some situations in life can push us to make decisions that will make us regret in future. This was the case of Deby my neighbor to my student room where I live to school at the University of Bamenda, Cameroon. Deby grew up…
Les questions liées aux mariages précoces doivent préoccuper tous les acteurs sociaux, et ce à tous les niveaux. Cette pratique affecte à plus haut niveau la vie des jeunes filles, surtout dans nos villages. Au lieu qu'elles…
Ce message constitue un petit rapport de certaines situations dramatiques que auxquelles j'avais assisté. Ces situations m'avaient touché du fond de mon coeur, et souvent j'avais tendance à verser des larmes, mais comme il…
Hey, Hey It’s yet another Monday, here we go. Have you ever lived abroad? As the world becomes a global village, a lot of us continue to place a high value on the personal and cultural benefits acquired through travelling…
Dear Sisters, I write slowly and gently here and apologise I have not participated too much yet in world pulse and I know there are so many beautiful women speaking out. I have an idea that is bubbling inside me. I am unsure…
Several HIV patients are victims of violence of all sorts,from society to family to partners whereas most of them were infected as a result of sexual violence.The 1st of December which is commemorated as the international…
My dad died at the age of 53 leaving behind widows as he was a polygamist. As per his family his widows and children where not his next of kin but his senior brother who had to take over the administration of his estate.…
A young female graduate from one of Cameroons most prestigious university, the university of Buea was looking for some work experience after school,she studied banking and finance and wanted to start an internship in any…
Women and girls around the world have been trapped for several years in the web of evil, a very terrible situation to most of them and a necessary evil for others. Violence against women. A cankerworm claiming the lives’ of…
I am so so excited, tomorrow we officially move into our office at the House of Hope and healing or triple H as I call it. It's not a big or functional house per se, but's a big milestone and am not ignoring that milestone.…
We live in a society, where victims of SEXUAL ASSAULT are VICTIMIZED. Where sexually assaulted persons are STIGMATIZED. Where victims are BLAMED and live in SHAME. Yet the PERPETRATORS go about their normal lives like…
I stand with her That innocent 16 year old given off to marriage against her wish I stand with her in retrospect as she fled to the sacred forest to hide Oh how it rained so bad that night she tells How scared she was but…
This time yesterday I was walking with three close, long time friends to the top of the small mountain that is the centre of my city. We went to honour the 14 women killed and the women injured here in 1989 at the École…
My name is Linda Ayuba, Tiput from Northeast, Nigeria, where women hardly express their view on society issues and life challenge, I pray and fight for a society where women are respected, where people with challenges (…
I will stand with her , in my community to stop men internal in women's things , they must know this great creation to be honor. I guess so just some of men defending about women's thing , violence will discrease until stop…
The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites research fellowship applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and…
“Everyone wants a strong woman until she actually stands up, flexes her muscles and projects her voice. Suddenly, she is too much. She must have forgotten her place. We love such women as ideas, as fantasies. Not as…
She has always been timid all her life and men have used this as an opportunity to exploit her and she finds herself where she is today with two fatherless kids. It all started when Susan lost her mother. Her elder sister…
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…
