Human Rights abuse of persons with a mental health condition in Africa have become a cause for great concern. On the 29th of March we organized the a successful 2nd Webinar by the GMHPN Africa Region. We had distinguished…
I led some ladies and a gentleman in my region to do a poster on what human rights meant to us as peers with a lived experience. We are high functioning and yet we have our lows too. And yet it doesn't mean we don't have…
Hello world, It's not because people have a mental health condition that their human rights should be violated. The UDHR of 1948 talks of "all people" and not some people in particular. A basic right to 'dignity' for example…
The kick off the Confident Girls Initiative started with the Ambassadors from 30 schools. This was used to mark the International Day of women round the world. The Ambassadors was able to listen to 8 speakers from 5…
Hello Everyone, We're getting there slowly but surely. Are you a woman in between the ages of 25-55? If so, please help to make the Liluye, sustainable marketplace and vision a reality by filling out the short survey below.…
Hello world, I admit I haven't watched the infamous interview of Meghan/Harry by Oprah, but I have read different articles and watched prominent vlogs carrying analysis and co. I am drawn to Meghan Markle's mental health…
#sisterlove #keepingitreal #mentalillnessawareness My sister went for her checkup at the hospital alone today. When I told her yesterday she would have to go alone, she didn't smile but knew I was serious about that. She has…
Hello World, I woke up last Wednesday with a super tired feeling and a brain which was on over drive. I think not having properly rested from an out of town trip to support a WP Ambassador's program for two days, and all the…
While supporting women by enabling access to resources in the aftermath of violence, social change is possible, too - and sometimes, takes place so subtly and quietly, but in ways that are lasting. Since November, a young…
Do you believe in affirmations? Do you know what you tell yourself matters a lot? That what you let others tell you can lift you up or drag you down if you give it that power? That you are tough and tough people out live…
I woke up to the sad news of a beautiful sister in the Cameroonian community abroad who had died by suicide. The sources say she caught her husband with another woman on their bed and this wasn't the first time. As a suicide…
There are so many fights we fight as women whether we want them or not. Some of these fights are physical, verbal and visible, some are not. There are fights we bring on ourselves and fight in our heads and hearts until we…
Hello world, I want to update us all on the recovery of my sister who was admitted into a Psychiatric ward on the 20th of January this year. I shared in as part of this initiative because it was a very personal lived…
World Pulse PH would like to invite you to watch our upcoming webinars. February 9, 2021, Tuesday, 8:00pm - The Children's Book Project: A new author's journey to writing and illustrating picture books Speaker: Daniel…
When you use your lived experience to impact others and raise awareness, when you are so welcomed into a network of persons with a lived experience from all over the globe, and when all your endeavours are recognized to the…
I always relate with the expression: "If you think education is expensive try ignorance". And I will offer similar today to this amazing World Pulse community: " If you think your mental health is not important, try getting…
My initiative is a unique one in my own eyes because I share a lot about my own journey and struggles with my mental health and mental illness. I am happy to this so that more awareness is raised, more identify with my…
All around the world, people spent most of last year adjusting to the "new normal". Working from home, using online tools for their businesses, Zoom calls, the list is endless. The team at Big Box was not exempted from this…
My eldest sister who is 50 years old suffered a nervous breakdown over a month ago and no one told me. Probably something to do with stigma of shame? I don't know and I am not going to go there right now. Our dad was the one…
We are so grateful to our speaker, who gave her time to speak with us despite of her busy schedule. Why it is close to her heart the advocacy about women with disability because she herself grows up with a disability with a…
We give our BIG THANK YOU to our World Pulse PH speaker Sir Mark Anthony Padil who shared his expertise on “Disaster Preparedness for Families living with Autism and to the Differently-Abled Community” last January 10, 2021…
Last November 2020, was World Pulse PH 1st year anniversary. As part of celebration, we encourage World Pulse PH to join our celebration by posting their stories on World Pulse Platform. Each stories will be an entry for a "…
When my mentor Megha suggested during one of our monthly check in calls that I reach out to a radio house or two and propose to host a program on mental health matters, I wasn't sure I wanted to get into the dynamics and…
Happy new year world, I love hitting the new year running, 2020 probably taught many of us that there's no time to waste hahahaha. One minute dance and the next minute GLOBAL PANDEMIC. Imagine the panic, and then the double…