It was the time when conflict was going on in our area, it was riots in my city and too much tension. After my graduation I started working with the riots affected community, first as a volunteer then as a job. It was not…
I am a single women, Who belongs to a minority of Pakistan? Lives in the third most dangerous country of the world for women And I am girl’s education activist You can imagine my life, I would work 20 hours a day for years…
Working with girls in Sierra Leone gives Fatima Babeh a glimpse of what is possible for her country. “I envision these girls becoming the confident women of tomorrow.” My vision for peace and security has been shaped by my…
Vanuatu, for the last 10 years has not had any women in its national parliament. Voters are not voting for women! This is a conflict, it's a violation of peace towards Vanuatu women! I believe that we have exhausted all…
On the day of International Day of the Girl Child I share a poem I wrote to depict my life after I walked out of a marriage where I was beaten physically and crushed in my spirit and the light at the end of the tunnel. I…
I am Sister Zeph working in rural Pakistan since two decades to educate and empower women. I started my first school in courtyard of my house in 1997 and then for almost 14 years I kept teaching there. Life was really tough…
This Kind Of World Is Possible I stand aside and watch as they work in the manner of ants in the summer. The laughter fill the atmosphere and it became very beautiful to see some smile from within. It was pure joy written…
My power word and theme for 2019 is "shine!" Why is this relevant to the impact World Pulse has made in my life? Because "shine" and World Pulse are intrinsically linked together. I am able to shine my light brighter now…
My life as a young girl in a rural village of Afghanistan seemed like a world free of violence. I didn’t feel the threat of harassment, assault and insecurity. I had a number of extraordinary talents. When I was still at an…
I was a victim of domestic abuse. I didn’t leave the relationship soon enough, neither do I publicly speak about it. I didn’t recognize it as abuse at the time. We were both in college, and we were young. I cannot even now…
I delayed justice for myself for eight long years by keeping quiet about my injuries from the man who had vowed to protect me in the church in attendance of close to a thousand people of our congregation. What kept me away…
It is said “When broken hearted people agree, there is a change “ We the women of the North West Region of Cameroon who are currently being affected by conflict joined in celebrating the Women’s March 3rd anniversary.We had…
From WorldPulse To Creating An Offline Pulse. Let me tell you a little, yet powerful story. If you have ever underestimated the power of the device and the internet in your hand, think again. If you have not experienced…
My background/inspiration: I have always been a compassionate, feminist (who believes in equal rights for everyone). I firmly believe that I chose this life, the people and events in them, for a reason. My own personal…
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…
S He shared her story and it was halve solve. l got up this morning and decided to go out to say hi to some poeple, after interacting with few people l saw this little girl with a plastic bag in her hand conterning her…
Welcome to the Leadership group. We are excited to have you as a member of this dynamic community, and a part of this journey together! We look to YOU to help us create a space that provides the resources, information,…
A youth is d time of life when one is young, but often means the time between childhood and adulthood (maturity). Youth is also synonymous to the appearances, freshness, vigour, spirit and the likes. It is however been said…
Walking is an art . It shows how other people see you and judge you as a person. If people notice me, the first thing they see from my outer look is my round-shaped glasses without which I cannot live and second is my one…
This is dedicated to Vweta for raising the subject of menopause here within our WorldPulse community, and to all who are writing about the horrendous treatment of old women in their communities. My Sisters, we all go through…
You may not understand it, unless you have an experience. The experiences of yesterday are the reality of today. My spirit is a woman's spirit, strong and lively. It may have overcome and can now face the world but many like…
I was born to a family of seven, and I was the second girl and last child. My home was what is called humble(neither rich nor poor). The secret to that humbleness was my mum. My mum was never educated because according to…
I am a victim of effect of insecurity women experience in a non-peaceful world. The horrendous experience expressly open doors of multiple vulnerabilities of women. I was born in the eastern part of Nigeria during a civil…
As childhood memories go, i can vibrantly remember my grand mom telling ,of how , when my father was a one year old,they had to leave everything that was,and move to a new country.Whatever gold she had was taken away at the…
According to the Uganda Communications Commission, 70.9% of Ugandans own a mobile phone of which 15.8% own a smart phone. Youth are at the forefront of smart phone usage at 28% as they have a higher appetite and they…