Not too long ago, Brock Turner, a Stanford student, raped a woman who was inebriated. The judge gave him to a meager sentence saying he has too much potential and did not want to ruin his life. Last week, an exact copy cat…
The six studies include everything from agricultural market development in Uganda, to basic health in Myanmar, to using on-the-ground informants in Niger to trigger rapid relief response. There’s also a revealing comparison…
It was five hour long journey including a twenty minute hotel break on the way. I was free from worry about arrival at my destination in time. During my journey either by bus or train sometimes I feel sleep but usually do…
http://www.everydayhealth.com/multiple-sclerosis/treatment/neurologist-wants-you-know-about-multiple-sclerosis/?xid=nl_EverydayHealthLivingWithMultipleSclerosis_20160816 Words from a neurologist about Multiple Sclerosis and…
In a neatly organized room of hardly a few square feet, there is a small place for washing, near perfect organized utensils in a rack, a small sitting place and a table fan. This is Kavita’s house in Rajiv Gandhi Nagar in…
http://www.amazon.com/Diane-DeVillers/e/B00BWY3Q9K "From the Waters of Coyote Springs" by Diane DeVillers is about a self-reliant woman forester who lives in her tent while doing timber inventory in the remote forests of the…
The memoirs of Colonel General Yuri D. Danilov, born in the Ukraine, Father an American full blood Oglala Sioux Indian. Mother a Ukrainian with a close relationship to the Nikita Khrushchev family. Yuri Spends his boyhood in…
There has been no better time for Indian women in sports. We are out there to make history this year in Rio . Female wrestler Sakshi Malik just won her 1st bronze medal at the 2016 Rio games , opening India’s account in the…
The Olympics are always an exciting time. The whole world watches in awe, as talent, power, precision and dedication are put on display. The human body is pushed beyond imaginable limits, records are broken and emotions run…
As a parent, you need to know how to nip pestering in the bud. Perhaps you have been a victim of pestering without knowing it. It isn’t an easy situation to get out of.The good news is;you have the absolute say over your…
I remember the day I arrived at U-Turn and saw the above sign. I keep meaning to work with boys and young men. There are times I end up biting way too much than I can chew. Most times, I feel overwhelmed and want to give up…
Namaste, Peace, Paz, Pace, Paz, Heiwa, The world-wide reaction to the child pulled out of the rubble, proves that the CHILDREN are the MOTIVATION for people to UNITE. If women are first to say we do not want violence and war…
It is really heart warming to see so many new faces within this group and I take this opportunity to welcome all new members. I was honored to serve as a Community Champion for this group. Being exposed to the role of a…
For women in India, offensive and threatening behaviour in public places is all too common. The Blank Noise collective is encouraging them to fight back. After a long and tiring day, Neha Khandelwal, 26, fell asleep on the…
Its really interesting during political campaigns in Ghana. When the country is faced with econimic hardships accompanied high graduates/youths unemployments, energy crises, and high utility charges, the two major political…
Year 2014 - He won against all odds . Narendra Modi - A visionary .A man who brought a change in India .They said he was the reason of the genocide which took place in 2002 the media the opposition but he proved his might in…
With 3 days to go before my maiden triathlon event in Kericho, I did the most intensive session I never had since I began running 237 days ago. By the time I was done, my legs were shaking, I couldn't carry the bike past the…
Leaders are Learners that is why they are constantly in training. In leadership Who you know is important. But WHAT you know is the link that ties you to the people you are call to serve. THREE QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF WHEN…
La violence conjugale est un processus au cours duquel un partenaire utilise la force ou la contrainte pour perpétuer ou promouvoir des relations hiérarchisées et de domination agressive et violente dans le cadre d’une…
Dans le cercle familial et dans ma communauté, les femmes continuent à être battues, maltraitées et tuées par leur conjoint. Beaucoup des victimes gardent le silence total. Des blessures sur le corps des femmes, leurs cris…
Rape and forced marriage are the final destination of values that see women only as objects, not human beings. It is always right to question how and why those values still have currency, and call them out for what they are…
Who can apply to She Entrepreneurs? To apply to She Entrepreneurs you have tto: ◾have the drive, ambition and interest to use social entrepreneurship to implement a social business initiative that you have already started…
OnAugust 13th,some ofmygirlfriendsand mejoinedthe marchorganized to protestviolenceagainstwomen in Peru. Originally weweresupposed to be just fourfriends, but inourway to thegatheringpoint wecame across other friends(friends…
I´m a native from Guinea E. I witness all kinds of things everyday. I´m not an activist. I´m not an angry black woman since black woman are perceive as angry & aggressive . I´m a very calm person I rather write about how…