The Sisters of Charity Foundation grants fund to hundreds of small organisations nationally that provide valuable community services to break down social isolation and alleviate the impact of poverty on individuals and…
Beautiful Horizon At the beautiful horizon I look over Life breathes into us giving our soul strength To continue our life and mend our scar The bright sunlight in our eyes is like precious jewel We share our love and enjoy…
Are you on a roll? Are you a shining star early in life and your future looks very bright and promising? Well, I am very happy for you and I wish it continues forever. Because, when young, some of us did not build enough…
For most people growing up in the 90s in India meant Ramayan on DD (as kids), Scully and Moulder of X files (teens) and the occasional takeaways from the local Chinese van. Birthdays were parties at home, with mom cooking a…
I believe, the best definition for freedom is; to have freedom of thoughts/opinions/speech. Otherwise, Freedom isn’t the name of a single piece of Land or state only. The people of occupied Kashmir are dying every day. Why…
with all the violence going in the world today, with counties being invaded,mass shootings in the united states. surviving trauma is one of the most hardest things to deal with sitting there thinking if i did not send him…
No eyebrows are raised in the present scenario at the idea of women going out for a job. All over the world, the work of a woman is not simply limited to remunerated employment. As a woman she has to take on the lumber of…
When a woman decides to enter into the world of a male-dominated, heavily-armed force, she needs to double or even triple her effort to belong. For Bery Bacolcol, she dared to lead. This is the story of the first woman…
I have written this story based on a true life incident experienced by my own best friend. “Oooan, Oooan, Oooan”. (The baby cries) .”What is it Doctor?” “Congratulations Hawwa, You have delievered a baby girl”. Ahhh! Thank…
I have written this story based on a true life incident experienced by my own best friend. “Oooan, Oooan, Oooan”. (The baby cries) .”What is it Doctor?” “Congratulations Hawwa, You have delievered a baby girl ”. Ahhh! Thank…
Beijing+25 Mobilizing Together for Equality, Development and Peace What do you need to know about Beijing+25? How can you organise and engage in national, regional and global processes for Beijing+25 and beyond? This video-…
The magnitude of disasters in the Asia Pacific requires a more inclusive approach, one that is more accountable to women’s leadership at local level and our rights and our ability to make changes. While there is a lot of…
One of my blind student quoted this proverb in today’s counselling session. I asked, what does it mean to him? He told that he share his happiest and funny moments with other people in the world, but he never share his…
Children of Conflict: Syria to Kashmir Sumera B. Reshi According to the UNICEF, childhood is the time for children to be in school and at play, to grow strong and confident with the love and encouragement of their family and…
hello everybody!!! children, i was grown up by a brave, passionate tropical courageous woman. at 7 my father passed away. only my life , being recognition goes only toward my pure and humble mother. to the same women who…
Can I Ever Meet You Again Dad? A Conversation between me and my Mirror Me: Have you ever been uncertain of tomorrow, I asked the mirror? Mirror: I see tomorrow as you want me to look. Like your Kashmir, I have no choice. I…
Concentration Camp called Kashmir Sumera B. Reshi A few months ago, I read about the atrocities of the Nazi regime that during the first six years of their tenure how Hitler and his cohorts detained thousands of Germans and…
This pain sucked all my blood. This pain parched all my tears. Deep, profound and cavernous pain. Strange, weird and unexpected pain. Baffling, mysterious and unresolved pain. Never did I witness such a pain. It is something…
The soil around my soul Take me as a whole The heart is full of pain Your no attack is in vain While killing my race Put yourself in my place When you shoot bullets No gun asks you first How many have you sent They were too…
I Appeal to the Civilized World to Save Kashmir from Forced Occupation of Kashmir. Since the last 12 days, Kashmir is in the siege. There is a complete communication blackout from India. O' civilized world have mercy on my…
Beyond gender, beyond humanity. What’s more human? She carries the shame of a mauled vagina. He, blood between his legs, the loss of masculinity in his head. Invasion. Torture. Rape. Has no gender. Often, the most important…
"If you can't feed a hundred people, just FEED one. "---Mother Teresa We think at times that all the world's weight are upon our shoulders.... we complain, trash, and hurdle angry words at it. Wishing somebody would take…
I am Kashmir, secluded and chained. I was a paradise now I am surrounded in uncertainty. My inhabitants are pushed to a dark bend of no return. The murky nights persist casting its vicious spell on its people. And morning…
I Reject Forced Occupation of Kashmir. I am in chains, I have been locked. I am Gaza, I am Kashmir. My days are dark, my nights horrific. My sunshine is dim, my rain poisonous. My happiness has been grilled, my people…