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Another suicide in my community: Let's step up self esteem
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Feb 13
The Fights we Fight and why mental health matters at all times
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Feb 09
See how recovery is possible? Update on my own sister
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Feb 06
An Honorary Membership Award from the Global Mental Health Peer Network means so much to me
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Feb 02
Impacting deaf girls through the use of digital tools
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When I started empowering women with disabilities especially deaf girls with economic skills I was worried about getting markets for their produce and also an easier way out to communicate with buyers. The sociopolitical…
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Regina Afanwi Young
Posted on Feb 01
When I ponder on the pale Psychiatric services in my country; I wish people took better care of their mental health
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Jan 31
And then I had an anxiety attack which lasted over 24 hours before the final release and acceptance
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Jan 26
The Liluye Market Survey
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Hello Everyone, I hope everyone is safe and well. We could really use some help to make the Liluye, sustainable marketplace and vision a reality by filling out the short market survey below. It will really help us to discern…
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Jill Langhus
Posted on Jan 24
New Year, New Normal?
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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…
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Estar
Posted on Jan 23
Practicing what I preach as a caregiver to my own sister
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Jan 20
Taking my initiative to the radio for a long term deal: Hopeful is all I can say
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Jan 07
Recovery is possible: think of my story
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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…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Jan 01
My initiative update for December
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Association for the empowerment of the deaf and Vulnerable persons is committed to empowering women so they can avoid financial dependency which is one of the root cause of Gender based violence especially amongst women with…
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Regina Afanwi Young
Posted on Dec 31, 2020
16 Days Campaign activities against Gender Violence 2020
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Activities by Girls Education Mission International to commemorate the 16 days of activism against gender violence 2020 Events: 1 Orange the World 2 World's HIV/AIDS Day. 3 International Volunteers Day 4 Human rights day.…
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Keturah Shammah
Posted on Dec 26, 2020
Supporting Quality Education for Girls through Donation of 1200 Text and Workbooks
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To ensure quality education for girls and considering the limited availability of instructional materials in the Plateau State public schools which affects the learning outcome of learners, Girls Girls Education Mission…
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Keturah Shammah
Posted on Dec 26, 2020
Linking teachers welfare with quality and standards through teacher digital literacy awareness
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To ensure quality education of teachers in Plateau State, Girls Education Mission International with Support from the TY Danjuma Foundation and in collaboration with Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board have trained…
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Keturah Shammah
Posted on Dec 26, 2020
Reimagining Girls Future Summit: International Day of the Girl Child 2020
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International Day of the Girl Child is a day marked globally by efforts both to raise awareness and offer opportunities to Girls and young women, addressing issues like access to education, health care rights, career,…
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Keturah Shammah
Posted on Dec 26, 2020
Liluye: Volunteer, Board of Directors
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Hello everyone, I've just posted a new opportunity for Liluye. We're looking for the best of the best Board of Directors to embark on the journey that is Liluye. Please let me know if you would be a good fit, or if you know…
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Jill Langhus
Posted on Dec 23, 2020
Liluye's Collaboration with Busayo and her Women's Center (WIDC)
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Liluye is excited to partner with long term, venerated World Pulse member and gender based violence advocate, Busayo Obisakin and her Women Inspiration Development Center (WIDC) in Nigeria. The joint collaboration will be to…
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Jill Langhus
Posted on Dec 21, 2020
Online Safety Training for Mums and Teachers
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There has been an alarming increase in online child abuse, which has led to the doubling of suspected online child exploitation cases in Africa. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all aspects of our lives. With schools…
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Amanda Obidike
Posted on Dec 14, 2020
Join a Brave Space
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Even as tech brings us together, cuts across borders, builds communities, and brings us information with the push of a button, very little can truly substitute the human touch. This makes it important for technology to be…
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Kirthi Jayakumar
Posted on Dec 08, 2020
What gives me joy
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Skip to main content MENU MY PULSE Initiative What gives me joy has been created. This change will show on your impact dashboard shortly. What gives me joy Primary tabs View(active tab) Edit About Your Initiative One of the…
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Regina Afanwi Young
Posted on Nov 30, 2020
Mental Health and African Beliefs
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The Global Mental Health Peer Network (GMHPN) of which I am the regional representative for Africa, will be hosting a discussion session on #mentalhealth and African Beliefs on Dec 3, 2020 17:00 SAST. Register in advance for…
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Marie Abanga
Posted on Nov 29, 2020
#SheTransformsTech Elevator Pitch
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I had my pitch on video ready and after the peer call today, I felt like you know, maybe edit that lol. Yet, I think this is a work in progress and the lessons from the call today would serve as more pointers to keep…
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ARREY- ECHI
Posted on Nov 11, 2020
Big Box Elevator Pitch
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Did you know Uganda is the most entrepreneurial country in the world as of 2019. Many youth here channel their creativity into small businesses to showcase their talents through different types of craftsmanship. The problem…
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Estar
Posted on Nov 11, 2020

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