Do you know that being diagnosed with a mental illness is not a death sentence? That you are not that mental illness and that recovery is possible? When I got a mental health diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in…
Women Inspiration Development Center to continue to empower more women to be free from shadow pandemic of domestic and sexual violence. More were trained on hand made nose mask, liquid soap and tailoring. Some women were…
And we are gradually getting the point in our lives where talking globally about menstrual health and it's full circle relation to mental health is not frowned upon. It was thus with so much excitement that I honoured an…
Something new is coming up with Saahas! Until then, here's something interesting that struck me. Saahas means courage in Hindi, but it actually expands like an acronym containing the microcosm of work it strives to do.
Something new is coming up with Saahas! Until then, here's something interesting that struck me. Saahas means courage in Hindi, but it actually expands like an acronym containing the microcosm of work it strives to do.
My fundraiser for covid19 kits is ongoing but am not going to fold my hands and wait. This month I have been able to distribute 25 covid19 kits to 25 persons with disabilities comprising of face mask and sanitisers. Thanks…
What joy it brings when you can visibly see your dream of empowering even a single woman come true. Ooh its such a feeling of fulfilment words can't express especially if the woman live with a disability or is Vulnerable.…
I'm happy to share that Saahas has supported 2194 survivors during the lockdown period thus far. These data are based on a combination of self-reporting by survivors and self-reporting by bystanders. Saahas does not collect…
Everyone's heart desire is to see covid19 kicked out of every single community. Which means all must have adequate information and kits (facemask, sanitisers,soap and hand washing buckets) necessary for its prevention. The 2…
A survivor struggles with the burden of trauma after an incident of gender-based violence. This trauma can have long term impacts, and can be triggered several times through the journey of addressing the incident through…
Let's talk Covid-19 and Domestic Abuse . I was once more a guest on a very important program. I focused on sharing the situation in Cameroon as well the mental health effects the double pandemics are having on all the…
I was a guest on the amazing platform by a very dynamic Cameroonian in the diaspora called Goretti. She has over 5k followers and our show was viewed by 3k on Facebook and hundred so far on her YouTube channel. I reflected…
With Support from World Pulse as a Digital Ambassador in Nigeria, and as Part of the Digital #Balance4Better initiative, I hosted over 40 women across various walks of Lives for full day workshop on how to harness the power…
In then West Rand, a small community is making an impact through the community food garden which was developed and has been maintained by Tlhaku Committee, well-established faith based organisation run by women and young…
I started this initiative in January 2020. It is an online school where I teach women how to cook healthy food for themselves and their families. Men too do show interest and during the first session from January to March…
I started this initiative in January 2020. It is an online school where I teach women how to cook healthy food for themselves and their families. Men too do show interest and during the first session from January to March…
I started this initiative in January 2020. It is an online school where I teach women how to cook healthy food for themselves and their families. Men too do show interest and during the first session from January to March…
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being whereby individuals recognize their abilities, are able to cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and fruitfully, and make a contribution to their…
In March I organised a workshop to train 20 girls with hearing impairment on using digital tools such as Facebook, WhatsApp status and labels to sell products as a way of enhancing their economic empowerment. 20 girls were…
I was able to be a guest speaker on a webinar hosted by GroundBreakers where we delved into the increasing issue of gender based violence, and how it increases during a crisis such as the one we are in now. Government…
Venue: Special Needs Entrepreneur Group Multipurpose Hall,Fish Pond Hill,Bamenda Date: July 3rd 2020 Time: 8:00 am to 12:00 Noon Participants No. : 3 women with disabilities, 12 young mothers Training Modules -Awareness and…
To reduce the effect of shadow pandemic of poverty and domestic violence in Nigeria, Women Inspiration Development Center with the support of Pollination Project trained 100 women and girls on how to make “Hand Made Nose…
50 women whose husbands have land titles in their names, submitted applications for joint ownership on land with the block revenue office. As part of the agricultural scheme, members of farmers' groups (three villages) were…
As one of the SPEAK champions 2019 and considering the great opportunity it offers to dealt with issues of priority, Girls Education Mission International hosted an event on the theme “SPEAK #I am Possible against Gender…
Hello lovely sisters, In this update, I would like to share that the Aramide Initiative has been set up under Saahas (see here ) and some of our kindhearted ambassadors have already signed up to share videos and resources to…