Climate crisis is has now become a phenomena that is affecting millions of people worldwide. For farmers the climate crisis means erratic rainfall, changing weather patterns, prolonged drought and in extreme cases death. It…
Widowhood: A Double Headed Monster The drama was shocking, it was a hot dry season period in my village when the “Sun set” (metaphorical way of saying that the king has died. According to my tradition, kings disappear, they…
Il est souvent difficile de parler de soi-même. Cependant, avec World Pulse, l'impossible est rendu possible. D'abord, je tiens à informer ceux qui vont lire ma présente histoire de savoir que j'avais pris contact avec World…
To commemorate the 16 Days of Activism, On Monday 25th November 2019, Nigeria launched the Sexual Offenders Register to name and shame persons who have been convicted of sexual offenses across the country in line with the…
TODAY'S #16daysofActivism WE WILL LOOK AT SEXUAL ASSAULT AND RAPE. Sexual assault and rape are weapons used by perpetrators to hurt and dominate others—motivated by a need to control, humiliate, and harm. It is never a…
It was on Saturday the 14th of February 2014. I came back from school and decided to make for myself something to eat. By 6:30 pm, I had finished cooking. All I needed to do was eat and sleep. I had my bath and dashed into…
Suddenly she was no longer the 14 years old girl I used to play with. Meg was a strong girl, and I admired her. She was a year or two older than me, but in school, she was a year behind me. The schools' policy was that if…
My organisation Our Lady of Perpetual Help(OLPHI) started the #16daysActivism against #GenderBasedViolence engagement with Classic Royal Ladies of Nigeria. One prominent testimony stood out during our sharing. A father who…
At the tender age of 9, I witnessed my uncle beating his wife as usual, as I had witnessed that scene an uncountable number of times. On this fateful day, I could no longer hold myself back, I felt strongly that I had to do…
Child labor is the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives them of their childhood privileges, interferes with their ability to attend school regularly and is mentally, physically socially and morally…
At the tender age of 9, I witnessed my uncle beating his wife as usual, as I had witnessed that scene an uncountable number of times. On this fateful day, I could no longer hold myself back, I felt strongly that I had to do…
In every city and town, every rural village and every community in the world, there are women of all ages suffering the physical, emotional and psychological impact of gender based violence. Whilst this is tolerated,…
I am Viviane Dobgima, a 27 years old Cameroonian who is a GBV survivor. After the passing away of my parents at a very tender age, I began the process of battling with life's challenges and above all being accepted and loved…
On Saturday 23th November I met Nakinti Sunday 24th November I met my mentor and Coach Sophie Ngassa Monday 25th November I met my sister Agnes Kuoh aka Agui Fash Tuesday 26th November I met the pretty, gentle, serene Arrey…
Yesterday marked the first day of 16 days of activism. And to me social justice is absolutely the fundamental right of any human, irrespective of whether they are men or women. Staying in South Africa, I have realized that…
It was a wonderful evening after work that Thursday night and we were all relaxing at home with some sitcom and all of a sudden there was uproar outside our building. By the time we got there, an elderly woman was holding a…
Brendah Awuor amonge is my name, a 25years old woman, tall dark and determined woman, I reside in nyalenda slums kisumu, kenya. I was born and raised here, imagine a home full of crime, violence and less justice. Can we…
Gender-based violence is based on power imbalance and done with the intention to humiliate and make a person or group of people feel inferior and/or subordinate. This type of violence is deeply rooted in the social and…
2nd Day of the annual campaign; the #16Daysofactivism which will be running from November 25 to December 10. During this period, we will campaign against all forms of gender based violence and calls for equality for girls…
Aouther Allice wallker , speak in her story about African women since long history ago , and how the men was treat women specialist in her story The Color Purple. Really the hisotry was very bad when read about, found it…
"Generation Equality Stands Against Rape" A Painted Poetry by Abunaw Olive , based on ideas from true stories of rape SURVIVORS , narrated as "I" . Art by Gobina Boris #orangetheworld #GenerationEquality It's funny though ,…
All around the world beginning from today,more voices with her,for her and to her,saying stop the battering, stop the emotional abuse,the sexual abuse,the physical abuse and let her free. We shout with you sis wherever you…
I co-innovated Smart RR, a digital tool that enables Gender Based Violence case managers to report and refer cases to appropriate quarters. The digital innovation works on an app and with USSD. With just USSD codes on any…
En Afrique sub-saharienne, et plus particulièrement en République Démocratique du Congo, la femme, une fois qu'elle perd son mari, a tendance à être foulée aux pieds par presque tous les acteur sociaux. Elle ne jouit presque…