MY DISABILITY, MY STORY This is my birthday gift from me to you. On this personal blog, I'm going to tell you about my life. It will be emotional, comic and pathetic. But it is to encourage someone out there not to give up…
It is the women I love Those women who meet with me in the woods Who call us to circle with their drums Who come to dance ourselves into our own power Those women who call on us to create a shift To find and use our voices…
"Filles, Pas Epouses" est un partenariat mondial de plus de 1 500 organisations de la société civile œuvrant dans plus de 100 pays en vue de mettre fin au mariage des enfants et de permettre aux filles de réaliser…
Ngankak Toko Virginie has more than five years of experience in disability rights. Currently, she is a teacher at Promhandicam, a school that promotes inclusive education for children with disabilities. Having faced…
Girls Not Brides is a global partnership of more than 1,500 civil society organisations from over 100 countries committed to ending child marriage and enabling girls to fulfil their potential. Members are based throughout…
Hi, Women often face molestation on public transport, especially here in India. I will tell my experience through this post. I call also call it as 'My Story'. Read further to know why. I used to travel in public transport…
We're girls, mentors, and educators working together to learn and apply technology skills to change the world. Join the movement. We welcome any girl or young woman, all transgender people and also those who identify as…
By nature, I rarely refuse to do anything. That's was why I did Political science and public administration and a minor in sociology not by my likeness .
Hi everyone, the European Legal Support Center (NGO based in Amsterdam providing free legal advice and assistance to associations, human rights NGOs, groups and individuals advocating for Palestinian rights in Europe) has 2…
Do you have a mentor? How do you prepare for a meeting with your mentor? I have had some mentors before, both those who knew they were mentoring me like GS Sophie Ngassa Fon Nsoh and others who didn't like GS Olutosin…
The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for its 2021 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship program that gives academic and professional opportunities to women journalists committed to human rights…
WISE Emerging Leaders is a nine-month fellowship program that aims to cultivate the next generation of systems leaders in education with the tools, skills, community, and mindset required to transform their communities and…
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, will host a one-week intensive (online) short course on sexual minority rights from 22 to 26 February 2021. The Advanced Human Rights Course on Sexual Minority Rights in…
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, will host a 5-day intensive (online) short course on Disability Rights in an African Context from 8 to 12 March 2021. This short course is part of the Centre’s efforts in…
Through this grant, Truepic offers its flagship Vision platform to organizations working to positively impact their community or the world. Truepic Vision’s award-winning platform uses authenticated images and videos to help…
In general, we all agree how important education is in empowering a woman. However in my opinion it is crucial for someone who suffers from a mental illness. Lets look at it from the beginning. A girl sent to school and…
Today attending the Thriving Thursday ,made me finally fruitify something that has been at the back of my mind since January .. I was thinking of how I can contribute to bringing world pulse together . And then hearing in…
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for South Africa and Zambia. Proposed activities should primarily support refugee…
Watched "The Great Indian Kitchen" last night, my first Malayalam film. I finished dinner and washing dishes and sat with my knitting to enjoy the movie but watching it was like going back to my domestic chores, exhaustion…
|This post is an invitation to further your reflective works and redirect your thinking. This post is not an end in itself and hence, cannot and will not and must not be viewed as the only way through your current situation…
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2021 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity to recognize people, groups of people and/or organizations from all over the world whose contributions to mitigation and…
The Right Livelihood Award Foundation receives nominations from all around the world for its Award. Through this open process, the Foundation acquires a sense of what people around the world perceive as the most urgent…
Nominations are now open for the 2021 World Habitat Awards to recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world. The Awards were…
It is one thing to have worn hijab since day 1 of life, and it is other to choose to wear it as a women. However, the choice exists in both scenarios. A woman who has worn hijab as a child also consciously chooses to…
MY happiness died prematurely,and my life almost came to a standstill. I was impressed to see them painting my name in their hearts, little did I know that one hand was holding a pencil and the other hand was holding an…
