Global Media Foundation with support from Plan International Ghana and Global Affairs Canada under Women’s Voice and Leadership Ghana has launched a new initiative dubbed Women Empowerment and Enterprise Development Project…
SIX ITEMS CHALLENGE 2021WITH LABOUR BEHIND THE LABEL IN MEMORIAM I'd like to begin this blog with love and gratitude for my beloved mother Mrs Meshar Mumtaz Bano who returned to her maker April 2016. Mum encouraged me to…
While many African communities acknowledge and celebrate International Women’s Day with speakers, songs, and dance, unfortunately it is oftentimes merely a symbolic show in the uphill struggle for gender balance. That’s the…
Migration is such where one moves elsewhere seeking greener pastures and this is why we as humans continually move. It is a way of life and this I truly believe was what my parents had in mind when we left Nigeria and moved…
I am an educationist and a humanitarian. I began teaching the underprivileged children in rural Pakistan when I was just a 13 year old girl, during 24 years of my work I have been facing a lot of threats and attacks for my…
By Ariel Gold and Medea Benjamin Unable to wash away the reputational bloodstains from the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and with the war in Yemen having become a quagmire from which the Biden…
The Women's Monument Tour was inspired by a post written by Nini Mappo , which includes the works and concepts of artist Sethembile Msezan e in reference to monuments being absent for women. So I started The Women's Monument…
My beloved Mother, “Adde” / Mrs Alemi Ushoo Babbo with her children, grandchildren and relatives. She is now 80 years old; I love her too much! She is the one in front with gray hair in white Dress with with yellow and gray…
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18954238-the-eve-chronicles?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=HK9eI3IwgF&rank=1 Check out a review on my book from goodreads site.
Good day everyone, Happy Easter to you, how have you been. I must say I really appreciate every support I get on here. It inspired me a whole lot even when I have been away. I was in a conversation with an encourager when…
I like the way the current generation of youths are described in the part of Nigeria, where I live. They say they are the “soro-soke” generation. Soro-soke in the Yoruba language of West Africa means “speak up.” In a clime…
Faith lives in Makueni County, Kenya, a farmer by profession married, with five children and three grandchildren. Her parents were farmers, and she followed their footsteps. Her husband purchased their land while working…
WORLD PULSE been a place where I've found great, inspiring, motivated, strong women. Whom I've seen as great leaders and mentors and I'm willing to learn from them. As a single mom I want the best for my daughter and…
Will you marry her? I remember as a kid I grew up watching tamil movies. So for a pretty long time my definition of romance was cringe worthy. But also there was also something disgusting in those movies. The rapist marrying…
Three years ago, when she was 14, Khatonde started selling things by the roadside to help her mum out at home. There she met a 35-year-old man who offered to take care of her and help her with school supplies. Adjoa ended up…
Change is what keeps us moving and meaningful, especially in a women life. From a kid,to a girl, to a women .. the changes are so natural. As these changes happens the life style of each women also changes. Are these changes…
Newspapers and social media in Kenya are awash with news of cases of women being murdered , some by people they know , others by people they met on social media. Sadly , the blame by society is often on the female with…
It is not new that Iraqi women live like hostages in a patriarchal society that denies them a multiplicity of rights. In addition to the culture restrictions and norms, the strict religious discourse that imposes a blockade…
What I think we can do is to continue to create awareness against Gender Base Violence/ Sexual Gender Base Violence in our communities. We need to take the awareness to the schools for the students to get the knowledge at…
My Angel Gabriel He kicked me in the womb at 5 months he knew that the knife I held to my chest was the sign the message he brought amidst all my pain was that God wasn't done and I still had a lot to live He just seemed to…
Since the outbreak of COVID we as a organization has been doing a lot of work. We were able to train some volunteers from few slum communities to monitor and report SGBV cases. We were able to celebrate the International Day…
I was fortunate to be in an environment last weekend where it occurred to me that even though I had felt I wasn't where I wanted and needed to be, I should be eternally grateful for the gift of not just life but also of…
My name is Aminata Devine Umah Kamara. I am a proud 26 year old Sierra Leonian Future Women's leader. I am a Senior Customer Care Representative at Easy Solar, where I have worked for the last 4 years, and an upcoming…
Sexual and gender-based violence is ubiquitous and exists across the peacetime-wartime continuum. In both contexts, SGBV is a representation of the dominance and aggression exercised by the patriarchy over women’s bodies.…
Gender equality is one of the issues that is causing issues in our society today.If a woman is successful at the age of 30 and she is not yet married she will receive critics .Does being successful has anything to do with…
