My name is Urmila Chanam and I am a social worker, and newspaper and radio broadcasting journalist. I have 10 years experience in reporting on rural development , reporting with special reference on women and children , art…
I grew up in a small town in the interior of Brazil's most violent state, where women are not only raped but also oppressed and most often not taken seriously. Although, I came from a family of very empowered women (even…
My name is Benita chris from the family of 4 one girl and three boys am the first child :: my dad is late , mum doing nothing but I want to be that child that will change the family name from poverty to wealthy home ::: my…
I grew up in a small town in the interior of Brazil's most violent state, where women are not only raped but also oppressed and most often not taken seriously. Although, I came from a family of very empowered women (even…
Menstruation is one of those small secret words that we talked, about in silent corners and behind closed doors, because of the shame and stigma associated with the blood flow, that every young woman is bound to experience…
Projects should address one of the Focus Areas: 1) Food support, security, and sustainability: this may include emergency feeding and starvation relief; subsistence farming, backyard farming, or soil improvement initiatives…
The Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF)´s initiative on Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC) aims to increase knowledge and research capacity on issues related to sustainable and equitable mobility and…
Today I had nothing to say, so I thought of sharing my personal self from within. Growing up I was taught to be the mature one, the bravest and understanding one since I was the oldest. I have always kept everything to my…
Ms. Naseeem Shaikh will be representing her organization Huairou Commission ,Swayam Shikshan Prayog & Collective Impact Partnership ( CIP) during her stay in New York, and will present on the actions they are taking at…
women farmers across india doing 80% of all agriculture work but not recognize as farmer & entrepreneurs biz they dont have the land ownership & access to resources
The WWF Community Conservation Fund supports communities to run projects that conserve and restore New Zealand's natural environment - freshwater, coastal, wetlands, forest and dunelands. The priorities for CCF funding…
The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples is accepting proposals for ‘Land Defenders and Water Protectors’ to support Native led actions against incursions, unwanted development, and extractive industries as well as…
Please read an interesting blog post by My Period is Awesome (MPIA) featuring our dear Roisa Kerry - a true MHM activist. Roisa Kerry, Kenyan menstrual equity activist: “We need to make the young people custodians of SRHR”…
Theme: Indigenous women and natural resources Case of the Democratic Republic of Congo The Pride Inn, Hotel, Raphta Road, Westlands, Nairobi- Kenya From September 8 to 12, 2019 Dear participants in the conference (In your…
Thème de la conférence : Femmes autochtones et ressources naturelles Cas de la République Démocratique du Congo The Pride Inn, Hotel, Raphta Road, Westlands, Nairobi- Kenya Du 09 au 10 Septembre, 2019 Chers participants à la…
Opportunity for African Women in Agribusiness! If you are below 40 years and in need of business support systems to move your Agribusiness to the next level, then, we are looking for you! Apply for Ignite 2019 to benefit…
The Awards aim to: a) assist primary producers to develop more competitive, technologically adaptive and self reliant industries b) advance the careers of successful applicants through national recognition and funding of…
"All men are the same" women within my community cry. Why do men like supressing women? I have witness alot of women doing virtually everything for men, women wake up in the morning, do all the house chores, taking care of…
I started a massive online course on Sexual and Gender-based violence (SGBV) with Youth Hub Africa last month, August and trust me, it's been enlightening. Currently, more than 50 student bloggers take the course and for the…
First Nations will award 20 to 25 US$1,000 to US$1,500 scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic school year to Native American college students majoring in agriculture and agriculture-related fields, including but not limited…
Hello there, I am Isaac from Uganda. I know this is women's platform to have an online voice. But I am also very happy to be here. I am here to learn and share. I am the founder of Beacon of Hope Uganda and I have been…
I was invited as Guest Speaker by Alkaram Textile Mills to motivate their female employees and about my struggle as corporate woman. Alkaram Textile Mills Pvt. Ltd. founded in 1986 as a vertically integrated composite…
Suddenly you woke up in the middle of the night, you went to pee, when you went back to bed you couldn’t get back to sleep. You’ve started thinking about your work that needs to be done, things that you haven’t started yet,…
The IDEX Fellowship Program 2020 builds the capacity of young professionals for social enterprise in areas such as agriculture, education, clean energy, sanitation, healthcare, livelihoods, and impact investing. We are…
Goal: to enable Civil Society Organizations to engage as actors of governance and development on the Island of Mauritius and/or its Outer Islands (Rodrigues, Agalega, St Brandon). Lot 1: Actions related to gender equality,…
