Sex tourism and sex trafficking in Iran are increasing. One contributing cause is the practice of sigheh. Sigheh (also known by its Arabic name “nikah mut‘ah”) allows men to marry a woman for a pre-determined period of time…
What are women’s human rights? Women’s rights are the fundamental human rights that were enshrined for every human being on the planet nearly 70 years ago. These rights include the right to live free from violence, slavery,…
Earlier this year, I started my NGO. The Diary of an African Child. We are a non-profit organization with a mission to empower African children through self-development courses and encouraging them to be the best they can by…
Voting has begun effective Tuesday morning January 18, 2021 in the 2020 Africans Rising Activism Award after official announcement by the Africans Rising for Justice, Peace & Dignity Since the pronouncement, each of the…
Decades ago, women in Uganda rose with a strong determination; to thrive. The sun rose and we saw the wide smile of the day The season we had worked and anticipated for so long Economic, education, political and social…
ln the midst of it all l chose to rise above, it has not been an easy road being a mother of three, unemployed and broken, l had to start by wiping off my tears and making a decision that l would not let what happened to me…
I couldn’t help but wonder what our nation has turned into. The once beautiful nation that illuminated the importance of peace, oneness and respect for humanity has rather turned into a field of violence and human…
https://worldhijabday.com/ Party Hijab !! Join the Party. Join the Fun. Join the Celebration. Women and Men. Boys and Girls. Babies too. We're gonna party it up on 2/1/21!!
In few weeks time our schools are opening in Namibia.With this pandemic like all the world parents lost jobs and livelihoods like chicken goats and so on some even evicted from homes.Our organisation forecast on women…
In few weeks time our schools are opening in Namibia.With this pandemic like all the world parents lost jobs and livelihoods like chicken goats and so on some even evicted from homes.Our organisation forecast on women…
Domestic violence is not an isolated occurrence, but what is most worrying is the form it now has taken. "Maybe in the old days, we used to know the beating, shouting, and also stalking. "But now we are seeing a different…
Our organization Centre for Women Empowerment in Technology (CWE-TECH) received DIGNITY KITS donations from UNFPA and successful presented: CWE-TECH COVID Debriefs and dignity kits to pupils of Kiboi Primary School in Murang…
That faithful day was the local market day for the villages. She herself has been a trader since her young age. She is a retailer of local cereals at her town. Market days are always on the third days in the week. According…
Dianah Kamande is a Kenyan widows’ rights activist who is a survivor of Gender-Based Violence who became a young widow in 2013. Her experience motivated her towards the founding of Come Together Widows and Orphans…
After years of constant activism, advocacy and support towards relieving the plight of many people living in Ghana and beyond, our good work has caught the attention of a ‘good Samaritan’ to nominate us for the 2020 Africans…
Children will forever have a very special place in my heart, being a mother myself, and with all that I've been through with my pregnancies in the past. My husband Joseph and I are more than happy to share our blessings to…
Make Ups are good. It brings out the beauty in most ladies if everything is applied very well and accurately. It also makes others feel confident. On the other hand it can be used to cover up wrinkles on our faces hence…
We have initated social organization with name of Sanman Samajik Bauuddeshiya Sanstha (SSBS) and also registered same with Government as per regulation. At present we have no funds or any other resourses. we are working with…
Um sol pela janela. Amo os mares do meu país. Viajar, por sinal descobri há bem pouco tempo e o quanto é maravilhoso conhecer novos lugares. A vida por vezes nos cércea prazeres por conta da condição social, assim como maior…
Ou friend and partner, Ruth Bach Svendsen from Danish Lutheran Mission in Arusha, Tanzania tells: With the LMU project "Schooling for girls", the Danish Lutheran Mission has during the last months been visiting more than 30…
IAM a citizen of Nigeria,a native of a city called ile Ife in osun state , I was born in 03/03/1972 married to my first wife in 1993 but do to some financial challenges there was separation between both of us and we have two…
Sexual and Gender Based Violence is a multi-faceted phenomenon linked to economic, social and psychological issues and exacerbated by cultural and religious factors. Year 2020 will be a remembered as a year of the global…
Great changes happen for the better when women lead.The famous saying ;"The hand that rocks the cradle ,rocks the world"is still very true in this day and age. I had the opportunity to work in 2020 with some amazing leaders…
If someone can personify fearless in the face of many obstacles and even threats to life, you would have to look no further than Feka https://www.worldpulse.com/community/users/feka . Check out her stories here. Her social…
It's with great delight that I nominate Ethel Lache for the Spirit Awards. Ethel is an embodiment of dynamism, love and a great humanitarian.She has mankind at heart and has done fundraising for an ophanage in Kribi/Cameroon…