I cherish my pastoralists environment where human beings and animals understand each other. When I asked the elders of my land whether they know how corruption has disabled Africa, they told me corruption is a disease they…
Growing up, i really wanted to be someone important in the community maybe a Doctor or a lawyer but becoming the woman I am today, had never crossed my mind I am sharon Jesscah from Kenya.A social entrepreneur,a counsellor…
According to the World Health Organisation(WHO), Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." An important implication of this definition is that…
Growing up, i really wanted to be someone important in the community maybe a Doctor or a lawyer but becoming the woman I am today, had never crossed my mind I am sharon Jesscah from Kenya.A social entrepreneur,a counsellor…
The Women's Monument Tour was inspired by a post written by Nini Mappo, which includes the works and concepts of artist Sethembile Msezane in reference to monuments being absent for women. So I started The Women's Monument…
It has been over five years Since I accepted a date with you We have had our days, the good days when all is well and The bad days when everything just seems to bleak And there are those days that we are flying high like a…
our vision to get more support to keep reaching out to the vulnerables and needy. We are working towards bettering the lives of vulnerables people especially violence victims but we need financial support to make our work…
I have been part of multiple forums and a board director or an advisory board on many organisations in India. Women Empowerment has become a new gender game and a new concept where women are elevated to a level where they…
Since I joined and wrote my stories on World Pulse I have received a lot of replies to motivate me. Though we haven’t gotten partners/sponsors but I know my being part of this great group will connect and improve our…
I am Catherine Kollie-Gbidi From Liberia and the Executive Director of Women For Positive Actions. Our organization is a NGO that advocates against violence that women, girls and Children are face with. We identify with the…
There is no doubt that women are enemies of women. If a woman raise a boy in form of a 'good man' he won't disrespect anyone's right. Instead of asking for rights we need to grow our rights. We need to respect our rights. We…
I was the only brown-skinned girl in my class as a child. I was the product of an interracial marriage when such couples were prohibited by law from marrying in 16 states in the U.S. Then my parents divorced, which was cause…
It takes a lot of effort to dig up soil from dawn to dusk. It is time consuming managing livestock while doing household tasks. It's exhausting to work on the sidelines in between breaks. It's frustrating to walk kilometer…
I provided food and accommodated about 5 women who have become homeless and stopped taking their HIV medication because of description from relative as a result of their HIV status. This is very sad, women are so…
It is said that :"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing". So it is on this premise, that I will shout my vision. But before then a little about my journey interacting with Peri menopausal…
What do you think of love? I paused a little before I could say my stand on it. Yes, love exists, and I believe in love. If we look at it in such a way that love is just not one person, but every being and everything around…
Since the COVID -19 Rape is on the increase in my country. Our organization has been carrying on massive awareness and reporting cases case as well. But we are limited in handling most of these cases because of lack of…
Oh no it is unbelievable! Men are still raping even 10 years old child. Yesterday we got a call from a police ♀️ Officer who said a good citizen told him about this child who was raped by her Aunty Husband. Thanks to our…
Raising Voice for my "Paswsn Community" in Bihar, India is the responsibilities I took since childhood. Once pressurised for marriage but My soul said, Renu Run Run, go away, you are made for bigger things, you need to work…
The shootings in Atlanta show us the true face of white supremacy, misogyny, and fetishization of Asian women. But what the media is not discussing is how US foreign policy, which is rooted in the patriarchy and white…
Just found out about this platform and have been asking for something like this !! A safe space for us to Rise Up together and create a unified world that expresses Love & Compassion Sisters, I see you and happy your…