The voices of African American women are key to resolving gaping maternal health disparities in the United States. Their voices are at the center of a new documentary by Italian filmmaker Paolo Patruno.
The global epidemic of COVID-19 is a wreaking havoc on a wide array of health, economic, social and personal decisions. However, what may be lost in the chaos among other effects and dangers is the specific impact on sexual…
Hi world purse team, I bring greetings from Hope on The Rock ministries in Jinja Uganda East Africa. A home of HOPE for teenage mothers and widows. I came up with a local hand washing system idea and I desire to train my…
Gender Based Violence (GBV) is a phenomenon whose prevalence in many communities, societies and cultures across the globe has reached epidemic proportions. Women are the most affected and more likely to experience physical…
Girls are the future of the Nation and creating a safe space for girls, empowering them and giving them a second chance to education, employment opportunities, address their health needs can reduce their vulnerability and…
Yesterday 20th September 2019 was my 36th birthday.... I got the best present ever!! A 10year old little girl - Juliana from Mukura, Eastern Uganda got her custom made special wheel chair after a long wait! (finally finally…
Hello members, iam glade to come a gain, this shows that lam still OK, and free from corona virus, and first of all greetings to every member, who can still get time to sensitise and guide ladies of the world, imay say that…
Hello members ,for this unexpected out come of covid-19 came with different kinds of effects where lockdown has ccome withwith carfew,quarlatine,that are fully effective to our dear mothers mostly,where there ones building…
Iam auganda , iam here to express this issue of corona virus that is making the worlds population and economy decline, my dear members mostly women here in Uganda are facing agreat challenge where some were depending on…
He has photographed mothers across several African countries with some of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. By aiming his lens on the humanity of these women before, during, and after labor, Paolo Patruno hopes to inspire action on maternal health in Africa.
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…
Here are 20 lovely kids with great destinies. They are refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo resident in Kampala-Uganda. They fled their country because of the conflict and found themselves here in Kampala with…
Ten months after my recovery from an injury in 2018, I accepted a job to support the refugee crisis in Uganda. By mid-November, 2018, I found myself changing continent once again, and psyching myself to live up north, west…
All for life; Maternal health experience during COVID-19 pandemic. Maternal health doesn't pose or wait for pandemics! Mothers have shown extra ordinary resilience through it all..
Following the release of No Ceiling’s report on the global gender gap, World Pulse called out to its online network of tens of thousands of grassroots women leaders from 190 countries to give voice to the data.
As they always say that there is always a solution in every problem we face every single day. So true it is. After the week of training in First Aid and field visits, we were extremely nervous as were to go out and sensitize…
COVID-19 an illness that is caused by the Corona virus doesn’t seem to leave people’s lips at the moment. My major concern is about this global pandemic and how much it is affecting and going to continue affecting girls and…
AWADIFO OLGA KILI is our WOMAWORDS representative for young women and girls and represents Uganda in #WOMAWORDS LITERARY PRESS Hall of Fame. A Youthful Literary,genius.A dedicated and widely published writer poet attending…
The World Health Organisation(WHO) defines mental health as a state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully,…
