Hey sisters, greetings from the Eastern part of Uganda. Am so thankful to God for enabling us to hire a communal garden for widows in my community. Through your support and contributions we managed to hire 2 acres of land…
As many countries went into lockdown, violence against women and children became rampant because most people lost their livelihoods and stayed home with their families. Women were left with a heavy burden of looking after…
"Keep encouraging, because your words may be the only pillars of strength for someone who is pulling up themselves to stand”- Anonymous Our November Encourager Party fell on the U.S. Thanksgiving Week! It was delightful to…
Did you know Uganda is the most entrepreneurial country in the world as of 2019. Many youth here channel their creativity into small businesses to showcase their talents through different types of craftsmanship. The problem…
The month of October at Big Box started off with us concluding the “ Meet the Artisans ” campaign. We showcased the beautiful founders of The Puristry Organics , Shillat and Chantal. The Puristry Organics is an organic skin…
POLICY AND MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES TO WOMEN’S REALISATION OF THE RIGHT TO SEXUAL &REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN POLYGYAMOUS MARRIAGES IN UGANDA Mwanga Mastullah Ashah ABSTRACT Polygamy remains one of the key topics in various…
On this International Day of the Girl (11 October), we join UN Women to celebrate girls everywhere as they inspire, break boundaries and take charge of their own future. In 1995, before the girls of today were even born, the…
Looking at a disabled youth or child, what comes in everyone’s mind if not many is pity and imaginations of helplessness for life. But this should not be the case. The issue is the society and the values it holds for the…
Proposed interventions should target local communities including subsistence farmers, pastoralists, agro-pastoralists and other resource users and ensure that vulnerable segments of the population in the project area have…
Big Box started off the month of September by continuing the “Meet the Artisans” campaign. By the end of August, we had featured one artisan, Rungi’s which later rebranded to Stitched by Rungi’s. We continued the campaign by…
"When you encourage others, you in the process are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference." - Zig Ziglar There is an inexplicable sense…
Dear Sisters, In 2020 I co-founded Haki Nawiri Afrika an initiative formed by activists and university students from Kenya and Uganda.The mission of the organisation is to advance social justice in marginalised communities…
While others rejoice being head of the family, it's very debastdevas when this comes at a vert young age as you tend to miss alot of Parenthood love, care, support & socialisation. Most of 70% of African diseases are…
We are proud to announce our call for speakers for our next two pioneering virtual conferences, Aspire Reinvent and Aspire Resolve. We want to showcase the amazing talents of women around the world who have attended our…
Sol Valls is a young Argentinian feminist, 21 years old,who is one of those millennial multitaskers for the common good. A student of journalism, social networker, a painter, an actress and an avid and eternal learner of new…
Covid-19 has turned the world upside down and has awoken the us to embrace technology. The responsive measures to prevention and containment of Covid-19 across different countries such as cessation of movement in Kenya,…
This year, The Spindle, the innovation platform of Partos, provides the opportunity for 100 inspiring digital innovations in the field of development cooperation to be listed on both the Spindle and Partos website, known for…
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…
Iam muramuzi Julius here in Uganda who always asks him self about what's next after this pandemic, My dear members if you make a touch into the coming situation you see a lot of changes in which many are so effective to our…
“I picture it like Judgement Day,' he says finally, his eyes on the water. 'We'll rise up out of our bodies and find each other again in spirit form. We'll meet in that new place, all of us together, and first it'll seem…
Gered Gereedschap is a Dutch NGO which has been making a consistent effort for craftsmen and women in developing countries for the last 37 years. Projects supported by Gered Gereedschap strengthen technical vocational…
The program is designed for companies which are operational or plan to enter the market (with a local partner in case of international companies) in any of energy; water and sanitation; agriculture and food; and cross-…
Hello Fellow Warriors, Trailblazers, and Inspiring Women, As many of you know, I’ve been working diligently for the last couple of years on creating an organization that passionately combines sustainable fashion with…
First of all I will begin by apologizing to all worldpulse members for have registered anew account,the old account had been in the names of kariand charity has failed to log on so I had know option other than to create anew…
What project are you leading right now and how does it use or improve technology? My name is Esther Ndagire and I am the Founder of Creatives Emporium Limited with a flagship product, Big Box. Big Box is a 3 prong platform (…
