The U.S. Mission in Uganda is pleased to announce the open competition to award a cooperative agreement for a new cohort in Uganda of the “Academy for Women Entrepreneurs” (or “AWE”). The Public Affairs Office invites…
Written by Dr. Rita Bissoonauth and Anoziva Marindire ( This blog article was first published by the Global Partnership for Education. ) At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa, 53 African Union (AU) Member States…
On the International Women Day, four of my World Pulse Sisters was gathered from 4 countries to speak to our girls during a great event in Nigeria that we tagged "Confident girls Ambassadors Summit in Nigeria. At the event…
On the International Women Day, four of my World Pulse Sisters was gathered from 4 countries to speak to our girls during a great event in Nigeria that we tagged "Confident girls Ambassadors Summit in Nigeria. At the event…
In 2014 we began a mentoring programme (Empowering Women through Mentoring programme EWoM)) were we sought to provide a platform for pairing/connecting young women and other women willing to nurture them in various skills/…
The 2021 International Women's day was commemorated on 8th March 2021 in State house Entebbe. The national theme was "Building on Women's Strengths for a better Future in a COVID-19 World" . The Global COVID 19 has shaken…
Alias Women Our Roots brings you the full story of Angella. A woman with disability living in Arua in Uganda who is defying odds of Gender Based violence and disability. She has become a strong voice in her community…
Hey family, for those that are seeing my stories on the world pulse platform for the first time I welcome you deeply in this family where women share their stories to encourage others and am always encouraged when I share my…
***RELEASES*** HOW MANY TREES DOES IT TAKE TO POWER THE INTERNET? You may already know that airplanes, fast fashion and factory farming are harmful to the environment, but have you ever considered the carbon footprint of…
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…
In my quest to better understand the dynamics and direction of politics in Uganda especially during this 2020/2021 electoral season in Uganda, I am stunned with these study findings and yet so true. Ugandans have just…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Uganda in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA); and Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) have initiated the “Take on the P.E.A.R.L Innovation…
The PCLG is excited to announce that it is piloting a new small grants initiative that will foster multi-stakeholder collaboration and learning between conservation and development and/or rights focused organisations in…
There are many women worldwide that need a boost of capital in order to establish themselves with earning capability. The loan investment required is very small, but makes a big difference. Kiva.org is a worldwide collective…
In this virtual event, we talk about sisterhood, spend time encouraging the World Pulse community, and share ideas for lifting each other up. On 18th December 2020, we met with the encouragers, for one final time this year,…
I met Tamarack (Tam) Verrall on World Pulse when she made a great comment on one of my articles and we clicked. World Pulse being a platform and network of grassroots women raising their voices about issues affecting them…
The Covid 19 Disease was first reported in Wuhan china and subsequentely spread worldwide.The coronavirus was officially named severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2) by the international committee on…
The Covid 19 Disease was first reported in Wuhan china and subsequentely spread worldwide.The coronavirus was officially named severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2) by the international committee on…
"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…
I am one of the believers that girls are the masterminds of their own lives. They have lived it, experienced it and always happy to tell their own stories once given a plat form. In commemoration of the International day of…
The Sexual Offence Bill was drafted in 2000 and in 2016 it was tabled as a private member bill by Kumi Woman MP, Monicah Amoding (UWOPA Chairperson). A renewed call for an enactment of the bill came at the beginning of March…
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…
Dear Grace, Today is a special day in your life. Happy 17th Birthday! I write this letter to you with love and compassion as a woman, mother and friend. Growing from childhood through adolescence into womanhood is a journey…
