International Women’s Day is a time to come together and celebrate all that women are and all that they contribute to society. It is also a time… Read more “International Women’s Day 2018”
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Random Acts of Good Deeds
Today November 20th is Universal Children’s Day. Listen to how these kids are using their organisation – Random Acts of Good Deeds– to raise awareness about child… Read more “Random Acts of Good Deeds”
A look back at 2011
We’ve accomplished a lot in the past year and we couldn’t have done it without your support and contributions. A sincere thank you to everyone who visited… Read more “A look back at 2011”
The Feminisation of HIV
The Feminisation of HIV refers to the increasing prevalence of HIV among women worldwide and the ways in which gender discrimination – both social and institutional- contribute… Read more “The Feminisation of HIV”
Hope Support Group
Violence in the community often has devastating effects on men and women. Proliferation of guns, turf conflicts, gang activity and violent crime often lead to death… Read more “Hope Support Group”
Women Of Antigua
Women Of Antigua is a group of women who use the performing arts and theatre to raise awareness about issues of violence against women. Created in 2008… Read more “Women Of Antigua”
Gary Acosta – Broken One
Gary Acosta is a 24 year old spoken word poet from the republic of Trinidad & Tobago. Artistic expression and performance has always been a passion of… Read more “Gary Acosta – Broken One”
Alake Pilgrim – Writing Brings Us Together
“When we realise that we share issues then we can actually think about how to change them collectively, because sometimes as an individual, things can seem overwhelming… Read more “Alake Pilgrim – Writing Brings Us Together”
Tiphanie Yanique – Tell Your Story
“If we don’t tell our story then we have nothing to justify our anger. And we should be angry because there is alot of discrimination against women… Read more “Tiphanie Yanique – Tell Your Story”
Writing is a Political Act
The choice to write, sometimes even about personal issues, that is a political act and it’s symbolic of the refusal to remain silent and the refusal to accept discrimination and injustice. ~Tanya Shirley (Jamaica)