2011 VOF Week 4

While tapping on my computer keyboard, I realized that I might probably share identical goals in life with other fellow applicants of the 2011 Voices of Future Correspondents (VOF) program. … Read More»

A combination of big systems advocacy, creativity and direct work feeds me. … Read More»

It all started with a desire to be different from most young women in the small community I grew up, a desire to encourage my friends who didn’t see reasons why the girl child should be schooled as it … Read More»

With a shy grin etching its way across her face fourteen year old Agnes peered up at me from beneath her black eyelashes. … Read More»

Aliah as bright as she was she had not seen the four walls of a secondary school. … Read More»

I came across World Pulse after a long and infructuous search on the internet for THAT website that answered my expectations; I have found the place which is in line with my vision of life. … Read More»

I once saw a quote that talked what life is about. “Life is not only about achieving happiness in life but it’s also about adding value to others life.” … Read More»

As I wake to the sound of silence around me, I am reminded that this is yet another day to try to move towards my own enlightenment. … Read More»

Sometimes, as I walk in the rainy streets of the vibrant downtown Vancouver in the winter- armed with a Starbucks chai tea latte in hand- I take a moment to sit down and observe my surroundings. … Read More»

For most of my life I have seen myself as the invisible strength that allows others to shine. Always taking the backstage role, making sure the stars had clean underwear and plenty to eat. … Read More»