Join Girls in Transforming the World

Join women and girls as they bring voice to barriers and solutions to accessing education and celebrate inspiring mothers and mentors.

Learn How to Participate »

Read Other Submissions »

Watch the World Pulse Video

Rio20

Closing the gender gap in agriculture: Increase women's access to agricultural services and boost farm production

by Taz | May 27, 2012 at 11:35 AM

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 2010-11 State of Food and Agriculture report on women in agriculture, women com … Read More»

A Body of My Own

by gunu_k | May 26, 2012 at 6:13 AM

The feminist historian Gerda Lerner has written in her book "The Creation of Patriarchy" that in the neolithic age in tribal wars the winners used to take the women captive and then make them pregnant … Read More»

Struggling to Make Ends Meet in the Remote Isolated Rural Communities of Tonga

by Ana Ake | May 26, 2012 at 12:12 AM

Mainstreaming of Rural Development Innovation (MORDI) Tonga Trust was incorporated into a Trust in December 2011 after the MORDI Tonga Programme came to the end of its initial phase as a funded IFAD p … Read More»

Women & Agriculture Subsidies

by takondwa | May 25, 2012 at 11:02 PM

It is not a strange story in most Malawian communities that government Policies do not always address the challenges of small scale farmers. … Read More»

Be inspired! A hope for great change in Africa by women Progress!!!!

by Patience O. Coleman | May 25, 2012 at 5:11 PM

Women and Change in Liberia “From Nothing to Something” … Read More»

From Fukushima We Change the World

by Peace Boat US | May 25, 2012 at 2:01 PM

Sachiko Sato, Fukushima … Read More»

Rio20

by 34 Million Friends | May 24, 2012 at 4:07 PM

Issues of population, of reproductive health, and of women's empowerment seem to be missing from the Rio20 agenda. … Read More»

Indigenous Niger Delta Woman: A Microcosm of Denied Rights and Dignity

by Greengirl | May 24, 2012 at 1:52 PM

Fears and experience … Read More»

Tole Tea Workers Leading the Fight for Social Justice

by zoneziwoh | May 24, 2012 at 11:52 AM

For the past four months, if you take a walk or drive by the Labour office in Buea, Cameroon , you are bound to see over 500 people (mostly women 40 or older), sleeping, sitting or lying outside on th … Read More»

Does lack of sanitation services affect your health and community?

by Bagirathi Ramanathan | May 24, 2012 at 7:11 AM

Yes. … Read More»