Un assistant secretary-general and special. Representative on violence against children. Puri has worked tirelessly to raise awareness of the issue of child labor and exploitation. She has also helped to develop policies and programs to protect children from these harmful practices. Another woman who is a prominent figure in the […]
Another woman who is a prominent figure in. The indigenous land rights movement is berta cáceres. Cáceres was a honduran environmental activist who was assassinated in 2016. She was a leader of the lenca indigenous people. And she fought against the construction of a hydroelectric dam on their land. Cáceres’s […]
They have also fought for the right to participate in. All aspects of society, including voting, holding public office. And serving in the military. Their work has made a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities. And I am grateful for their dedication and courage. Am proud to […]
Come from a long line of women who have fought for. The rights of people with disabilities. My great-grandmother, mary, was born in 1880 with a physical disability. That made it difficult for her to walk. Despite her challenges, she was a strong and independent woman who refused to let […]
Communal support in the journey towards mental well-being. Education and advocacy: as time progressed, my mother, emma, saw the pressing need for education. And advocacy in the field of mental health. Armed with knowledge and empathy, she became a vocal advocate for mental health. Awareness in schools, workplaces, and local […]
The ongoing fight against discrimination based on religion. From my great-grandmother’s nurturing of inclusivity at home to my mother’s advocacy for religious freedom, their collective efforts have contributed to a more tolerant and understanding society. They have taught us that dismantling barriers and fostering unity requires constant dedication, open-mindedness, and […]
Nurturing interfaith bonds: my mother, emily, carried forward the. Torch of religious understanding and inclusivity. She believed that true peace and unity could be achieved through interfaith cooperation. Emily initiated community events that brought together individuals from diverse religious. Backgrounds, providing them with a platform to share their beliefs, traditions, […]
The lives of countless individuals and families facing housing insecurity. From the seeds of empathy planted by my great-grandmother to the transformative. Work carried out by my mother and her contemporaries. The legacy of these women serves as a beacon of hope and a reminder of the power of collective […]
Lisa and her friends organized awareness campaigns, fundraisers. And community outreach programs to address. The rising challenges of homelessness. They collaborated with local governments and nonprofits. To implement innovative housing solutions and support services for those in need. Empowering the displaced: one remarkable aspect of the women in my family’s […]
Grassroots organizing and community empowerment. Have instilled in me a profound sense of responsibility and determination. They have shown me that every individual, regardless of gender. Has the power to effect change within their community. As we celebrate the legacy of these remarkable women. Let us remember that empowering voices […]
