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Being An Indian Daughter – The Dark Side
In India, when a girl is born, her parents start saving up. Buying gold, opening fixed deposit accounts, you name it. You'll now be thinking, "That's wonderful! Such loving parents ❤". Well, think again. Here's a clue - this is NOT her college fund. They are saving...
Raising Kids in Abu Dhabi: Adolescent Boredom and Expanded World Views?
“Abu Dhabi is a great place to raise kids,” said the repair guy in our New York apartment building, about a month before we shlepped ourselves and our two kids halfway around the world. “My brother and his family love it there,” he added. His words surprised me....
5 Reasons Moms Make Great Advocates
As the world struggles with the pandemic and increasing political division, it is more apparent than ever that government policies - local and global - greatly affect the fates of our families. Many moms have awakened to this reality and are trying to be strong...
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5 Reasons Moms Make Great Advocates
As the world struggles with the pandemic and increasing political division, it is more apparent than ever that government policies - local and global - greatly affect the fates of our families. Many moms have awakened to this reality and are trying to be strong...
LET’S TALK ABOUT RACISM
Acknowledging White Privilege
Being Latina AND white A few years ago, I wrote an article about being a white Latina. It didn't go down well. I've learned a lot about white privilege since then, and it's definitely made me see things differently. Through my erroneous view of how being a white...
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
A Writer’s Plight: Get Writing!
“SOMETHING WORTH DOING IS WORTH DOING BADLY” The Plight of Perfectionism Yes, you read that right: "Something WORTH doing is worth doing BADLY." When I first read that sentence in an email from one of my mentors, I thought that he had made a typo. Surely anything...
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Fatigue: The Invisible Symptom of Covid-19
Fatigue. Sure, we all feel it now and again. But recently, I seem to encounter this word more than usual. It pops up on my Instagram feed and lingers in the air from overheard conversations at work. A few weeks ago, Singapore was even cited in an article as...
WORLD PARENTING
Blended Family Rituals: about ice cream, mustard and goodnight wishes
The Glue that Binds If you ask about the glue that keeps our blended family together, I could reply with classics like ‘unconditional love’, ‘reciprocal respect’ or ‘bonding through fun’. All those are indeed values we hold high in our family of two plus two plus two....
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World Mom: Elizabeth Atalay of The USA
To give our readers a glimpse into the world of our global writers we have introduced the Meet a World Mom series. As the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly gets underway in New York City, today World Moms Network interviews our former Managing Editor...
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World Moms Network is a place where you can read about issues of parenthood from around the world focusing on topics of motherhood, culture, human rights and social good.
Our global contributors have been invited to the White House, the World Bank and the United Nations. We have been awarded journalistic fellowships to Brazil, Ethiopia, Uganda and the United States of America to report or speak on social good topics such as global health, maternal and newborn health, education and development. We also received Social Media & Global Influencer Fellowships by the UN Foundation in New York City, attended Shot@Life Vaccination Advocacy Summits and the ONE Campaign’s Women and Girls’ Summit in Washington, DC.
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Connecting mothers; empowering women around the globe.
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We envision a world of peace and equality, born through our common ground of motherhood.
