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Identity: A Geographical Perspective
"Where are you from?" "What is your ethnicity?" Do you ever get asked questions about your identity? How about me? Could you guess my ethnic background or identity? In fact, you could put your answer in the comment section and see if you aren't alone! There is going...
Archbishop Desmond Tutu – A Man Who Changed The World
Many years ago, when I was still living in South Africa, I was on the organizing committee for a national conference at which Archbishop Desmond Tutu was the keynote speaker. There were about ten of us on the committee, and we were all unspeakably excited at the...
10 Ways To Observe Human Rights Day
Each year on December 10, people all around the world celebrate Human Rights Day. The date was chosen to honor the United Nations General Assembly's adoption on 10 December 1948 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the first global statement of...
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu – A Man Who Changed The World
Many years ago, when I was still living in South Africa, I was on the organizing committee for a national conference at which Archbishop Desmond Tutu was the keynote speaker. There were about ten of us on the committee, and we were all unspeakably excited at the...
LET’S TALK ABOUT RACISM
Identity: A Geographical Perspective
"Where are you from?" "What is your ethnicity?" Do you ever get asked questions about your identity? How about me? Could you guess my ethnic background or identity? In fact, you could put your answer in the comment section and see if you aren't alone! There is going...
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Parental Burnout: Getting Help to Get better
“I can’t do it anymore!” I said it. It was not easy but I needed to let emotions go and tell the truth. I didn’t know it but I had hit parental burnout. It did not come out of nowhere but I had kept the situation at a distance for some time. I did not want to show my...
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COVID and Crayons
When I was a little girl, I loved coloring books and could spend hours with my crayons, meticulously coloring between the lines. It didn´t require much thinking. The assignment was clear and I got the job done. If I simply stayed within those lines, all turned out...
WORLD PARENTING
To All Moms: You Don’t Know a Thing! PS, I Love You
Alas! I'd just had yet another row with my 14-year-old, and the closing banter, as always was, "You don’t know a thing! I hate you Mom!". Feeling drained out, wretched, and eager to make things normal, all at the same time, I heard the loud thud of the door closing....
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World Mom: Kyla P’an of Portugal
In addition to WMN Founder, Jennifer Burden, many of our Senior Editors have been with World Moms since almost its inception. Our Managing Editor, Kyla P’an was among our first World Moms. She joined in 2011. Here’s her story and what makes her a World Mom: Where do...
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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.
