Profiles
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'Success isn't about how much money you make.
It's about the difference you make in people's lives.'
Michelle Obama
Elizabeth Phillips Hughes (12 July 1851 – 19 December 1925)
Born Merch Myrddin in Carmarthenshire, Elizabeth was a Welsh scholar, teacher, and promoter of women's education.
She was the sister of Methodist reformer Hugh Price Hughes but had...
Saturday Quote: Hannah Uiri
'The time has come.
When my heart yearns for more.
For fresh words and untold stories.
bite into them
Like a summer peach
Dripping lines of poetry down...
Opinion
Sunday Quote
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'It is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God
And I think it's perfectly possible to live a life...
Saturday Quote
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'I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man,
But must be taught to protect herself,
And there I take my...
Wangari Maathai (1940-2011)
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Wangari Muta Maathai, an African woman of Kenyan descent was born in Nyeri, a rural area of Kenya in 1940.
She obtained a degree in...
News
Tuesday Quote: Madhuri Dixit Nene
'Women need to be empowered through the strongest tool - education.
They don't need to be subservient to anyone;
But at the same time, men must...
Kano Women demands Mental Health Centres Not Psychiatric Hospitals
Dr Amina Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has called for the establishment of mental health centres instead of psychiatric hospitals in Kano state.
This she said will...
Women
Friday Quote
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"Don't ever underestimate the capacity of a human being who is determined to do something."
Edna Adnan Ismail
Thursday Quote
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'Being pregnant is a very boring six months. I am not particularly maternal. It's an occupational hazard of being a wife'.
Princess Anne of England
Saturday Quote
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'I have led an unusual life.
I have buried a father killed at the age of 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of...
