Celebrating women and encouraging them (and everyone) in their journey of self-discovery, self-appreciation, and self-love. Tweets by @SharonDAgostino #IDWP
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“We have work to do in shaping the perceptions and shifting mindsets and it starts with me and you”~ Akinyi Juma
So grateful to @PaulineJuma11 for sharing another of her inspiring stories, The Perception sayitforward.org/the-percept… #ThePowerOfStories
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A month ago I was a little pessimistic about my business, but a happy customer today reminded me why I'm doing this! I'm gonna keep doing what I love doing because I know it makes others happy!
#selfappreciation
Optimistic October - Day 27: Be kind to yourself today. Remember, progress takes time actionforhappiness.org/optim… #OptimisticOctober
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"If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong."
- Abraham Lincoln
#quote #ThinkBIGSundayWithMarsha #SundayMotivation #EndSlavery #HumanRights
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Despite a challenging final week, this term has filled my cup!
My highlights:
✨ DfE RISE work
✨ Delivering a keynote for @AQA staff
✨ @mission44 - cohort 3 SCITT coaching programme launched & EOY 2 celebration dinner
✨ Coaching leaders
✨ Wrote 2 Substack articles
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I joined fellow Chevening Scholars in London for the Chevening Orientation Event convened by @CheveningFCDO.
Over 110,000 applications worldwide and an acceptance rate of just 0.6% this year. I am honoured to be among only five Ugandans in the room. 🇺🇬
P.S. The gorgeous flower is a Sei, gifted to me by my friend from Tonga. 🇹🇴🌺
#IAmChevening #MyCheveningJourney
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An intelligent person is constantly learning; a wise person is always unlearning. 🪷
~ Joseph Nguyen
#Wisdom #Learning #SelfImprovement
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In my latest Substack, I reflect on my year working with a wonderful school on the RISE programme in my role as Lead for Strategic Partnerships and School Transformation at Chiltern Teaching School @ChilternTSH @educationgovuk
I enjoyed writing this!
🔗msybibi.substack.com/p/what-…
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My paper co-authored with Dr @NewmanTekwa “Women, water, and peace: strategies for climate adaptation and agricultural sustainability in Somalia,” is now available on Taylor & Francis. Thank you and congrats! #climateadaptation #genderandclimate #womenwaterpeace #womeninresearch
Gender & Development journal's latest issue on 'Community-led resistances and responses to climate crises' is out now!
Read it here: tandfonline.com/toc/cgde20/3…
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Read this paper by @MariamDini3 on 'The National Reconciliation Framework (NRF) in Somalia: An Empirical Assessment of Its Effectiveness in Achieving Sustainable Peace'
A pleasure to share this workshop and learning experience with her. #womenresearchers
journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.31…
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#WeekQforQuotes #AlphabetChallenge
#Quote #Quotes
"Until we have #peace and #harmony with the #environment, we will never live in a world of peace."
- Jane Goodall
#JaneGoodall
@JaneGoodallInst
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#VeggieFest #Chicago
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The Inaugural Trust Summit in Nairobi under the Theme:"Weaving Trust for a Stronger Global Order,"was a reminder that advancing Ideas for the good of the people requires evidence that people trust the process, hence trust is not built through declarations alone but rather earned.
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"Step out of the circle of time and into the circle of Love." Rumi
#poetry #mysticpoetry
Forwarding the below post from @womensart1
to Sharon
@SharonDAgostino
@SayItForwardNow
@AwakeningTrue
for
#ThePowerOfStories.
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#mandala #art #mandalaart
Kolam, a complex geometric drawing art form using rice flour or chalk relating to philosophic and religious motifs, widely practised by female family members in many parts of India, also in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand #womensart
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Happening at African is the 4th women’s land rights movement conference : From demands to action securing women’s land rights for equality and empowerment @WEGCDA3 @UCOBAC_ @Stand4herlandUg @landnetug @EBUWACI @FRAUGANDA @OxfamUganda
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Securing women’s land rights :Expanding Land documentation and inclusive land governance session going on at the women’s land conference 2026 .@FIDA_Uganda @UCOBAC_ @WEGCDA3 @Mglsd_UG @NPA_UG @NAWOUga @COGE_UG @OxfamUganda @HungerProject
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Shout out to the 2026 Teenturnship blog winner! She's the happy recipient of an AMD powered laptop that will take her through STEM studies in 5th & 6th year, state exams, and towards university. All from one influential summer work experience which she shared in style!
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Throwback
A4) 💓Set an intention💓
☮️ Open your heart
☕️ Breathe deeply and often
🌞 Don’t sweat the small stuff
🌲 Opt Outside
🎉 Surround yourself with people who want you to win
🌟 Find your purpose
#ThePowerOfStories
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Many thanks to @yobreezy for leading the development of this new way to amplify #ThePowerOfStories with your friends by hosting a Storytelling Gathering. 💕 All details are available at SayItForward.org
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#InsectThursday 🐝
#Poetry ✍️ #JohnODonohue
"May you experience each day as a sacred gift woven around the heart of wonder."
- John O'Donohue
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