Kenyan women’s businesses have received a major boost following a commitment by Ecobank to channel more financial resources to support their growth.
Benefits of Modest Dressing
Goodnews Lekpea
In our present-day, decent fashion is a long-forgotten art. A lot of people tend to shy away from modest fashion because they think it is not popular, fashionable, trendy, or in vogue.
The time for accelerated change is now: Social security can save 15 million children from becoming child labour statistics in 2022 – Unicef
By Cat Swartbooi
In what seems like a united effort, the topic of the implementation of stringent and secure social security policies has become an important point during the 5th Global Conference on Child Labour.
Women TV Presenters Defy Taliban Order to Cover Faces on Air
Women presenters on Afghanistan’s leading TV channels went on air Saturday (May 21) without covering their faces, defying a Taliban order that they conceal their appearance to comply with the group’s austere brand of Islam.
UN Marks First Ever International Day Spotlighting Women Working in The Maritime Industry
The first-ever International Day for Women in Maritime kicked off its inaugural celebration on Wednesday with a seminar to “take stock and identify areas where improvement is needed”, the top UN official representing seafarers said.
Singapore’s women complete sweep of bowling golds at SEA Games
Singapore’s bowlers completed a golden sweep of the women’s events at the 31st SEA Games on Thursday (May 19) after winning the team event.
Business, Government and NGO Setting the Stage for Collaboration
By Tanya Maswaure
On the second day of the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour in Durban, the loudest message and most common word was COLLABORATION. The deliberations, featuring several cooperations, governments, and non-governmental organisations, began with several sessions and meetings spread across the International Conference Center.