The Strength of Curiosity, Resilience & Determination: Lucia Gallardo – Founder, Emerge – (Technology Entrepreneur)
By Tanya Maswaure
From migration to agriculture and business, Lucia has made a significant impact with her work in STEM. Her story paves the way for many young girls who do not see a future in tech but want to make a real difference in their societies. Lucia was also one of the speakers at the CELD and Amazon Watch STEM symposium, and as the first speaker of the group, she set the tone to inspire and make a real change.
New care entrepreneurship programme to boost women’s economic empowerment in the Asia-Pacific
The Gender-Inclusive Care Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Program (GICEEP) has been launched in the Asia-Pacific region, to help women turn the persistent and disproportionate responsibility for…
Queen Latifah Promotes Black Women in Filmmaking Through The Queen Collective Initiative
When the American singer and actress Queen Latifah first debuted with her distinctive two-octave vocal range in 1989’s ‘All Hail the Queen’, she was…
UN Women helps buyers find women suppliers online in South Africa
This year’s theme for International Women’s Day calls for the inclusion of women in technology and innovation and to ensure that technological progress promotes…
Reasons why women should be celebrated
As we continue celebrating women, it is pertinent to understand that women are God’s unique gift to humanity. A woman is an irreplaceable force…
“I have never let gender get in my way”
“I have never let gender get in my way. It has taken me over 30 years to get from a garage to the huge…
Germany Announces New Feminist Foreign Policy
The German Government recently announced new feminist policies, which include creating a new position for an ambassador for feminist foreign policy. In accordance with…
MTN Nigeria Encourages More Women’s Participation In Tech
MTN is dedicated to closing the technical gap in Africa and bridging the digital divide in Nigeria. On International Women’s Day 2023, MTN Nigeria…
Strive ~ A Short Story Series
By Jewel Ken-Giami Part 1: click here Part 2: click here Enjoy ! PART 3 The screen turned black. Daniel stopped insulting me and…
AWBEN Launches New Initiative to Celebrate Women in Energy
The African Women Business Energy Network has revealed plans to inaugurate a new program to celebrate women in the energy sector and equip them…
International Women’s Day 2023 – DigitALL: Innovation And Technology For Gender Equality
By Becky Alexander O The annual celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8 serves as a focal point for the women’s rights…
“Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity”
“Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go on…
