Finding a Suitable Position in a Fast-paced World
It is no longer news that the advent of digitalization has brought about a rapid change in economic and socio-political activities of world nations. It is also a fact that there has been an intensive push among women to assume positions of leadership in different spheres of influence. Shattering glass ceilings has not been an easy task; however, as women press for progress in the achievement of gender equality globally, the objective to not only have a quota system, but seize suitable leadership positions from which their voices can be heard has become paramount. A study conducted by the World Economic Forum found women in 63 out of 142 nations had served as the head of state or government in the 50 years leading up to 2014. As at February 2018, only a handful of women make the list of world leaders. Those women include H.E. Angela Merkel, the Chancellor…
Philanthropy ─ the Billionaire’s Mindset
A lifetime of investing in the lives of others is a better way of living an impactful life, each year we discover lists of…
Why does Africa not have a Michelin Star –
By: Abigail Mbuzi Guide Michelin, as they are known in French, are a series of guidebooks that have been published by the French tire…
Each Time She Runs for Office – this is what she’s up against
Author: Meghan Werft Gender Bias. Child care. “Old Boys Clubs.” These are just some of the patriarchal roadblocks women face to entering the male-dominated…
Seven Things Positive Parenting Does to an Individual
The art of parenting is often referred to as one of the most difficult but fulfilling jobs in the world. It has no written…
Landit: The Professional Workspace for Women
There are a lot of women across the world who at one point in their professional life would want to effect a major change,…
Cotopaxi National Park – The Snow-Capped Beauty of Ecuador
The Cotopaxi National park is a large forest in Ecuador that extends to parts of Cotopaxi, Pichincha and Napo provinces best known for its…
Define success on your own terms
“Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.” Anne Sweeney (President of Walt…
Trinidad and Tobago Swears in First Woman President – Paula Mae Weekes
Chief of Justice Ivor Archie swore Weekes in at a ceremony at Queen’s Park Savannah in Port Spain at 10 a.m. local time, replacing…
Sheikha Fatima Donates US$1 Million to Support Refugee Women’s Fund
H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of…
From Science to Media –The Women of the Future
Christina Gao from Shell and Fundnel’s Khai Lin Chua were among the winners at the Women of the Future South East Asia awards on…
Government of Japan Supports Young Eritrean Women to Acquire New Skills for Work
There is something spectacular about “Tri Ebidi”, the month of January in Eritrea. At every turn, there is a wedding or some special occasion…
