We Need Women at All Levels, Including the Top
“We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.” Sheryl Sandberg Chief Operating Officer of Facebook and the founder of LeanIn.Org
UN Commends President Suluhu’s Leadership Efforts
The United Nations (UN) has expressed strong hopes in seeing the leadership of President Samia Suluhu Hassan achieve progress on the regional agenda of…
Invest in Midwives to Save More Lives — UNFPA
Dr Natalia Kanem, the Executive Director of, UN Population Fund (UNFPA), has stressed the need for increased investment in midwives to save more lives.
Movement in Zimbabwe Partners with Churches and Communities to Fight Against GBV
The sexual and reproductive health and rights movement, Katswe Sistahood, has entered into a partnership with seven churches and a group of community leaders…
Press Freedom Day – Rwanda Minister Call for More Female Journalists in Decision Making Positions
There is a need for more female journalists in decision-making positions and protection of women in the trade from sexual and any other violence…
Hair Care with Fitness!
By Aditi Maheshwari Haircare is one of the top priorities for women no matter from which part of the world they belong. However, hair…
IIT-Madras Launches Mentorship Initiative to Tackle Underrepresentation of Women In Research
The skewed number of women in research and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related fields is a problem that has been highlighted in the…
UN Women Push for Policies to Address Widows’ Plight
UN Women estimates that there are more than 250 million widows globally, with one in ten facing discrimination and extreme poverty.
“If you don’t like the way the world is, you change it”
If you don’t like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one…
Too Much? She is Just a Child
By Kembet Bolton My friend Rita had invited me for a children’s party. Her estate organizes these parties bi-yearly to just celebrate the kids…
Am I My Cloths?
By Kembet Bolton “A LOT of young people have indulged in physical intimacy and done drugs,” wrote a teen newspaper columnist. “But you have…
When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat
“When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a…
