Women in Isolation Centers Receive Sanitary Pads from MTN Uganda
While Uganda celebrates its success in containing the spread of COVID19 with sixty-nine recovered cases and zero number of deaths, the country’s leading telecommunication company, MTN Uganda recently donated sanitary towels to women in the mandatory COVID19 isolation centres.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage By Anais Nin Anaïs Juana Nin, known professionally as Anaïs Nin was a French-Cuban American…
Rural Women Find a Way Out Of Poverty through Electric-Powered Motorcycle
In the rural Zimbabwe district of Wedza, a new electric-powered motorcycle is helping bring income to poor women and easing the burden of looking…
The Journey from Receptionist to CEO
The story of FedEx’s First Black Woman CEO By Miracle Nwankwo Years ago in America, a young single mother went searching for a regular…
UK: Lockdown Increasing the Gender Wage Gap
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) report also found women have taken on “more housework and childcare than fathers” during the lockdown, even if…
UN Awards Women Peacekeepers from Brazil, India
Two women from Brazil and India have been awarded the UN Military Gender Advocate award. The two UN peacekeepers are Commander Carla Monteiro de…
SDG 8 amidst COVID 19–how will women fare?
‘’full and productive employment and decent work for all’’. Around the world, finding a job is much tougher for women than it is for…
Indian Women At-Risk with Education Going Online after Lockdown
Women’s rights activist Dr Aparajita Gogoi tells us how the lockdown has impacted women and girls and what can be done to address their issues Throughout…
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can…
Peanut: Relishing The Joy Of Motherhood
Motherhood is a beautiful thing, but we all agree that it entails a lot of work and can be overwhelming. The returns of motherhood…
France’s Prominent Female Resistance Fighter Cécile Rol-Tanguy, Dies At 101
French Resistance heroine, who helped lead an uprising against the German occupation of Paris, died on May 8 at her home in Monteaux at…
Lockdown with kids? – Tips for success without burnout
The COVID-19 pandemic has upturned family life around the world. The fact that schools and businesses were forced to shut down to flatten the…
