GHANA AT GLOBAL ROBOTICS COMPETITION
Twelve students from the Aburi Girls’ Senior High School in the Eastern region are representing Ghana this year in the 2021 FIRST Global...
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Oct 19, 20211 min read
BETTER MATERNAL HEALTH OUTCOMES – AND SOMETIMES A MIRACLE – IN GUINEA-BISSAU
During a pregnancy complication at seven months, Ami Campini went to two local health centres before being transported to the Regional...
Oct 19, 20211 min read
NIGERIA’S ESTHER CHUKWUEMEKA BECOMES YOUNGEST BARRISTER IN AFRICA
Nigeria's Esther Chukwuemeka, who was denied admission to study law at Abia State University (ABSU) in Nigeria due to her young age, has...
Oct 19, 20211 min read
THE GIRL BEHIND THE CAMERA
Oumou picks up her camera and takes to the streets. “Since I was little, I watched films but didn’t know who was behind the camera." Now,...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS
Call for Papers: "Theme Issue 2021: Social Media, Ethics, and COVID-19 Misinformation" in the Journal of Medical Internet Research...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS
Call for Papers - Mis- and Disinformation about COVID-19: Challenges for Health Communication Deadline date: October 31 2021 Read more.
Sep 12, 20211 min read
INCLUSIVE AFRICA CONFERENCE 2021
The 2021 conference will focus on promoting the advancement of digital accessibility and computer assistive technology in Africa. Read more
Sep 12, 20211 min read
4TH GLOBAL CONGRESS
October 18th 2021- October 29th 2021 online event knowledge sharing Learning from each other, sharing experiences, and inspiring action...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
DIGITAL RIGHTS AND HEALTH REPORTING HUB (WEST)
Dates: 05 October 09 November | Location: Online, Global Application deadline: 12 September | Programme: Digital Rights and Health
Sep 12, 20211 min read
IN THE COUNTRY OF OTHERS: LEILA SLIMANI
In Leila Slimani’s third novel — after “Adèle” and “The Perfect Nanny,” which won France’s Prix Goncourt in 2016 — Amine, a Muslim...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
KANGA: THE TALKING CLOTH OF THE EAST AFRICAN COAST
If you live in Tanzania or Kenya, the kanga (also known as leso) has always been a component in your life. It’s incorporated in massive...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
BRENDA DOKMAH BAKOMORA: DEAR AFRICAN WOMAN
“Dear African Woman” is a poem to praise all women especially the African Woman. It brings one's attention to her positive attributes as...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
THE EASTERN AFRICAN SUB-REGIONAL SUPPORT INITIATIVE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN (EASSI)
The Eastern African Sub-Regional Support Initiative for the Advancement of Women (EASSI) is a sub-regional, non-profit organisation that...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
OLUWASEUN AYODEJI OSOWOBI
Oluwaseun fosters systemic change by providing capacity building support on violence prevention and intervention initiatives to...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
HOW TO PUT WOMEN AT THE CENTRE OF AFRICA'S FOOD SYSTEMS
The number of hungry people in the world grew by a staggering 161 million people in 2020 to 811 million. More than one third of these...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
AU STRATEGY FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT
The African Union strategy on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) 2018-2028 which was launched during the AU Summit February...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS MOOTED ON ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS AND HARMFUL PRACTICE IN AFRICA
Addressing harmful social norms, behavioural change interventions, continuous data and evidence generation, innovative partnerships,...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
IN ESWATINI, YOUNG WOMEN ARE LEADING THE FIGHT AGAINST HIV AND COVID-19
Eswatini may be a small country, but it has put up a mighty fight against HIV. It has one of the highest prevalence rates of HIV in the...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
SADC GENDER PROTOCOL BAROMETER
The 13th #VoiceandChoice Barometer reflects slow progress in advancing women’s rights in the Southern African Development Community...
Sep 12, 20211 min read
UN, RIGHTS GROUPS PUSH ZIMBABWE TO PROSECUTE MAN WHO MARRIED 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL
Women’s rights activists, opposition groups, and the United Nations are pressuring Zimbabwean authorities to arrest a man who had married...
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