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Women In Tech – International Women’s Day

By Cecelia Regolo As a woman, what have some of your biggest challenges been in your industry? How have you overcome them? As an industry, technology has sometimes been a challenging sector for women to get into, and that’s replicated right the way down to the education level. For example, when I was studying for […]

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY – Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change

International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made by women and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities. ...
Norms And Prejudices

Norms And Prejudices Are Still Holding Women Back

Two profound incidents happened the week of International Women’s Day.  One, Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Democratic Party candidate for President of the U.S., bowed out of the election race despite what commentators said was a strong campaign with a “plan for everything” and strong message of economic populism. Now there are no female frontrunners left. Two, the […]

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END Fund

International Women’s Day: Deworming The Girl Child

In commemoration of International Women’s Day, Joy Ruwodo, Public Affairs Regional Adviser of the END Fund makes a call-to-action for deworming the girl child in Rwanda to increase her school attendance and earning potential. In the video, Joy succinctly talks about the rising scourge surrounding neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and why the time to bring an […]

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International Women’s Day in Cameroon: A Day for All Women?

On March 8, women all over Cameroon will don custom-made dresses sewn of pagne, specially printed for International Women’s Day. They will parade through cities and towns, joining women around the world in celebration of the day. ...

Africa: Mindset Reset Required

A conversation with Magali RheaultGallup’s Regional Director for the World Poll in French-speaking Africa What do you see as the No. 1 problem facing women in your region? Rheault: On a continent as vast and diverse as Africa, it is hard to generalize. But the need to change mindsets about the evolving role of women is […]

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