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21 Sep

UWA and DKMS: Together against blood cancer

21 September 2022
By UWA
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UWA and DKMS: Together against blood cancer The Umhlanga Women’s Association (UWA) was initiated as a measure of support to the commun...

17 Feb

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Redfern Primary School all set for the school year 2022

17 February 2022
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Pictured from left to right: Mr Ramesh Ramkhelwan, secretary, Redfern Primary school governing body; Mrs Trisha Dulundas, member, Redf...

30 Sep

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Pandemic takes toll on mental health of older women with histories of trauma, violence

30 September 2021
By UWA
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The COVID-19 pandemic may have had a greater impact on the mental health of older women with a history of childhood abuse or intimate p...

30 Sep

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1 in 3 women are considering leaving the workforce or changing jobs—here’s why

30 September 2021
By UWA
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29 Sep

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Overcoming Some Of The Barriers To Women Entrepreneurship

29 September 2021
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©GETTY It goes without saying that entrepreneurship is no longer only for males. An increasing number of women across the world have...

29 Sep

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Visa expands ‘She’s Next’ initiative to empower African women entrepreneurs

29 September 2021
By UWA
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As the rate of women entrepreneurs across Sub-Saharan Africa continues to rise, Visa is expanding its global “She’s Next” initiative to...

07 Aug

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Meet the 25 African founders entering The Future is Female PR Mentorship Program

7 August 2021
By UWA
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07 Aug

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It takes a village: The role of mentorship in supporting India’s young women in the workforce

7 August 2021
By UWA
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Despite important gains in the formal education of girls in the last decade and half, women in India are conspicuously missing from the...

07 Aug

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Serving from the pot, you pray that the food is enough”

7 August 2021
By UWA
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Photo: Tariro Washinyira Soup kitchens in Delft and Kuilsriver say the number of people coming for food has increased this year. ...

07 Aug

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Potential opportunity for women lies in artisan skills shortage

7 August 2021
By UWA
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Source: lightpoet © 123RF.com In South Africa, women are 9% more likely to be unemployed than their male counterparts. Yet, there ar...