Gender Category Archives: Gender
Role of Social Media in Stopping Violence against Women and Girls Good evening, my name is Wale Idris Ajibade. I am the executive director of African Views Organization. Really, how do you stop violence against Women? Clearly by putting women … Continue reading
Share Print article Email article Comments (3) You might remember Joyce Banda from when she was sworn in as Malawi’s first female head of state in April, and now from when she’s announced she’s planning on … Continue reading
Makerere University students have invented an explosive Ordinance Robot which is to be used to detect explosives. The Explosive Ordinance Disposal Robot has been initiated by three former students of St. Mary’s college Kisubi under the support … Continue reading
The dependency of African Women on Hair relaxers is truly worrisome especially as most women are not well informed about the chemicals present in these relaxers. Women relax their hair at least once every month and this ritual continues mostly … Continue reading
Brazilian women have been making headway in traditionally male-dominated fields. Construction workers in Rio de Janeiro. Money may not buy happiness – but it has helped make women in Brazil become the happiest, most optimistic women in the world, … Continue reading
Last year, while discussing ways in which women build bridges of peace, the directors of the Women for Women’s programs in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda lit upon the idea of women coming together on a bridge … Continue reading
