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Edwin Naidu appointed editor of Inside Education
Edwin Naidu appointed editor of Inside Education

Issued by Inside Education 6 Mar 2023

Celebrating women in tech while calling all women to #Powerup and challenge the status quo
Celebrating women in tech while calling all women to #Powerup and challenge the status quo

Issued by The Innovator Trust 30 Nov 2022

Pendoring Awards finalists announced!
Pendoring Awards finalists announced!

27 Oct 2022

Leading women of industry in Africa gather for the Standard Bank Top Women Virtual Conference
Leading women of industry in Africa gather for the Standard Bank Top Women Virtual Conference

Issued by Topco Media 12 Oct 2022

Inspired by the resilience of women
Inspired by the resilience of women

Mmabatho Maboya, Issued by Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 23 Aug 2022

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2022 Loeries Youth Committee announced

15 Jul 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).
WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

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Loeries Youth Committee launches diversity, equity and inclusion checklist

19 May 2022

How leveraging technology can help African farmers weather climate change
How leveraging technology can help African farmers weather climate change

5 Apr 2022

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IFC invests $50m in the first gender bond issued by Banco Pichincha

5 Apr 2022

Global Citizen launches a new campaign: End Extreme Poverty Now - Our Future Can't Wait
Global Citizen launches a new campaign: End Extreme Poverty Now - Our Future Can't Wait

Issued by OnPoint PR 30 Mar 2022

Left to right: Amanda Nomnqa, Tatjana Schoenmaker, Angélique Kidjo, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Odunayo Eweniyi, Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Dr Claire Karekezi, Dr Helena?Ndume
Winners announced at Forbes Woman Africa Awards

10 Mar 2022

Woolworths signs up to UN Women Empowerment Principles
Woolworths signs up to UN Women Empowerment Principles

8 Mar 2022

Food insecurity is a "significant contributor to GBV"
Food insecurity is a "significant contributor to GBV"

6 Dec 2021

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Google.org announces funding recipients of Impact Challenge for Women and Girls

8 Nov 2021

A fruitful partnership between the KZN Convention Bureau and The Standard Bank Top Women Conference
A fruitful partnership between the KZN Convention Bureau and The Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Issued by Topco Media 14 Oct 2021

How to build a sustainable, resilient, and inclusive future workforce
How to build a sustainable, resilient, and inclusive future workforce

Issued by Topco Media 12 Oct 2021

Scopen conducts a study to analyse the involvement of companies with SDGs
Scopen conducts a study to analyse the involvement of companies with SDGs

30 Sep 2021

Gender equality: Implementation of SDG 5 not a simple matter
Gender equality: Implementation of SDG 5 not a simple matter

Lia Labuschagne, Issued by SAICA 27 Aug 2021

Understanding the impact of the feminine leadership style
Understanding the impact of the feminine leadership style

Anja van Beek 12 Aug 2021

Gates Foundation makes $2.1bn commitment at Generation Equality Forum
Gates Foundation makes $2.1bn commitment at Generation Equality Forum

1 Jul 2021

Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Census extended
Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Census extended

2 Jul 2021

South Africa wins seven Pencils at The One Show 2021
South Africa wins seven Pencils at The One Show 2021

11 Jun 2021

Ondela Mlandu, head of media at Positive Dialogue
#YouthMatters: Ondela Mlandu speaks passion, learning and thriving

Emily Stander 23 Jun 2021

#YouthMatters: Kati Dijane, founding editor of KDanielles Media
#YouthMatters: Kati Dijane, founding editor of KDanielles Media

Evan-Lee Courie 3 Jun 2021

Global Citizen urges wealthy nations to pledge 'dollars for doses' to vaccinate 6.5m African health workers
Global Citizen urges wealthy nations to pledge 'dollars for doses' to vaccinate 6.5m African health workers

Issued by OnPoint PR 14 Apr 2021

Rotary International celebrates 100 years in Africa with CSI showcase
Rotary International celebrates 100 years in Africa with CSI showcase

15 Mar 2021

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P&G reaffirms commitment to drive gender equality in Africa

22 Feb 2021

Sun, sun, sun here we come
Sun, sun, sun here we come

Issued by OnPoint PR 8 Feb 2021

Want a stronger world after Covid-19? Choose more women leaders
Want a stronger world after Covid-19? Choose more women leaders

Emma Batha 2 Feb 2021

Fighting HIV and Aids in times of Covid-19
Fighting HIV and Aids in times of Covid-19

31 Dec 2020

Legal resource hub launched to fight GBV
Legal resource hub launched to fight GBV

Issued by LexisNexis 14 Dec 2020

A teacher holds a child as young women learn business skills at Centre D'Apprentissage Feminin (C.A.FE.) in Bamako, Mali, Africa in June 2018. The school is funded by the Canadian NGO Education internationale, a co-operative offering exchange and development services in education. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Sean Kilpatrick
Covid-19 is stifling NGO efforts to promote gender equality when it's most needed

Andrea Paras 11 Dec 2020

Gender equality - Past, present and future
Gender equality - Past, present and future

Dhesigen Naidoo 1 Dec 2020

Anant Singh produces film highlighting 16 Days of Activism against GBV
Anant Singh produces film highlighting 16 Days of Activism against GBV

25 Nov 2020

#Loeries2020: Day five winners and Boniswa Pezisa named Loeries Hall of Fame inductee
#Loeries2020: Day five winners and Boniswa Pezisa named Loeries Hall of Fame inductee

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Nov 2020

#Loeries2020: Day one winners
#Loeries2020: Day one winners

Jessica Tennant 16 Nov 2020

Top things to look out for at 2020 Africa Tech Festival
Top things to look out for at 2020 Africa Tech Festival

10 Nov 2020

Initiative launched to support to women-owned enterprises in the transport sector
Initiative launched to support to women-owned enterprises in the transport sector

20 Oct 2020

SAIBPP launches Women's Forum, webinar addresses equity, access, assets
SAIBPP launches Women's Forum, webinar addresses equity, access, assets

28 Sep 2020

Momentum's Charlotte Nsubuga-Mukasa on her journey to success and the audacity to dream big!
Momentum's Charlotte Nsubuga-Mukasa on her journey to success and the audacity to dream big!

Issued by MSports Marketing 17 Sep 2020

Vughala Mashitoa, Sinazo Sgwabe, Jannine Adams and Nomvuselelo Songelwa of Jurni
#Women'sMonth: Reawakening tourism through technology

20 Aug 2020

How can we uplift female entrepreneurs?
How can we uplift female entrepreneurs?

Andiswa Bata 13 Aug 2020

#WomensMonth: Takalani Netshitenzhe of Vodacom SA highlights how women can shine in the tech industry
#WomensMonth: Takalani Netshitenzhe of Vodacom SA highlights how women can shine in the tech industry

Evan-Lee Courie 14 Aug 2020

Gugu Gumede lends voice to The Body Shop's #IsolatedNotAlone campaign
Gugu Gumede lends voice to The Body Shop's #IsolatedNotAlone campaign

11 Aug 2020

Covid-19 jeopardising progress made in protecting women, girls from violence, harmful practices
Covid-19 jeopardising progress made in protecting women, girls from violence, harmful practices

Justine Coulson, Roberta Clarke, and Mohamed M. Fall 17 Jun 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: 10 African women to watch in blockchain and Bitcoin
#BlockchainAfrica: 10 African women to watch in blockchain and Bitcoin

31 Mar 2020

Google to train 20,000 women across Africa in 2020
Google to train 20,000 women across Africa in 2020

12 Mar 2020

Standard Bank, UN Women and CGE shine a light on Female Entrepreneurs
Standard Bank, UN Women and CGE shine a light on Female Entrepreneurs

Issued by Topco Media 9 Mar 2020

HP empowers women and entrepreneurs in Africa
HP empowers women and entrepreneurs in Africa

Imran Salie 18 Feb 2020

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