New York Festivals International Advertising Awards announced the winner of the inaugural SeeHer Lens Award...
Wunderman Thompson has detailed the launch of its new database, Fund Femme...
The New York Festivals Advertising Awards has detailed the winners of the Genius 100 Inspiration Award, the NYF Pivot Award and Signal Awards...
The world is calling for accelerated efforts to counteract a gender divide made wider by the Covid-19 pandemic...
Ntombi Mhangwani 19 Jul 2021
The sustainability issues facing societies are threatening the well-being of people across the globe...
Lesedi Ntuli 19 Jul 2021
Global efforts to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic are under threat because women are being excluded from critical decision-making roles, the United Nations said on Thursday, 8 July...
Sharon Kimathi 8 Jul 2021
Speaking at the 2021 Africa edition of Break the Ceiling Touch the Sky virtual summit, Bureau Veritas' vice president of Southern Africa Sal Govender called on women...
Olympique de Marseille and APO Group announce official partnership to promote the 'OM Africa' football development programme...
Issued by APO Group 6 Jul 2021
Richfield will presents its new Women Leading the Way in the New World of Work programme from 4 to 26 August 2021...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently announced a $2.1bn commitment during the Generation Equality Forum to advance women's economic...
Women in Music South Africa and Trace have announced their signing of a multi-faceted partnership deal...
New York Festivals and The Female Quotient (FQ) has announced a partnership with ANA in the launch of the 2021 NYFA 'SeeHer Lens' Award....
When President Cyril Ramaphosa called gender-based violence (GBV) the 'second pandemic' in South Africa, the simmering issue was finally acknowledged as a national crisis. However, for Vodacom, GBV has always been the 'first pandemic'...
Issued by Trialogue 14 Jun 2021
The One Club for Creativity has announced new leadership to its National Board of Directors...
The One Club for Creativity has announced Best of Discipline winners for the ADC 100th Annual Awards...
The One Club for Creativity announces AMV BBDO London has received high honors in The One Show 2021 with six Best of Discipline wins...
NGO Activate! Change Drivers recently hosted an imbizo in the Free State, focusing on 'Youth leadership and accountability in the gender-based violence response'.
Spotify In-House, Goodby, The New York Times Magazine are top finalists in the historic ADC 100th Annual Awards...
Fully funded by the AGCO Agriculture Foundation, the initial intake for the 'Africa Agribusiness Qualification' will comprise 20 participants...
LexisNexis South Africa has been named as one of South Africa's Top Gender Empowered Companies in the Business Support Services sector of the Standard Bank Top Women Awards programme...
Issued by LexisNexis 25 May 2021
Includes nearly 100 online sessions and events over five days featuring top creative leaders from around the world, plus South Africa panel cohosted by Bizcommunity and The Creative Circle...
Issued by Bizcommunity.com 21 May 2021
Cell C has repositioned, and they have a new strap line; "Change Your World", which is intended to not only inspire a renewed spirit of storytelling but also how the business operates and competes in a tough category...
Bogosi Motshegwa 18 May 2021
Midwives are routinely "overlooked and ignored" despite saving millions of lives a year, the United Nations said on Wednesday, urging the world to hire more women and safeguard new life...
Sonia Elks 6 May 2021
South Africa is finalising the much-anticipated Hydrogen Society Roadmap as the country shapes its industrialisation and economic pathway...
Kutay Saritosun is a textile engineer and sustainability aficionado dedicated to educating companies on producing more environmentally responsible products...
Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Apr 2021
The One Club for Creativity has unveiled the online Creative Week 2021, taking place from 7-11 June 2021...
In line with its commitment to advance gender equality and inclusiveness in advertising, The One Club for Creativity has announced its latest Right the Ratio Summit taking place 18-20 May 2021...
LexisNexis South Africa (LNSA), in partnership with global parent company, RELX Group, launched its Employee Resource Group (ERG) Chapter in South Africa on Tuesday, 13 April 2021, to drive the company's commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D)...
Issued by LexisNexis 19 Apr 2021
Coca-Cola system's 5by20 women empowerment programme has equipped 2 million women entrepreneurs in Africa...
In spite of past initiatives in many parts of the world to increase their participation in the construction industry at all levels, women remain a minority...
Richard Jimoh, Amina Nna Adamu, Luqman Oyekunle Oyewobi and Paul A. Bajere 12 Apr 2021
Every professional, regardless of whether they are an engineer, lawyer, doctor or accountant, exists to serve society...
Chantyl Mulder, Issued by SAICA 6 Apr 2021
Are you a high school girl looking at the world around you and imagining ways in which you can make it better? You may be part of the next generation of female engineers...
Issued by North-West University (NWU) 25 Mar 2021
The One Club for Creativity and Russell's Reserve have been brought together by Rich Tu, VP of MTV Digital Design to launch Colorful: A Prelude to Young Guns 19, a new global grant programme to help young BIPOC creatives advance their careers...
Lillian Bususu, the graduate placement manager at IIE Rosebank College, shares details of the college’s Graduate Empowerment Programme, how the college prepares students for the world of work and the impact that Covid-19 has had on education and employment. Bususu also explains how issues such as gender equality and SA’s jobs shortage are addressed at a tertiary level.
Danny Robinson, CCO at The Martin Agency and Max Stinson, creative director at Wieden+Kennedy have been named to the Board of Directors at The One Club for Creativity...
Lillian Bususu, the graduate placement manager at IIE Rosebank College, shares details of the college's Graduate Empowerment Programme, how the college prepares students for the world of work and the impact that Covid-19 has had on education and employment...
This year Rotary International is celebrating 100 years in Africa. The Zone 22 Rotary Africa Centennial International Conference will take place virtually...
As industry and technology advance, as new markets, populations and global health risks grow and as natural resources diminish, informed consumers and investors are calling on businesses to step up...
According to the recently released Stock Exchanges Gender Equality analysis report, the JSE has the best gender balance on boards of any developing country...
Africa, like everywhere in the world, has been coping with Covid-19, which has disproportionately impacted women. The pandemic is a watershed moment for gender equality...
Ann Cairns 11 Mar 2021
Women remain significantly underrepresented in tech. This despite a number of studies confirming that gender-diverse companies perform better...
Cancelling 'cancel culture' can open further conversations that lead to gender parity, says Procter & Gamble's Cassie Jaganyi...
Cassie Jaganyi 3 Mar 2021
FedEx Express has been recognised for most 'Gender Inclusive Workplace' at the World HRD Congress at the Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Awards 2021...
The One Club for Creativity has announced the first group of creative leaders who will serve on juries for the inaugural One Show 2021 Fusion Pencil and ADC 100th Annual Awards Fusion Cube awards...
Women gained legal rights in nearly 30 countries last year despite disruption due to Covid-19, but governments must do more to ease the disproportionate burden...
Sonia Elks 25 Feb 2021
The Cell C Change Your World campaign launched with a 90-second TV film, revealing the growth journey of a football-mad young girl who, in the shadow of her two brothers, has to go above and beyond to fight for her passion and make her mark in the world...
Issued by Joe Public United 25 Feb 2021
P&G announced new declarations aimed to propel gender equality across Africa, Asia Pacific and the Middle East at its third #WeSeeEqual summit for the region...
On the International Day of Women in Science, we paid tribute to the women at Sappi for the role they play in helping us build a thriving world for all by unlocking the power of trees, using the power of science...
Issued by Sappi 18 Feb 2021