Women Empowerment

Admin@adcyxagency.co.za Aug. 25, 2024, 12:57 p.m.

Women's Month is not only a time to celebrate the remarkable achievements of women in diverse field, but also to recognise the incredible resilience of women who have faced and …

Trees SA Aug. 21, 2024, 7:43 p.m.

As we celebrate Women's Month, it's important to spotlight initiatives that empower women while creating lasting change in communities. The St. John the Baptist Food Garden Project, a beacon of …

Woolworths Aug. 15, 2024, 8:54 a.m.

As we close out the Women’s Month of August, Woolworths would like to celebrate and salute some of the many women we proudly partner with in our value chain

Taking Care of Business (TCB) July 19, 2024, 8:49 a.m.

As the country focuses on women this August, it’s worth noting that women have always been at the core of Taking Care of Business (TCB), an award-winning, nationwide enterprise development …

SOZO Foundation July 1, 2024, 2:49 p.m.

On behalf of the Sozo Foundation, we invite you to the launch of Yiva iThemba - Experience Hope, an inspiring Women's Day experiential event hosted by the Woman of Stature …

Taking Care of Business (TCB) May 31, 2024, 2:03 p.m.

Zinhle Khanyile (42), from Durban, loved clothes and would buy used clothes from her friends and family to sell. However, without knowing how to manage a business she never had …

Admin@adcyxagency.co.za April 20, 2024, 12:38 p.m.

This Mother’s Day, Taking Care of Business (TCB) implores public and private businesses to consider mothers over 35 for employment opportunities.

kyron@adcyxagency.co.za March 28, 2024, 6:29 a.m.

Most of us want to have or earn or win more money. We believe that more money will be the answer to an easier, happier and stress-free life. Surprisingly, this …

Admin@adcyxagency.co.za March 20, 2024, 1:47 p.m.

As the Clover Mama Afrika project continues to grow in leaps in bounds, they are excited to share the news of their 60th appointed Mama Afrika to join the project. …

wcc-admin Feb. 13, 2024, 11:54 a.m.

Durban, South Africa, 13 February 2024: The Beast Foundation, in collaboration with Elyseum Family Office (Elyseum), is pleased to announce the launch of the Lead Like a Girl programme.

wcc-admin Feb. 8, 2024, 11:32 a.m.

We look at some of their key achievements in 2023, which will set the scene for the 2024 year.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Sept. 7, 2023, 8:42 a.m.

The Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) in collaboration with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) and Wits Business School hosted a "Women Leading Knowledge" breakfast on Tuesday 29 August 2023.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Sept. 1, 2023, 12:01 p.m.

The MTN Foundation today kicked-off their second annual million MTN Women in Digital Business Challenge.

Komani Aug. 29, 2023, 1:10 p.m.

In July 2023 The Umtshayelo Foundation (TUF) donated a pack of KOMANI reusable sanitary pads to 150 women waste reclaimers associated with ARO (African Reclaimers Organization).

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 24, 2023, 12:47 p.m.

Makaziwe Mazaleni (30) is making remarkable strides as a pioneer in a sector traditionally dominated by men.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 23, 2023, 12:38 p.m.

Young women are seizing the initiative and making strides in Mpumalanga’s tourism and hospitality industry, and one has even discovered an entrepreneurial streak.

Engen Aug. 22, 2023, 3:43 p.m.

Women’s Month serves as a reminder for Engen to celebrate the extraordinary roles of women in all spheres of society, as well as, remembering the iconic South African women that …

info@klassikdigital.co.za June 19, 2023, 12:46 p.m.

A decade ago, women’s economic participation grew in many countries and Africa was making significant strides in closing the gender gap.

info@klassikdigital.co.za May 26, 2023, 1:37 p.m.

The YAO Crochet Project, a women-empowered knitting venture which trains the community in the Niassa Special Reserve in Mozambique to crochet and create toys and crafts

Salesian Institute Youth Projects May 10, 2023, 11:51 a.m.

Introducing Lluwellyn, a 34-year-old man who was once homeless and unemployed, living on the streets of Cape Town.

SOZO Foundation March 10, 2023, 9:58 a.m.

The reality of living in South Africa is that it is inherently unsafe for women. Rape in South Africa is systemic and endemic. The country’s annual police crime statistics confirm …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Sept. 15, 2022, 1:07 p.m.

The recycling industry is traditionally perceived as a male-dominated one, but in reality, many remarkable women and women-run businesses are making waves in it.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Sept. 13, 2022, 2:57 p.m.

The African continent is facing a preventable health crisis. Over 600 million people (52% of the population) cannot access the health care they need.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Sept. 8, 2022, 12:59 p.m.

In just under a week, mothers2mothers (m2m) will share exciting plans for our next five years.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Sept. 2, 2022, 9:37 a.m.

Sun City first opened its doors in 1979 with a primarily male staff contingent but fast forward four decades and the gender revolution has marched on - today, more women …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Sept. 1, 2022, 9:50 a.m.

In celebration of Women’s Month during August, 70 women from Chatsworth were afforded a free Management Development Programme from Regent Business School.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 31, 2022, 1:08 p.m.

More than 42% of South African households are supported by women, according to research company Statista. This percentage grows in provinces with large rural areas, such as the Eastern Cape, …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 29, 2022, 9:16 a.m.

Three strong, successful women will share their experiences during their career journey and will advise on how to tackle challenges and become empowered.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 23, 2022, 9:14 a.m.

It is not easy being a business leader. You identify opportunities and see gaps in the market but making use of those opportunities takes hard work. It takes perseverance, and …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 18, 2022, 8:53 a.m.

According to the United Nations Population Fund, an estimated one in ten girls in sub-Saharan Africa is absent from school at some point during their period and research shows that …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 17, 2022, 8:58 a.m.

While data regarding women’s overall outcomes in education shows that there is still much collective work required in this space, leading education finance and education fund management solution specialist Fundi …

Engen Aug. 17, 2022, 8:43 a.m.

It’s never too late to reach for the stars…just ask Wentworth local and Engen employee, Tina Griffiths.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 16, 2022, 2:36 p.m.

This Women’s Month, GivenGain (the global non-profit fundraising platform, founded by two South African brothers) calls on all South Africans to pay tribute to our female freedom fighters who stand …

Engen Aug. 15, 2022, 8:36 a.m.

“Wathinta abafazi wathinta imbokodo.” (You Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock) Channeling the famous rallying cry of the 20 000 brave women who marched to the Union Buildings in …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 9, 2022, 7:58 a.m.

Molo, good day and goeiedag, August is Women's focus month and the 2022 theme is "Women's Socio-Economic Rights & Empowerment: Building Back Better!" which looks at breaking barriers to access.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 9, 2022, 7:45 a.m.

In celebration of Women's Month, Miss Heritage Global hosted a cocktail event recently in honour of Winnie Madikizela Mandela’s legacy while also celebrating women who have made significant contributions to …

Engen Aug. 9, 2022, 7:38 a.m.

“Wathinta abafazi wathinta imbokodo.” (You Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock)

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 5, 2022, 1:09 p.m.

The Shoprite Group was the first retailer to celebrate the enormous contribution of South African women to society when Government announced National Women’s Day in 1996 when it introduced a …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 5, 2022, 12:46 p.m.

Sun City has supported five of the most successful 2021 matriculants from within the Bojanala District, North West.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 5, 2022, 12:28 p.m.

Cape Town is famous for its unpredictable weather, and we have certainly had our share of winter storms and floods.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 5, 2022, 12:19 p.m.

Following the gang-rape of eight women at a mine dump in Krugersdorp, online volunteering platform forgood.co.za has launched a campaign to raise R100 000 to help women who have been …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 5, 2022, 12:10 p.m.

Brian Hlongwane, a young community activist, launched a project to support young women in Free State on their menstruation journey by supplying them with essential care packages to assist them …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 2, 2022, 1:12 p.m.

Thank you St Andrews School for Girls for inviting us to participate in their Career Day on 19 July 2022. It was wonderful to meet all the lovely young women.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Aug. 2, 2022, 12:38 p.m.

When people think maintenance, they stereotypically and incorrectly think this is a man’s role but nothing is further from the truth with Nong keeping the luxurious business and leisure hotel …

info@klassikdigital.co.za July 28, 2022, 9:38 a.m.

SA local procurement advocacy campaign Proudly SA has called for the equitable support of local women’s football at the heroines’ welcoming of Africa’s football Queens, Banyana Banyana, who touched down …

info@klassikdigital.co.za June 28, 2022, 8:12 a.m.

JOHANNESBURG – The Vodacom #CodeLikeAGirl programme is growing by leaps and bounds and is inspiring more young girls to enter the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields.

Engen April 25, 2022, 10:41 a.m.

Nomthandazo Vena Kalani’s inspirational debut novel, Precious Stones within our Flaws, is the story of a brave woman who conquered excruciating hardship and countless barriers to lead her best life.

info@klassikdigital.co.za April 14, 2022, 5 p.m.

Entrepreneur and gamechanger Vika Shipalana has joined the board of SA Harvest, the food rescue, hunger relief and food activist organisation that has delivered an average of 645 000 meals …

info@klassikdigital.co.za March 31, 2022, 10:12 a.m.

With this year’s history-making Proteas, the talent of women in sport has taken center stage.

Woolworths March 10, 2022, 12:53 p.m.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Woolworths Holdings Limited (WHL) is proud to announce that it has become the first major South African retailer to be a signatory to the …

TSIBA Business School March 8, 2022, 1:44 p.m.

Historically TSIBA has always had women at the helm of the organisation. TSIBA was founded in 2004 by three woman (and one man), and until last year Professor Fatima Abrahams …

info@klassikdigital.co.za March 8, 2022, 1:10 p.m.

All over the world, women in particular have been hit hard by the pandemic — through a rise in gender-based violence; higher loss of livelihoods; rising rates of maternal deaths …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 25, 2022, 8:59 a.m.

Sheen Tyagi became an activist when she was just 10 years old. “When I discovered that changes in my community were because of climate change, I was like … I …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 25, 2022, 8:50 a.m.

The social impact sector in South Africa and the rest of Africa is having a significant impact on gender transformation compared to other sectors, a leadership expert says.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 23, 2022, 4:43 p.m.

It's no secret that we're obsessed with learning - we based our entire business model on it. And if we are representative of the community we serve, then each-one-teach-one is …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 23, 2022, 4:39 p.m.

The disruption caused by the pandemic has seen many businesses shift in the way they operate. Customer behaviour has changed too, and this requires another pivot – to meet new …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 23, 2022, 4:23 p.m.

The cost of living in South Africa is pretty high compared to the level of salaries received by a majority of the population.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 23, 2022, 12:55 p.m.

PayFast is pleased to bring you their first co-hosted event of the year that’s guaranteed to interest everyone in the e-commerce space who’s passionate about deliveries.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 23, 2022, 12:39 p.m.

Only one sleep to our February event ‘Investing In Women’. It’s our first physical event in Cape Town in 2022 and it’s going to be awesome.

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 16, 2022, 8:49 a.m.

Are you taking on the challenge of gender inequality? Have you fought it and spurred change? Join the UN Foundation, and add your voices to partners’ and others’ across the …

info@klassikdigital.co.za Feb. 15, 2022, 9:47 a.m.

Nomusa Caroline Hlongwane (59), who blazed a trail as the Shoprite Group’s first female driver, is now training the next generation of the Shoprite Group’s highly-skilled team of truck drivers.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Feb. 7, 2022, 12:01 p.m.

This year we are putting together our first edition of Womxn Series: Breaking Barriers to Funding. We would like to invite you to a group coaching circle facilitated by MORERO.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Dec. 14, 2021, 8:41 a.m.

More than 1000 girl learners at two KwaZulu-Natal high schools now have a better chance of uninterrupted education and maximum school attendance after each receiving a donation of menstrual cups …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Nov. 23, 2021, 2:41 p.m.

This year we are celebrating Phenomenal Women at our annual gala dinner on Saturday 4th December 2021.

Engen Nov. 17, 2021, 8:57 a.m.

Engen and Caring4Girls visited Tsholomnqa High School in Woodbrook, East London this month and handed out feminine hampers to 480 female learners.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Nov. 4, 2021, 8:38 a.m.

i-LEAD has been announced as the third winner of the ongoing Brand South Africa 2021 Play Your Part Awards in the category - Women Empowerment.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Nov. 4, 2021, 7:41 a.m.

“Ultimately, inclusion is not just about meeting quotas. It should be about a culture of true collaboration – a philosophy that benefits employee and employer alike”.

Engen Oct. 27, 2021, 11:39 a.m.

Engen and Caring4Girls visited Intsebenziswano Secondary School in Philippi today, distributing hygiene hampers to 834 learners, ensuring that no school days are missed due to monthly cycles, especially in the …

Engen Oct. 22, 2021, 7:41 p.m.

Another 5 768 female learners across South Africa will receive feminine hygiene hampers this month courtesy of a R1.25m investment by Engen, ensuring that no school days are missed due …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Oct. 7, 2021, 5:18 a.m.

Vodacom is announcing the launch of an exciting programme that will see over 600 young girls between the ages of 14 and 18 receive coding training virtually from 4-7 October.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Oct. 5, 2021, 7:35 a.m.

Empty bread plastic bags, two litre milk bottle labels and courier bags are just some of the plastic that has been repurposed into creating these delightfully bright and beautiful shopping …

The Justice Desk Sept. 21, 2021, 12:53 p.m.

Ahluma is a girl child that is in our Mbokodo Club Project. The Justice Desk's “Mbokodo Club” (The Rock Club) project focuses on offering leadership and empowerment workshops, mental health …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Sept. 6, 2021, 5:46 p.m.

High-level global speakers to lead discussions on post-pandemic recovery and economic growth at AWIEF2021 Conference.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Sept. 6, 2021, 12:55 p.m.

LAUNCH of Mhani Gingi Social Entrepreneurial Network’s state-of-the-art Agri-Processing Hub on 31st August 2021, will further empower marginalised women and communities being assisted in agricultural and food security activities.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Sept. 3, 2021, 1:05 p.m.

Although Women's Month came to an end yesterday, we have no plans to stop celebrating women around the country.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 24, 2021, 8:05 a.m.

This month is Women’s Month, so we are addresses issues of particular relevance to women and their partners and children.

Engen Aug. 17, 2021, 6:27 a.m.

Women’s Month affords South Africans time to step back and deeply reflect on the incredible contribution made by the mothers, sisters and daughters among us that all ensure the stability, …

Mustadafin Foundation Aug. 17, 2021, 6:21 a.m.

Mustadafin Foundation is a 35-year-old organisation that supports and encourage the empowerment of women. With a 95% female staff compliment and led by a female director Ghairunisa Johnstone-Cassiem, Mustadafin’s......

Engen Aug. 13, 2021, 11:44 a.m.

A powerful force to be reckoned with…words that perfectly describe an Eastern Cape entrepreneur, wife and mother who is the proud owner of not one but two Engen service stations …

Engen Aug. 11, 2021, 1:56 p.m.

“Women’s Month allows me to reflect on how proud I am to be a woman and recognise the progress I’ve made in my career and personal life,” says Wendy Alerson, …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 5, 2021, 9:05 a.m.

Phakama Community Center has been a safe haven for the Gugulethu community for almost 20 years - providing nourishment, empowerment through learning and upskilling, counselling, and a safe space for …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za July 15, 2021, 6:02 p.m.

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) opens the nominations for the 2021 annual AWIEF Awards.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za June 27, 2021, 6:17 p.m.

The U.S. Embassy in South Africa and the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) are once again partnering to implement the 2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) South Africa …

Trialogue June 24, 2021, 12:39 p.m.

Women are the most untapped resource in technology, but they continue to be underrepresented in the field and are at risk of being left behind altogether, according to Ayumi Moore …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za June 14, 2021, 10:22 a.m.

In a ground-breaking partnership, the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, DHL Express and AWIEF have recently launched HerVenture to bring vital entrepreneurial skills and support to women across South Africa.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za June 9, 2021, 11:20 a.m.

May is Menstrual Hygiene Month with Menstrual Hygiene Day celebrated annually on the 28th of May.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za May 25, 2021, 8:18 a.m.

For #MHMDay2021 we have a number of activities, activations and awareness initiatives planned.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za April 30, 2021, 10:48 p.m.

One of the easiest ways to enable us to do the work that we do is for you to apply for a Woolworths – MySchool My Village My Planet card …

Engen April 8, 2021, 9:28 p.m.

On April 7th, 550 learners at Kanana Secondary School in Orkney in the North West Province and 323 female learners at Tshedimosetso Secondary in Klerksdorp received hygiene hampers, ensuring that …

Engen April 3, 2021, 7:47 p.m.

134 learners at Bakwena Secondary School in Brits in the North WP and 151 learners at Lesele Secondary School in Boons, North West received hygiene hampers, ensuring that the girls …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za March 17, 2021, 3:35 p.m.

A collective of divergent thought leaders in the marketing and communications sector on the African continent have joined forces to support organisations who want to support organisations....

riaan@wecanchange.co.za March 8, 2021, 6:12 p.m.

It’s an age-old saying: “Women are better at multi-tasking than men.” Since the pandemic hit our shores, with the resultant lockdown levels, this sweeping generalization has been tested; with millions …

Marie Stopes March 4, 2021, 6:39 p.m.

Marie Stopes South Africa today announced the launch of their #TearThemDown campaign – a fight against all illegal abortion service providers in the country.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Feb. 23, 2021, 6:46 p.m.

Leading African Impact Sourcing agency Careerbox receives the 2021 Global Impact Sourcing Award from the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals for work done to advance and promote Impact Sourcing.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Feb. 12, 2021, 6:09 p.m.

It’s February, the month of love. What are you expecting from your partner? A box of chocolates or a black eye?

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Nov. 30, 2020, 3:17 p.m.

SPAR Western Cape handed over a cheque of R412 500 to the Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children, thanks to the generosity of loyal SPAR shoppers.

Engen Nov. 4, 2020, 2:42 p.m.

Another 5 270 female learners will approach their monthly cycles with confidence and dignity after Engen committed a further R1 million to the Caring4Girls feminine hygiene initiative, following a R2.5 …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Oct. 30, 2020, 5:36 p.m.

Global Organisation – WASH United is committed to advocacy and education with a focus on menstrual hygiene and human rights.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Oct. 2, 2020, 7:35 p.m.

We are truly honoured to have Kingsmead College as a Partner. Each year the Kingsmead Community donate generously and work with us to empower and educate young girls in schools. …

Grassroot Soccer Sept. 28, 2020, 7:19 p.m.

Grassroot Soccer is teaming up with Our Gorongosa to support programming for adolescent girls and young women in Mozambique and beyond!

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Sept. 4, 2020, 6:26 p.m.

Every year on 9 August, South Africa celebrates the brave women who marched to the Union Buildings in 1956 to petition against the introduction of pass laws for black women. …

FoodForward SA Aug. 28, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

Women account for two-thirds of the total job losses in South Africa, between February and April this year. According to the Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey published by the National Income …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 28, 2020, 6:14 a.m.

We design and produce reusable menstrual pads for underprivileged women in South Africa and we need your support.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 28, 2020, 6:05 a.m.

In partnership with industry, civil society, government and regulatory bodies, the campaign aims to actively fight gender-based violence (GBV) and promote gender equality in SA by calling on the media …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 25, 2020, 8:02 p.m.

Gender-based violence (GBV) is being called the shadow pandemic. South Africa has one of the highest rates of GBV in the world.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 19, 2020, 6:22 p.m.

Sheltersuit Foundation believes that everyone deserves warmth and dignity. Human warmth Is a human right.

ACTIVATE! Change Drivers Aug. 19, 2020, 10:20 a.m.

Young women want to be counted as women leaders in South Africa every day, not just during one month of each year. They want to create safe spaces for themselves …

ACTIVATE! Change Drivers Aug. 8, 2020, 7:25 p.m.

There is not much to celebrate this Women’s Day when women are bearing the brunt of responsibility under lockdown, and their safety and security is threatened: both physically and economically.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 8, 2020, 7:09 p.m.

August is Women’s month in South Africa. Many of women find themselves on the street after violence or sexual abuse in the family. Once on the street.....

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 8, 2020, 6:31 p.m.

SA has the highest rate of GBV incidents in the world and the numbers remain unabated. The partnership seeks to raise the awareness of the high level of GBV rates …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 8, 2020, 6:24 p.m.

Despite having her dreams put on pause by COVID-19, registered nurse Zandile Mawela remains determined to obtain her Master’s degree and work overseas.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za July 16, 2020, 2:04 p.m.

As promised, during Mandela Month, we are bringing you different ways that you can assist Dignity Dreams.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za April 8, 2020, 7:32 p.m.

South Africa is a resilient nation that has overcome many difficult times through the spirit of Ubuntu (showing humanity towards others). Even through lockdown and the coronavirus crisis, South Africans …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za March 11, 2020, 11:56 a.m.

On Saturday, March 7th, more than 1200 entrepreneurs and professionals attended SLAY Festival Johannesburg, a one-day learning and networking experience for young professional women in Africa.

Grassroot Soccer March 8, 2020, 9:08 p.m.

March 8, is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za March 8, 2020, 8:57 p.m.

A Commonwealth gathering has called for an end to gender inequality by 2030 so every girl can have the same opportunities as boys.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Feb. 14, 2020, 5:50 a.m.

Uber has launched a high-impact learning programme to help women drivers and those in their communities to develop the skills needed to thrive as independent entrepreneurs and make the most …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Feb. 14, 2020, 5:39 a.m.

Over 150 girls at the Moshaweng Secondary School in Loopeng, will have a greater chance of staying in school to reach their full potential, thanks to the efforts of legal …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Feb. 3, 2020, 5:42 a.m.

A significant year for AWIEF celebrating the 5th year as Africa's #1 Women Entrepreneurship platform, promoting women and innovation within the African entrepreneurship ecosystem.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Nov. 14, 2019, 12:26 p.m.

Time magazine has named Commonwealth Young Person of the Year Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi among its 100 world rising stars who are shaping the future. Nigerian women’s rights activist Osowobi is …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Oct. 31, 2019, 12:22 p.m.

Many South African non-profit organisations (NPOs) do not pay sufficient attention to recruiting and nurturing their board members, unaware that the board is ultimately responsible for the governance of an …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Sept. 6, 2019, 9:49 a.m.

A young woman with no access to menstrual products cannot begin to achieve her full potential and if she cannot even get off the starting line she will never escape …

nwabisa@quirky30.co.za Aug. 29, 2019, 1:07 p.m.

Women entrepreneurs across multiple industries in Africa acknowledged for their leadership and innovation

nwabisa@quirky30.co.za Aug. 29, 2019, 11:06 a.m.

Sinothando Tiso is one of many young women whose horizons have broadened thanks to Engen.

nwabisa@quirky30.co.za Aug. 29, 2019, 9:54 a.m.

The Women’s Legal Centre is an African feminist legal centre that advances women’s rights and equality through strategic litigation, advocacy and partnerships.

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 28, 2019, 10:30 a.m.

This #WomensMonth, we commemorate the brave women who marched to the Union Buildings in 1956 against the proposed amendments to the Urban Areas Act of 1950, commonly referred to as …

riaan@wecanchange.co.za Aug. 22, 2019, 11:27 a.m.

In a month that celebrates the women of our country - the contribution to our freedom by the women of the 1956 March, the formidable women who have followed in …