During this year's UN Commission for the Status of Women (CSW) policy makers, women-led organisations and activists met to address the widespread inequalities, violence, and ... Read more »
During Women's History Month, we assess our progress toward achieving gender equality, a basic human right and the cornerstone of a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable ... Read more »
While there are increasingly more African women in leadership roles, they are still significantly under-represented but there are a number of things businesses can do to change ... Read more »
At current rates, it will take almost another three centuries to bring about equality for women and girls, according to the United Nations (UN). That is why every year in Mar Read more »
Cybastion is "a diaspora-owned small business" that United States President Joe Biden cited during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in December for joining with Cisco on contracts ... Read more »
According to Bibbi Abruzzini of IPS, Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition have documented that during 2021 at least 182 Read more »
With rising internet connectivity, African governments are turning to digital health services to handle a shortage of health workers -- and to better connect rural communities. But ... Read more »
As artificial intelligence technologies like Chat GPT (Generative Pre-training Transformer) become more widely adopted, there is growing concern about the potential impact on ... Read more »
A new study led by the University of St Andrews in the UK has discovered that a special type of light created using an ancient Namibian gemstone could be the key to new light-based ... Read more »
Most Ugandans using Facebook were greatly affected by the decision taken by the government to block the platform and they have since resorted to using virtual private network (VP Read more »
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