To mark Africa Month this May, two strong female South African leaders working in education are sharing their thoughts on how bright Africa’s future can be when equipped with future-forward…
Margaret’s small uniform business that supplies kits to informal settlements learners and sports teams has grown thanks to a special project that incentivises budding business owners to reach their own…
Mothers across South Africa, especially those over 35 need more than chocolates and wine. They need economic opportunities! Here’s why South Africa needs to make space for mothers if we…
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis is a hero to so many women who dream of achieving in sport no matter their backgrounds. This is just one of so many reasons…
On a mission to help more young people get employed and become their own bosses in the fashion industry is a creative non-profit that turns libraries in the Western Cape…
A recent rollout of bursary gifts led by Miss South Africa Natasha Joubert is changing lives as young people who cannot afford higher education get the chance to change their…
Thanks to the women of Ukuthunga Handmade, knitted birds are making a difference for the Cape Parrot—South Africa’s only endemic parrot! Mpumalanga, South Africa (15 March 2024) — The…
From a big dream in Joburg to expanding across the continent, GirlCode’s mission continues to empower African women in tech and it’s only getting greater: Africa (18 February 2024)…
The new, exciting Lead Like a Girl Programme is set to nurture formidable female leaders by giving 15 young women the opportunity of a lifetime: Durban, South Africa (14…
A local photographer from Cape Town has won a coveted international challenge, making Jodi Windvogel the first South African to do so. Not only is this a big win for…
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