One in every ten women lives in extreme poverty
On International Women’s Day, UN Women calls for the world to “Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress” as the…
March 8
Ethiopian Airlines celebrates March 8 with women-functioned flight
Ethiopian Airlines today celebrated the International Women’s Day, March 8 with an all women-functioned flight to London-Heathrow.
African Development Bank certified in gender equality
A year after launching the EDGE certification process, the African Development Bank has attained Level 1 Assess, in…
Improving innovation, technology for gender equality
By Darryl Pietersen – The digital revolution is fully underway, and the technology industry is reshaping our world.
UN agency set to empower one million rural women in India
Ahead of International Women’s Day, the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of Maharashtra…
Commission calls for protection of women during election in Ethiopia
Marking International Women’s Day, themed this year “Choose to Challenge”, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has called…
Empowering women, girls to ensure sustainable food security
Hunger and famine will persist and there will be unequal recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Women only operated Ethiopian flight takes off for Oslo
With the aim of inspiring Africa girls and women, an Ethiopia Airlines all-women functioned flight departs from Addis…