Despite having more professional confidence, Black and South Asian women take at least two months longer than their white counterparts to land their first job after finishing school.
“For women, financial independence is a matter of necessity.”
“For women, financial independence is a matter of necessity.” ― Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz Professional, personal finance expert, and president of Charles Schwab Foundation
Top French Court Blocks Bid to Allow the “burkini” at Municipal Pools in Grenoble
The Council of State, France’s top administrative court, said that “very selective exception to the rules to satisfy religious demands… risks affecting the proper functioning of public services and equal treatment of their users”.
Financially Dependent Women Make Less Better Decisions, Study Finds
A recent survey has disclosed that fewer than half (45%) of women feel financially independent.
Contrarily, approximately 38% of women who do not assess themselves as financially independent, feel they cannot make their own life choices and decisions as a result of outstanding debts or dependence on a partner’s income.
Supporting women with mental ill-health in pregnancy and after birth: Lessons from South Africa
Women in low- and middle-income countries experience high levels of common mental disorders—anxiety and depression—during pregnancy and the first year after birth. The prevalence is estimated at nearly 20%, and is higher among women who are marginalized.
West African chef Fatmata Binta wins Basque Culinary World Prize 2022
West African chef Fatmata wins the €100,000 prize – an award for chefs around the world who are utilizing their talent and creativity to create positive change – for empowering African women and their communities and exploring the diaspora of West African cuisine.
Super-Nutritious Tiger Nuts and Their Health Benefits
Tiger nut is one superfood in high demand in the market and a delight to many. Although this scrumptious treat is usually eaten as a snack, they are packed with a lot of nutritional benefits that can boost your immune system.