As the most severe drought in forty years drives families to the breaking point, UNICEF warns that girls as young as twelve are being coerced into child marriage and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) at “alarming rates” in the Horn of Africa.
According to British research, breastfeeding directly improves the speaking, drawing, and cognitive abilities of children of disadvantaged moms.
“Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.” – Gloria Steinem. American feminist journalist and social political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader and a spokeswoman for the American feminist movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Steinem was a columnist for New York magazine, and a co-founder of Ms. magazine.
According to experts from London, women had a 50% greater chance than males of having long Covid.
According to a poll, women were less likely than males to indicate they were making ends meet in early 2022.
“Our emotional responses to money, due to past experiences and mistakes, can affect our ability to make smart money decisions today,” says Kimberly Palmer, a personal finance expert at NerdWallet and the author of “Smart Mom, Rich Mom.”
By Tanya Maswaure
Graduation seasons are always so exciting. Caps are thrown in the air, walking across the stage, and photoshoots of happy, successful candidates ready to use their education in the working world. Excitement is in the air, yet behind every smile and cheer, there is an internal question in the mind of each graduate: What now?
