The midterm election results have shown that at least seven Somali-American women have won races in the US.
Women’s Rights Organisation Awarded with Gh¢ 1 million Grant to Build Capacity for Disability Program
The Ghana Somubi Dwumadie (GSD), a four-year disability programme focused on mental health, has received a one million Ghana cedis grant to five disability and women’s rights organisations in the country.
2022 African Women’s Handball Championship kicks off in Dakar
This year’s African Women’s Handball Championship has commenced in Dakar, Senegal, with 13 nations competing with each other.
British Council, EU, ACT Empowers 30 Physically-challenged Women in Skills
The European Union (EU), through the British Council and Agents for Citizens-driven Transformation (ACT), have trained 30 physically-challenged women in skill acquisition.
The Executive Director, Dr Kingsley Nwanyanwu, stated in Port Harcourt, adding that the programme was part of the organisation’s commitment towards capacity-building and improving the livelihood and financial well-being of such women and girls in Rivers.
Kenyan Human Rights Lawyer, Grace Kakai Bags Deputy Registrar Post at the African Court
Human Rights lawyer Grace Wakio Kakai has been appointed the Deputy Registrar of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights in Kenya.
How Sports Can Help to Drive Gender Equality, Confidence Among Women and Girls – Anita Among
“Sports have the ability to drive gender equality by teaching women and girls teamwork, self-reliance, resilience and confidence to compete favourably with men, according to Ugandan Accountant, lawyer and politician.”
Nigerian-born Amanda Azubuike Becomes U.S. Army Brigadier General
A Nigerian-born Amanda Azubuike, a senior officer in the United States Army, has been promoted to the rank of Brigadier General.