In our preceding article which can be found here (put link), we highlighted the social importance of some kind of gossip and established that not all gossip is negative.
What if I am the subject of some harmful gossip?
Penn State Extension Provides Free Courses to Young Women in Kenya
In August, Penn State Extension (in the College of Agricultural Sciences) partnered with the Global Give Back Circle (GGBC), an organization focused on providing education and mentorship opportunities to young women in five African nations. Global Give Back Circle “leverage[s] the time and talent of women globally, through a Mentorship Program designed to help at-risk girls continue their education and embrace economic freedom,” according to their website.
Injectable Cabotegravir 89% Effective at Preventing HIV in Women
A cabotegravir injection is nearly 90% effective in preventing HIV infection among women, according to the newly released UNAIDS study.
Zimbabwe’s First Lady Commence Cancer Screening
Zimbabwe’s First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa recently commenced a cancer screening initiative and empowerment programmes for women in Mt Hampden through her Angel of Hope Foundation.
7 Ways to Manage Financial Stress During Trying Times
By Brandon Renfro
The year 2020 has been eventful, to say the least. If you haven’t been directly affected financially by the economic disruption, there’s a decent chance you know someone who has.
WTO: Why Okonjo-Iweala is yet to be named the new Director-General
By Kingsley Okeke
But for the United States’ opposition to her candidacy, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala would have been named the first African and female to lead the World Trade Organization – WTO. The organization’s effort to name a new leader hit a glitch after the Trump-led administration said it wouldn’t back the appointment of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to be the WTO’s next director-general.
Faiza Heidar Becomes First Woman to Coach a Men’s Pro Team in Egypt
Faiza Heidar grew up playing soccer in the streets with the boys and went on to captain Egypt’s national women’s team. Now she has become the first woman to train one of the country’s professional men’s clubs.
