By Sunday Oyinloye Concerned about health challenges faced by Nigerian women especially the vulnerable ones, a Non-Governmental Organisation in the country, International Society of Media in Public Health(ISMPH) has made case for more attention on the health of Nigerian women…
My life revolves around the vulnerable – Shammah Hart
The founder of Shammah Empowerment Global Health, Shammah Hart is a brave and talented woman who is never tired of giving back to the society. Born in Willemstad Curacao Netherlands Antilles, she has lived in the Netherlands for 30 years.…
Nigerian government moves against Antimicrobial Resistance
By Sunday Oyinloye As the world contends with the challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), the government of Nigeria has engaged the media in creating awareness even as relevant stakeholders are also being engaged in the fight against the scourge. This…
One wheelchair like a million
By Sunday Oyinloye For those who are able and healthy, they might not know the price of physical disability and what people living in that condition are going through especially in Africa where they are treated with disdain and like…
More Audiologists needed, says Tinashe the only Cochlear Implant Audiologist in Zimbabwe
Tinashe Nhokwara is a young Zimbabwean with a passion of seeing individuals with hearing impairments being re-integrated into society by providing the gift of hearing through different forms of amplification such as hearing aids and cochlear implants. Tinashe is…
Hope for women and physically challenged as Inclusive Centre takes off in Nigeria
By Sunday Oyinloye It was a happy moment for women, youth and the physically challenged in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, when last week the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) commissioned Inclusive Representation Resource Centre at the Karshi Development Area Council,…
Zimbabwean girls from poor homes should have access to ICT — Nhlanhla Sibanda
Nduna Girls is a programme that is housed under Nduna Zimbabwe Trust. It is co-run by Nhlanhla Sibanda and Chenai Tsorayi under the guidance and mentorship of Farai Mpofu, the country Director of Nduna Zimbabwe Trust. Nduna Girls seeks to provide home-grown solutions that are holistic and have…
We are producing temperature retention boxes from plastic waste – Vongai Mabvirakare
Vongai Mabvirakare , founder of Nadia Hope Trust, Zimbabwe is not only reducing the number of drug addicts in her country, she is also fighting deforestation. She started working as a volunteer in hospitals in Zimbabwe and Tanzania 2006. Vongai…
Leveraging on ICT to transform the lives of youths in rural Kenya
By Fridah Ndoro Today, life without digital technology has become unimaginable; it is an avenue to resolve some of the most complex problems we face as human beings and in many cases even the basic, such as access to information.…
Business Woman Africa is impacting positively in Botswana -Gonaya
Founder of Business Woman Africa, Gonaya Monei Sethora is a multiple award winning young female leader, activist and entrepreneur. Business Woman Africa is endorsed by the African Union. Gonaya is notably the first female SRC President of the New…
