Tag: gender
YOUNG WRITER: Why I miss the old days
It is a great regret that, with deepening mobile technology, ways we used to care for friends and family are now heard only in history. Today we send smiling emojis to friends and family even in moments when we have shades of tears on our faces.
KAARIA: Africa has no shortage of talent, we cannot afford to outsource solutions
Dr Susan Kaaria, Director of African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) spoke to us broadly on the role of female researchers and why they are the hope for the continent.
DRESS CODE ON TRIAL: Use social remedies, not jail, to fix social ills
If, of all issues Rwandans are grappling with at the moment, a general dress code policy is what is need the most, then let it be. However, it must have nothing to do with a particular gender, and a good one shouldn’t send those who violate it to jail.
GRASP fellowship opens to female policy makers in Rwanda, more countries
Funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the programme targets mid-career African women in the policy field to catalyze the design and implementation of gender-responsive agricultural policies across the African continent.
