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Fighting For Women’s Equality

Former South African deputy president Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka ends her eight-year term as United Nations under-secretary-general and executive director of UN Women this month (August). By Ryland Fisher.

Has Government’s Commitment To Empowerment Worked?

Government terminology and policy has moved from Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) to Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (B-bBEE) over the years, but just how broad is the base of beneficiaries?

Creating Equal Opportunity

What are the factors affecting women’s career advancement and how can women empower themselves? What role do organisations play in up-skilling women to advance further and attain their goals?