Tag: Women
Solving the developer skills shortage – Could women be the key?
Problem-solving, which is at the heart of coding, can only flourish with a more diverse workforce that brings new ideas to the table, writes...
The 2023 SMME Booster Fund is open for proposals until 31 March 2024 (Subject...
The SMME Booster Fund (the Fund) is a fund that will provide financial support to organisations that implement business development support projects and/or programmes...
Break the mould. Build a future. Fund a job for a woman.
THE Youth Employment Service (YES) is doing the breaking for women, tearing apart the gender inequality cycle by partnering with corporates to create future-facing opportunities...
The pandemic’s disproportionate effect on women in the workforce is impacting academic medicine
LIKE women in every other sector of the economy, those working in academic medicine have been negatively impacted by the exceptional demands put on...
Women and engineering; a powerful combination
Globally, the engineering industry has traditionally been driven by males, however, there has been a shift over the last few years. Air Products has...
Keeping women workplace safe, productive and efficient
MORE women are performing roles that were traditionally undertaken by men. However, women still encounter many challenges in industry, which has a long legacy...
Women in Construction
WHEN you think of an industry dominated by men, construction might be one of the first that comes to mind.
Of all the people working...
Historic contractor’s framework targets women and youth
THE Western Cape Department of Human Settlements (WCDoHS) has launched its contractor’s framework which targets particularly women and youth contractors.
This initiative, which is a...
Lilac pack raises women awareness
IN recognition of Women’s Month in August and to raise awareness of gender-based violence, Den Braven Sealants South Africa has launched a different colour...
The impact of COVID-19 on women
How we are finding ways to be more flexible and inclusive
It’s International Women’s Day on 8 March 2021. In recognition, Emma Mer, CEO of...