VULNERABILITY IN A VULNERABLE TIME
Addressing Gender-Based Violence Lockdown has been a way of halting the corona virus spread and reducing its impact. However, it has had an impact on other pandemics; one of them being the pandemic of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The lockdown has afflicted people with job and income losses, [...]
THE NEW NORMAL WOMAN
WHAT IS A WOMAN… ? A woman is an adult female human being A woman is a member of a workforce A woman is a female person associated with a particular place, activity, or occupation A woman is a female person who is paid to clean someone’s [...]
COLOURISM – “THE DAUGHTER OF RACISM”.
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o refers to ‘colourism’ as “the daughter of racism”. Colourism is the discrimination against a person solely based on that person’s skin colour, usually displayed within the same racial group. The Black Lives Matter revolution has given rise to the colourism debate around the [...]
COVID-19 WARRIORS
The Covid-19 pandemic that has changed our world in ways none of us could have ever imaged, and the human race is being tested every day. Our ability to adapt, our faith and our strength as community continues to be challenged. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, as [...]