Cayman Islands Ministry of Gender Affairs to celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs will be hosting a Lunch and Learn session on Wednesday, 30 November for women entrepreneurs and anyone who is considering starting their own business. The event is…
Olwomen story of the week
7 DIY Maxi Dress Pattern By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Maxi is very stylish dress that is ever green and furnishes elegance. Put in a little bit of effort and you will get to gorgeous dresses. This article will give…
The world has made little progress on gender equality — but the US is moving backwards
By Lonnie Shekhtman, Christian Science Monitor From Business Insider In the last decade, the world has made little progress toward gender equality, says the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wednesday. Worse, the United States is moving backwards. In its annual…
Regional Conference on Women opens with strong condemnation of gender violence
From Caribbean News Service MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Oct 26 2016 – The XIII Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean opened here Tuesday with a strong condemnation of violence against women in Latin America and the Caribbean. The…
Cayman brand ISY B. wins Emerging Designer of the Year at Phoenix Fashion Week
GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS (24 October 2016) – Cayman Islands based brand Isy B., is the first Caribbean brand to win the title of Emerging Lifestyle Designer of the Year at Phoenix Fashion Week, cementing its status as the Caribbean…
Tearful scenes as kidnapped Chibok girls reunited with families
By Stephanie Busari, From CNN Story highlights Almost 200 girls still held captive by Boko Haram At least 14 parents of the missing girls have died since 2014 kidnapping Abuja, Nigeria (CNN)The 21 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped and released by terrorist…
The Role and Responsibility of the Cayman Islands Ministry of Gender Affairs
Statement to the Legislative Assembly Second Meeting of 2016/2017 Session By the Honourable Tara Rivers, JP, MLA Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs The Role and Responsibility of the Ministry of Gender Affairs 12 October 2016 In light of…
Tara Rivers: Extension of the convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women to the Cayman Islands
Statement to the Legislative Assembly Second Meeting of 2016/2017 Session By the Honourable Tara Rivers, JP, MLA Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs Extension of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to the…
RNC Chair Reince Priebus condemns Trump for obscene comments about women in 2005 video
By Rebecca Harrington From Business Insider The chair of the Republican National Committee on Friday issued an extraordinary rebuke of its party’s presidential nominee 31 days before the election, after a 2005 video surfaced of Donald Trump making vulgar comments…
Cayman Islands: Women’s retreat challenges regional women- Be Transformed For Service
Some 500 Adventist women from Cayman and around the Caribbean converged on the campus of the University College of the Cayman Islands last weekend to be inspired and re-charged at the 2016 Women’s Retreat. Joining them were Women’s Ministries leaders…








