comments feedFrom Jamaica Observer BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)— A senior European Union diplomat says while women in the Caribbean have made “outstanding strides” in recent years, they, like their European counterparts are still yet to completely shatter the glass ceiling. In a message to mark International Women’s Day on Wednesday, the EU Delegation Ambassador to Barbados, the […]
Watch YouTube’s new inspiring video put together in honor of International Women’s Day
March 8, 2017 by Leave a Comment
BY SABA HAMEDY From Mashable YouTube is utilizing International Women’s Day as a chance to share the stories of inspirational women from around the world.The Google-owned video platform on Tuesday unveiled its latest social good campaign called “#HerVoiceIsMyVoice.” The goal is to “shine a brighter light on the incredible and strong women within the YouTube […]
The Editor Speaks: Women
March 7, 2017 by Leave a Comment
There can be no argument that without women there would be no human beings. As a man I could argue the same applies – there would be no humans in the world without men. That is true from the beginning. But men’s sperm is already being stored and even marketed. A woman doesn’t need a […]
Cayman Islands: Jackson Katz to speak at International Women’s Day 2017
February 28, 2017 by Leave a Comment
In keeping with this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) theme – “Be Bold for Change,” the Family Resource Centre (FRC) of the Department of Counselling Services, has invited a male keynote speaker to address the annual observance. The International Women’s Day Celebration 2017, being held at the Marriott Beach Resort, Wednesday, 8 March, 5.30 p.m. […]
International Women’s Day 2016: ILO – Large gender gaps remain across broad spectrum of global labour market
March 7, 2016 by Leave a Comment
GENEVA (ILO News) – Despite some modest gains in some regions in the world, millions of women are losing ground in their quest for equality in the world of work, according to a new report prepared by the International Labour Organization (ILO) as part of the ILO’s Women at Work Centenary Initiative . “The report […]
