International Womens day Archives

International Women’s Day: This disabled female farmer won’t be held back

This International Women’s Day (IWD) wheelchair bound farmer, Lydia Nemafhohoni, wants other disabled women to know they can break the biases they face. Left paralysed by a bout of childhood polio, she fights a double bias: for being disabled and…

The Covid-19 pandemic has made women more vulnerable to violence, but also shown their resilience on the frontlines

On International Women’s day, Limpopo MEC for Social Development Nkakareng Rakgoale lamented how vulnerable the pandemic has made women. She also commended the women who have been at the forefront of the crisis.

International Women’s Day: This disabled female farmer won’t be held back

The Covid-19 pandemic has made women more vulnerable to violence, but also shown their resilience on the frontlines

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