Pasha 47: How to increase the role women play in developing the continent: shutterstock Women all over the world face a number of challenges and this is also true in many countries on the African continent. The perceptions of society can result in their potential being “locked up”. Education is crucial to overcome the mind-sets that prevent women from taking more of a lead in … [Read more...] about Pasha 47: How to increase the role women play in developing the continent | The Conversation
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Pasha 44: Gender inequality in Kenyan and South African education systems | The Conversation
Pasha 44: Gender inequality in Kenyan and South African education systems: shutterstock South Africa and Kenya have progressive legal frameworks when it comes to higher education policies. But women are still missing from higher education institutions. This is attributed to the difficult social conditions they face. In today’s episode of Pasha Beatrice Akala, a post doctoral … [Read more...] about Pasha 44: Gender inequality in Kenyan and South African education systems | The Conversation
Pasha 43: How South Africa can deliver on the right to food | The Conversation
Pasha 43: How South Africa can deliver on the right to food: shutterstock Hunger and food insecurity are prominent issues in South Africa. Many people don’t have access to nutritious food and there is severe food injustice in the country. Yet people are not taking to the streets to protest about this. This is because people are unaware that they have a right to food. South … [Read more...] about Pasha 43: How South Africa can deliver on the right to food | The Conversation
Pasha 42: Cities in Africa need to be made safer | The Conversation
Pasha 42: Cities in Africa need to be made safer: h Across Africa people are moving to cities. But the way in which urban spaces are being expanded leaves a lot to be desired. For example, buildings are unsafe. They are hastily constructed to meet the influx of people. Collapsed buildings are a regular occurrence. In today’s episode, Festival Godwin Boateng, a PhD candidate … [Read more...] about Pasha 42: Cities in Africa need to be made safer | The Conversation
Pasha 38: How cloud computing can speed up development in African countries | The Conversation
Pasha 38: How cloud computing can speed up development in African countries: shutterstock Cloud computing is the delivery and storage of technology capabilities over the internet. It can be a valuable tool, but to unlock its capability is no easy task. There are certain fundamentals that need to be in place. In today’s episode of Pasha, Willem Fourie an associate Professor at … [Read more...] about Pasha 38: How cloud computing can speed up development in African countries | The Conversation