1st for Women has done away with its battle of the sexes stance. Instead, the women-centric insurance brand will focus on inspiring confidence in South African women. So says Casey Rousseau, Marketing Manager for 1st for Women. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press Release (MyPR) provides free … [Read more...] about Research prompts 1st for Women to stop men bashing
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Centurion initiative aims to ‘stop hunger’ in impoverished communities
STOP HUNGER: Community volunteers celebrated Human Rights Day by pouring into Centurion’s Forest Hill City Mall to pack 10 000 food parcels for the impoverished Mooiplaas squatter camp – a campaign launched with non-governmental organisation Stop Hunger Now. Photo: Image: Supplied (Pretoria) – Kicking off a long-term campaign to alleviate hunger in impoverished communities, … [Read more...] about Centurion initiative aims to ‘stop hunger’ in impoverished communities
Vodacom Bulls and CANSA go pink to stop cancer
On Saturday, 2 April, the Vodacom Bulls face the Toyota Cheetahs in round six of the Vodacom Super 18 at Loftus Versveld. However, the men from Pretoria will not be wearing their traditional sky blue strip, instead donning a pink kit in partnership with the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) to raise funds for the Get Your Pink On campaign against cancer. Read more … [Read more...] about Vodacom Bulls and CANSA go pink to stop cancer
Academics can change the world – if they stop talking only to their peers | The Conversation
What's the point of academics producing amazing research if they don't share it widely with the general public? ShutterstockResearch and creative thinking can change the world. This means that academics have enormous power. But, as academics Asit Biswas and Julian Kirchherr have warned, the overwhelming majority are not shaping today’s public debates. Instead, their … [Read more...] about Academics can change the world – if they stop talking only to their peers | The Conversation
Myths and misconceptions stop African men from going for a vasectomy | The Conversation
Vasectomies allow fathers to have a more active role in family planning. shutterstockIn many parts of the world, family planning is still considered a woman’s responsibility. This has prevented men from being more involved in family decisions about fertility. But it has also limited their access to family planning services targeted at them. A vasectomy, or male sterilisation, … [Read more...] about Myths and misconceptions stop African men from going for a vasectomy | The Conversation