GENDER EQUALITY: THE GAP IN YOUTH EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
Research reveals that there are 1.8 billion young people aged 10-24 in the world—the largest youth population ever. Of these, 600 million are girls and young women. Across the world, young women continue to face gender-based discrimination, marginalization and violence, including unequal access to education and opportunities for leadership and participation. The foundations for gender […]
GENDER AND GOVERNANCE: THE UNDER-REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN GOVERNANCE
Sequel to Nigeria’s celebration of Democracy – a government of the people, by the people and for the people and with respect to our commitment towards the sustainable goal of gender equality, we discuss the underrepresentation of women in governance in this month’s newsletter. Since the re-birth of democracy in Nigeria in 1999, women have […]
5 EFFECTIVE CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS PRO-TIPS FOR BRANDS
It is said that every two years, most brands will experience a potential crisis situation that could have an adverse effect on their brands. The COVID-19 crisis that began in early 2020 for example, can be depicted as a compendium of crisis management situations for brands; where businesses around the world were forced to shut […]
THE IMPACT OF STEREOTYPES AGAINST WOMEN IN THE WORKPLACE
Gender inequality does not occur in a vacuum, rather it is deeply woven into every part of our society. As we celebrate workers this month, we choose to discuss ‘The Impact of Stereotypes Against Women in The Workplace’ in promotion of our commitment to the sustainable goal of Gender Equality. Since the industrial revolution which […]
LEVERAGING THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR BUILDING PERSONAL BRANDS.
Social media is believed to be a powerful tool for connecting with people, sharing information and building relationships. According to the Digital July 2020 Global Snapshot, there are over 3.8 billion social media users out of the 4.5 billion internet users worldwide. This data gives credence to the fact that social media is fast becoming […]