Achieving gender equity in tax systems is fundamental to supporting inclusive growth, which, in turn, can encourage labour force participation, enhance entrepreneurship and investment decisions, and ultimately improve the wellbeing of all citizens — men and women. ...
If South Africa does not transform the gendered norms of care and the structural barriers in the way of women’s labour force participation and employment, the feminisation of poverty will persist. Addressing this challenge is an opportunity waiting to be seized by both the state...
COVID may have come in to destroy lives, kill hope and leave a trail of destruction. But not in my business. Not in my family and certainly not in my life. It has only brought laughter, joy, quality time, memories and moments to cherish. The...
“Instil ubuntu — we are who we are because of others.”...
“If your gut tells you to do something, put your head down and do it.”...
“You need to believe, believe, believe in yourself and your capabilities.”...
“Support other women and lift each other up, rather than competing against one another.”...
“At the end of the day, a team will always outperform an individual.”...
“If you focus on achieving the purpose that is in your heart, you can achieve almost anything.”...
“We are losing talent because we as scientists are hidden voices, hidden faces.”...