BATON ROUGE - The BR Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is hosting their third annual Women's Empowerment Summit Saturday.The summit takes place from Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Baton Rouge Marriott, 5500 Hilton Avenue. For more information and registration, check out their website.Permalink| Comments
A good memoir should be more than an autobiography and less than a confessional but contain elements of both. As a reader, I am less interested in being overwhelmed with family trauma and pathos except when it informs the greater tale being told. Quite often, it is the memoirs that feature an excess of pathos More
The community open house is 1:30-2:30 p.m. Friday, April 19.
Shafaqna English- The International Organization of Migration (IOM) has created over 2,200 job opportunities in Afghanistan, including 1,103 specifically for women, in less than four months. Several businesswomen call on aid organizations to support female entrepreneurs and businesswomen in the country. Zahra Sadat Hossaini, who was previously employed at a
In today’s fast-paced world, where everything moves swiftly, Jelena Petelinkar has made an impactful appearance on The Lovin Dubai Show, challenging the conventional perception of medicine as merely a pill to suppress symptoms. As a functional metabolic health specialist with a holistic approach to healing, Jelena emphasizes that true healing extends beyond symptom management. During …
Life expectancy for women in Derry and Strabane’s most deprived areas is now 78 years – 3.5 years less than the Local Government District average (81.5 years). DoH’s latest ‘Health Inequalities Annual Report 2024’ indicates life expectancy for poorer women has declined from 78.1 years. For poorer men life expectancy, by contrast, increased from 71.1 years to 71.6 years. Male life expectancy in Derry and Strabane’s most deprived areas, however, was 5.9 years less than the LGD average (77.5...
A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and now a senior advisor to Alan Kyerematen, Nana Ohene Ntow, has highlighted his leader's commitment to empower the youth and women as a key focus in his political agenda.
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity is excited to host Women’s Build Week May 13-18th in Redmond. Women’s Build is a week-long volunteer project open to anyone who wants to learn new skills and help build Habitat homes. This event brings the community together to make a difference while providing much-needed opportunities for
JOPLIN, Mo. — There continues to be a high-demand for healthcare workers -- which is the center of an upcoming academy for local students. "So, this upcoming Monday, we have the mash camp so we're hosting about 40 high school students from Franklin Technology here, just giving them exposure to different health care careers that []
Northants submitted a bid in March to become one of the eight counties to be awarded Tier 1 status, but they have been overlooked by the England & Wales Cricket Board. The counties awarded Tier 1 status from 2025 are Durham, Essex, Hampshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Surrey and Warwickshire. In addition to those eight counties, Glamorgan and Yorkshire will host Tier 1 teams from 2027, when the new competition will be expanded to 10 teams. There are also plans for two further...
On the campaign trail, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D.) pitches himself as a populist who shares Ohio's blue-collar values. But inside a "Women for Sherrod Brown" fundraiser in March, Brown's wife and a left-wing writer cast a more progressive image, slamming "heteronormal men" and saying Donald Trump will become a dictator if reelected.
Andrew Garfield and Miles Teller could be starring in an upcoming movie