The Milwaukee African Women’s Association (MILAWA)* is seeking your assistance for the upcoming International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration taking place on Sunday, March 9th at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts in Milwaukee, WI. To add to the diverse activities occurring at this year’s IWD celebration, themed: “Inspiring Change”, MILAWA would like […]
CONTINUE READING →“Thank you! Thank you! Thank you to all those who attended the end of year anniversary gala and to all those who donated funds towards the Soppo Likoko Bridge project. We were successful thanks to you!”
CONTINUE READING →Featured designers represent some of the best of African collections from across the continent and the Diaspora. Highlights include Taibo Bacar (Winner of the 2012 Designer of the Year – AFI Africa Fashion Awards) from Mozambique; Mille Collines from Rwanda; Mina Evans and Duaba Serwa from Ghana; Sheria Ngowi and Mustafa Hassanali from Tanzania; David […]
CONTINUE READING →Barcelona — South Africa is the only country in the world where a large AIDS vaccine trial is being planned, as the global scientific community struggles to find a way to eradicate HIV. Announced at this week’s international AIDS Vaccine Conference in Barcelona, the South African trial will involve the only vaccine shown to have […]
CONTINUE READING →By Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, 18 October 2013 United Nations — When war erupts, women are often the first to experience the harsh brutality and the last to be called to the peace table. A resolution adopted Friday by the U.N. Security Council moves us one step closer to the full participation of women as leaders for […]
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