Category: Life
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Empowering Portrayals: 10 Inspiring Women’s Biopics
Biopics have always been a way to visually chronicle the lives of (famous) and iconic people, In this article we discuss ten biopics based on the lives of some very outstanding and diverse women that we think you will enjoy and also learn from.
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Akwa Ibom’s Female Boxers Shine in Emily Nkanga’s “Reaching for Gold”
Reaching for Gold is a short film by Emily Nkanga that captures the determination of the local boxing club these two have put together to achieve this goal, despite the many hurdles in their way.
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How Ignoring Women’s Health At Workplace Is Costing The United Kingdom
According to economic modelling by AXA Health and CEBR, the UK economy could be losing £20.2 billion annually as a result of disregarding women’s health at work.
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Fighting Against Breast Cancer: Insights, Challenges, and Inspiring Progress
In 1992, the pink ribbon was originally used in the campaign, now the month is “Pink October” as people worldwide wear pink and a pink ribbon to spread awareness on routine screening for early detection of breast cancer.
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Women Are Collateral Damage in Editi Effiong’s The Black Book
The Black Book serves as a commentary on violence and its impact on women. Men’s actions and violence towards themselves often reverberate through the lives of the women around them, leaving them as collateral damage.
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Unsung Heroes: The Invaluable Role of Rural Women in a Changing World
In Nigeria, women account for 75% of the farming population, working as farm managers, and suppliers of labour. The UN says rural women have the potential to raise agricultural production and feed up to 150 million people.
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Film Shatters Records with $100 Million in Pre-Sale Ticket Sales
The film’s distributor, AMC, claims that pre-sale ticket sales around the world have reached $100 million (£82 million) and that demand “has been incredible from the moment it was first announced.”
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Meet Ade Laoye: The Leading Lady On Netflix’s #1 Hit ‘The Black Book’
With a background rooted in the world of theatre, film, and television, Ade Laoye brings a unique blend of passion, versatility, and dedication to every role she embraces.
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World Contraception Day: Sightsavers Advocates Better Access To Sexual Health Care for PWDs
“They also face significant barriers with regards to free and informed choice and experience a higher risk of forced and coerced sterilisation and contraception.”
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UN General Assembly Concludes with Urgent Call to Accelerate Progress on Gender Equality
Women and girls may significantly increase the peace, stability, and security of the world through the improvement of their health, welfare, education, safety, legal rights, political involvement, and leadership.