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How to survive? Be resilient!

I was faced with a life-changing challenge in 2007. Being retrenched at work, I had to decide if I’m going to follow my heart or choose the safer option by applying for work at one of the insurance companies, which will mean having to travel between Pretoria and Johannesburg daily.

Vaccine inequality poses significant risk to the global recovery – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the gap between the haves and the have-nots has been further exacerbated by the global health crisis, and while it maintains its 2021 and 2022 global growth estimates of 6% and 4.90%, it expects slow vaccine distribution especially in emerging markets (EMs) to result in a lopsided global recovery.

Women’s Month, COVID-19 and returning to work - Can women have it all?

For many women, working from home during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic has given them, a better chance at managing work life balance , but for others, it has only served to highlight the inequalities between men and women when it comes to balancing household chores and work demands.

Women's Month: creating an enabling post-pandemic environment for women to rise