To commemorate Women’s Month, we interview three fierce women with disabilities who challenge themselves to achieve inspiring goals Dreams, however big or small, seem a lot more achievable when there are others who have accomplished it too. There are only a few women with disabilities who are in the public […]
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Rights of women with disabilities central to women empowerment
As women’s month dawns on South Africa, the rights of women are at the forefront of discussions. Although these are important conversations to have, the question remains: Will women with disabilities be included or be side-lined? Their concerns written off as a topic for the disability community? Unfortunately, women with […]
Nothing for women to celebrate
As Women’s Month ends, it is safe to say that it was everything but an average month. Aside from the national lockdown which kept most South Africans home, the well wishes for women were overshadowed or replaced with calls for justice. Although domestic abuse is always highlighted this time of […]
Women with disabilities take a swing
Twelve women with various disabilities participating in the Beyond Ability Talent Solutions mentorship programme had the opportunity to take a swing at golf with the help of coaches from the South African Disabled Golf Association (SADGA)’s First Swing Programme (FSP) at a special event held on Women’s Day, August 9. […]