Many are using food to preserve memory, pass down ancestral knowledge, and drive climate innovation in their communities.

Rural homes headed by women in South Africa have many problems getting water, sanitation and energy. Electricity from the ...

SHEA collection makes contribution to the total income of rural households belonging to different economic groups. Also, it ...

National strategies, including South Africa’s National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 and the Eastern Cape Rural Development Strategy, emphasize gender inclusion as a core priority. However, the research ...

"Being supported by the Graça Machel Trust to showcase my product at a regional stage such as SIW was incredibly affirming. It showed that rural businesses like ours can compete globally, and it tells ...

In 2018, Mali 24.1 percent of Mali's population were girls under 18 years old. More than half of them were married before the ...

Purpose To compare cervical cancer screening prevalence between urban and rural women aged 30–49 years in three sub-Saharan African countries chosen by their country-specific screening strategy ...

Powerhouse women are made in the mines, Miriam Fonang is refined by playing in male dominated sectors this is a true reflection of woman’s month celebrated throughout the month of August. Miriam ...

African Journal of Reproductive Health / La Revue Africaine de la Santé Reproductive This study aimed at determining the factors that influence family planning practice among rural women of Pankshin ...

Feminist Africa, Vol. 3, No. 2 (2022), pp. 79-97 (19 pages) The popularity of development interventions as a tool for women’s empowerment, notwithstanding their ability to achieve targeted goals, has ...

Behind the facade of certification and social investment, inequality stems from an arrangement designed to protect corporate profits and maintain elite land ownership ...

High levels of violence appear to have plagued rural South Africa in the late nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century. The apartheid state understood this violence disdainfully ...