By Pontšo Sekhesa As part of the Hair Salon Project, on April 9, 2025, our Project Coordinator Pontšo Sekhesa was invited to attend a symposium by the Lesotho Ministry of Health, held under the theme “Strengthening Research and Innovation for Resilient Health Systems and Universal Health Coverage”. Below is her report. The symposium highlighted theContinue reading “Strengthening Research and Innovation for Resilient Health Systems and Universal Health Coverage Symposium”
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AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2024
From November 5 – 7, 2024, the Embassy of France invited The Hub to join them at the AfriLabs Annual Gathering in Cape Town, South Africa. The Hub has been a member of the AfriLabs network since 2018. AfriLabs is a dynamic innovation-focused organization empowering and building a community around innovation hubs and other stakeholdersContinue reading “AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2024”
On The Project: Lineo Tsikoane
Originally posted on: https://love961.wordpress.com/2017/02/14/on-the-project-lineo-tsikoane/ This past Saturday my life changed again. I feel like it changes all the time, but well, why would it not? Everything else changes. At some point not so many days ago the sun used to set at 7:30pm, now not anymore. The sun now sets earlier, and it seems it missesContinue reading “On The Project: Lineo Tsikoane”
Lekwere-kwere means you are ignorant
By Lineo Segoete I find it funny that migrants who have settled in a place longer than others have the audacity to reject and humiliate newcomers. Indeed the world has grown to become an unsavoury and forsaken place where one must always look over one’s shoulder in the quest for survival and security. We lookContinue reading “Lekwere-kwere means you are ignorant”
Southern Africa: Pushing the boundaries of gender equality
Written by Colleen Lowe Morna Source: Gender Links Maputo, 20 February: Last week I sat in an air-conditioned room at the Polana Hotel going through a long to-do list, wondering if I had nothing better to do than listen to government officials making wordy statements about gender equality. Like the head of any gender NGO, my mindContinue reading “Southern Africa: Pushing the boundaries of gender equality”
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