St Mary’s College
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Rights of LGBQTIA+ Community in Africa, Explained
The rights of the LGBQTIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual) community in Africa are minimal. In 2015 the International Gay and Lesbian Association reported that homosexuality was outlawed in 30+ African countries. In the past ten years, Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Lesotho and the Republic of Seychelles have legalised same-sex relationships. We took…
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The Multiple Reasons Unemployment Affect Women in Africa
Understanding unemployment is unpacking the many factors that influence it. The gendered impact of joblessness goes beyond the lack of jobs. The many factors that affect women disproportionately have to be evaluated to find solutions. While the pandemic worsened employment figures worldwide, African women are the most disadvantaged. This article will look at those variables…
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Call for Applications: 2022 Robotics Team Mauritius for FGC
YUVA is excited to announce that the 2022 FIRST Global Challenge will be hosted by Geneva, Switzerland, in October 2022! We are therefore inviting young Mauritians of 15-18 years old to apply to be part of the 2022 Robotics Team Mauritius. You can watch the announcement video here. You can also view the latest FIRST…