We Won’t Relent

Women still encounter a lot of barriers in the workplace. This has its many disadvantages which is why we would continue to advocate until young women can enjoy a safe working environment globally. Here are some benefits of having a safe workspace 1. Increase in productivity. 2. Better job performance. 3. Improve health and mental[…]

Leadership and Civic Education Training for Young Women

Tomorrow, Wednesday 25th January 2023, HEIR Women Hub will be hosting a Leadership and Civic Responsibility training for young women between the ages of 18-35 years. It promises to be an inclusive session of learning, unlearning and relearning as professionals in different fields take us through different educative sessions. From Nationalism to strategic positioning and[…]

From Background to Mainstream

Of recent young women and girls have been making tremendous fits. Shaking the mainstream and breaking global records has become the new normal for young women globally. It is no longer news that young women are no longer on the disadvantaged scale. Nature and all that is in it are in the favour of young[…]

Expanding Your Professional Network; a key to career advancement

After the first year in college, Debbie was placed on probation as her grades were not looking good and if there is an improvement, she could be withdrawn. This made Debbie so worried and this was affecting her both mentally and emotionally. Luckily for her, a friend of hers introduced Debbie to Joy who was[…]

Anti Sexual Harassment Bill; How much do you know?

The 7th of July 2020 brought a lot of people great relief as on this day the Senate, the upper legislative chamber passed the Sexual Harassment bill into law. This makes women’s rights activists excited as the incessant cases of sexual harassment of students by their lecturers who were meant to protect them was becoming[…]

The Future of Work- 5 evolving skills required for the workplace.

CHANGE! It is a constant phenomenon, inevitable and progressive in nature and can elude you or leave you behind. Experts have studied change and it’s impact on many areas and find that it is ideal and wise to keep oneself aware of the changing world. You may remember when the smart phone wasn’t this smart[…]

Increase your intellectual capacity – try these 5 steps.

I recently attended a graduation dinner to celebrate the outstanding achievement of a young lady who graduated from a Law faculty with a first class and not only that, she also graduated as the best graduating student in the entire school. This 21 year old young woman and I met a few years ago when[…]

Career Fashion Goals and more defining moments from Suits Season 7

Watching great series that boost your knowledge about certain subject matters is a must but we at HEIR absolutely get glued to American legal drama SUITS and if you aren’t watching it, well…just do. Here are 5 defining career moments this season is teaching us When you are great at what you do, you can[…]