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Let’s set up funding initiatives for women in STEM fields

Mrs Olayinka Naa Dzama Wilson-Kofi, President of Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) West Africa Affiliate, has called for the establishment of funding schemes to support women in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) field. She said such funding opportunities would help females seeking to venture into the field get the needed support and motivation to […]

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NIC working to support market innovations and integration of technology – Acting Commissioner

Mr Micheal Kofi Andoh, Acting Commissioner of Insurance, National Insurance Commission (NIC), says the Commission is working to create the enabling environment to support market innovations and integration of technology into the industry’s operations. He said promoting the deployment of technology and innovation is a key pillar in the current strategic plan of the NIC […]

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Israel mobilizes additional reservists for war in Lebanon

The Israeli army has mobilized another reserve brigade for deployment in Lebanon. The aim, according to a military statement from Friday, is to continue the fight against Hezbollah, and achieve Israel’s war objectives, including the return of displaced residents from the northern regions of Israel to their homes. The statement did not specify how many […]

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NEIP touts successes, significance of Kayayei Empowerment Programme

The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) says more than three thousand female head porters have benefitted from the Kayayei Empowerment Programme over the last six months. Madam Abigail Laryea, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO), described the achievement as significant, saying the initiative was a game-changer in the empowerment of vulnerable women. ‘This Programme […]

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NEIP touts successes, significance of Kayayei Empowerment Programme

The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) says more than three thousand female head porters have benefitted from the Kayayei Empowerment Programme over the last six months. Madam Abigail Laryea, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO), described the achievement as significant, saying the initiative was a game-changer in the empowerment of vulnerable women. ‘This Programme […]