{"id":5118,"date":"2024-03-18T14:56:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T12:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/?p=5118"},"modified":"2024-03-25T10:57:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T08:57:40","slug":"honouring-afrocentrics-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/archives\/5118","title":{"rendered":"Honouring AfroCentric\u2019s women"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5118\" class=\"elementor elementor-5118\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91f24ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"91f24ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-680adba5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"680adba5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>International Women\u2019s Day was celebrated across the world on 8 March, highlighting the women\u2019s rights movement and shining a spotlight on issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35298bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"35298bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/afrocentrichealth.sharepoint.com\/sites\/Media\/_layouts\/15\/stream.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2FMedia%2FVideos%2FAfroCentric%20Women%27s%20Day%20Tribute%2Emp4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Video-CTA-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5399\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Video-CTA-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Video-CTA-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Video-CTA-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Video-CTA-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Video-CTA-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcff181 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fcff181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the healthcare industry in particular, women make up the majority of our sector, from nurses and doctors to paramedics, community health workers, administrators and scientists.<\/p>\n<p>This year International Women\u2019s Day is themed <strong>#InspireInclusion<\/strong>, and the AfroCentric Group is committed to promoting equality and inclusion of women in the workplace as we remain focused on our gender-empowerment transformation agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead to South African <strong>Women\u2019s Day on 9 August<\/strong> \u2013 when we commemorate the march of 20 000 women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest against proposed amendments to the Urban Areas Act of 1950, which extended pass laws to black women \u2013 we encourage you to show appreciation for the women in your life. Let us know which woman in your life or in our business inspires you and why.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b732d2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b732d2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can send your submissions to <strong>afroscenes@afrocentrichealth.com<\/strong> to be featured in the Q3 September edition of AfroScenes.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, let\u2019s take our hats off to the women of Africa, whose generosity of spirit and strength of character is at the heart of our continent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div style=\"display:flex; gap:10px;justify-content:center\" class=\"wps-pgfw-pdf-generate-icon__wrapper-frontend\">\n\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5118?action=genpdf&amp;id=5118\" class=\"pgfw-single-pdf-download-button\" ><img src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-generator-for-wp\/admin\/src\/images\/PDF_Tray.svg\" title=\"Generate PDF\" style=\"width:auto; height:45px;\"><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Women\u2019s Day was celebrated across the world on 8 March, highlighting the women\u2019s rights movement and shining a spotlight on issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women.\u00a0 \u00a0 In the healthcare industry in particular, women make up the majority of our sector, from nurses and doctors to paramedics, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5131,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[252],"tags":[241],"class_list":["post-5118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-our-people-afrocentric-09-2","tag-afrocentric09"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5118"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5631,"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5118\/revisions\/5631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}