Of Lactating Booths, Trailblazers And Women’s Month Celebrations
This week we’re celebrating Women’s month shining the light on various companies that have set up lactation booths and facilities for mums, women making bold moves and women trailblazers in the country.
Lactating Facility Launched At Huduma Centre, Mombasa
Breastfeeding in public is a well debated topic but let’s face it; babies need to feed. Mothers in Mombasa can now breastfeed their little ones in the privacy of this lactating facility while waiting to be served at Huduma Centre. Tha facility was launched on Tuesday and will allow mothers to breastfeed while being served as well as Huduma staff.
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Bangladesh Woman Gives Birth To Twins A Month After Giving Birth
Ms Arifa Sultana gave birth in late February and after 26 days, she gave birth to twins. The twins were in a second uterus, a condition doctors says is not as rare as one would expect. Arifa delivered through CS and the twins are in good condition.
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Women’s Month #WomenDancingTogetherChallenge
Black Panther costume designer Ruth E. Carter kicked off a great challenge on Instagram and invited other celebrities to join, in celebration of Women’s month. The challenge dubbed #WomenDancingChallenge has seen the participation of Gabrielle Union, Designer and Stylist June Ambrose with other notable people being nominated.See more on the challenge below:
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Women Trailblazers In Kenya
The First Lady Margaret Kenyatta commended women and girls in Kenya who have embraced innovation and used limited resources to provide solutions to their communities in particular and Kenya as a whole. She also launched a book “Pioneers & Transformers: The Journey of Women Trailblazers in Kenya.” which celebrates the experiences of women in their respective fields and as mothers.
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Pinky Ghelani Is An Ambassador in The Zero To Hunger Sustainable Development Goals
Pinky is one of our Villagers and uses her forum to talk about important things that matter to us in our personal lives, champion for change in our communities and in Kenya as well. She’s also a fashion enthusiast and an international speaker and we are happy that Global Surveys on Sustainability and the SDGs chose her to represent Kenya. Kudos to her
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