44K views · 406 reactions | In 1956, four iconic women led a 20,000 strong women’s march to petition against the government introduction of passes which were used to separate black South Africans from the rest of the population and limit their movement. Here’s everything you need to know about them. | BBC News Africa | Facebook

Collaborative efforts to ensure young women in Africa remain in school are helping to address key barriers to women’s economic progress. Watch the video to hear how the Mastercard Foundation is working with Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) and CAMFED - Campaign for Female Education to support girls to continue their education. #Sponsored by the Mastercard Foundation. #PowerParity #InvincibleAfricanWomen #UNGA79 | Devex