ICF Declares 2022 the Year for Women in Chess

The International Chess Federation has leapt forward in its mission of forming gender equity policies, practices and programs after they declared 2022 the Year for Women in Chess. Photo: International Chess Federation (Facebook)

The International Chess Federation leaps forward in its mission of forming gender equity policies, practices and programs, declaring 2022 the Year for Women in Chess.
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Women’s Sport on the Agenda

Braveheart FC Ladies team captain, Josephine Ojineme, believes Nigerian football has a way to go, but lauded Nigerian Women Football league President, Aisha Falode, for transforming the league despite many challenges. Image: Supplied

Traditional media houses are slow to take notice when women’s sports news happens with men’s sport dominating the public attention – How can putting Women on the Agenda change the status quo?

Mind Sports SA Calling for Womens’ Desk Nominations

Mind Sports SA has called for nominations to fill its Womens’ Desk position, and is looking for a woman who is concerned with promoting the rights of women and ensuring that all decisions, rules, and regulations conform with gender equity.

Amanda Pakade fights for gender equality in esports.

Through such efforts, MSSA was the first organisation in Africa to hold championships for females, and is the only national federation for esports in the world that has constitutionalised the need for gender equity.

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