International Women’s Day is not just another day. It’s a worldwide recognition of the strength and achievements of women. It might seem like just another day in the year, maybe the only difference to you is the number of campaigns but we’d like to change your mind on this.
Women’s Day should be celebrated. Women should be celebrated. Women are unique, diverse and strong. They bring a perspective to the table that only they can. They are hard workers and they are constantly pushing themselves to be better and to do better.
Did we just describe you or some of your attributes?
That deserves applause.
Take some time out today to intentionally celebrate yourself or an amazing woman you know.
Happy International Women’s Day
Today, we spotlighted some young women within our community who are our #CommsWomenOfTheFuture in this short video.
While we can’t feature all the amazing female professionals from our community, we hope you know that we celebrate every one of you.
Let’s get into the community updates of the week!
Impact the careers of young Comms professionals across Africa
If you want to make an impact in the lives of young Comms professionals, you can now sign up as a Mentor in the seventh batch of The Comms Mentoring Programme. Join The Comms Avenue as well as other seasoned professionals to bridge the mentorship gap for Comms talent in Africa.
If you have eight year of experience and you’d like to sign up as a mentor, you can do so here.
Apply to get mentored by experienced Comms professionals
If you’re ready to start your CMP journey, we’re happy to announce that you can now apply to be a Mentee here. You’ll get access to career guidance from seasoned professionals to help you on your career journey.
Our word of advice - please give the application your best shot! Make sure you submit your application before Monday 11th March. We wish you all the best!
Those are all the community updates we have for this week.
Remember that you can achieve anything you put your mind to. And as always we’re rooting for you!
Yours Professionally,
The Comms Avenue