Entries for the 13 Annual Bookmark Awards are open
Now, in its 13th year, the 2021 IAB SA Bookmark Awards are open for entries. The online entry platform is live and accessible here, offering an easy and simplified way to enter.
The annual IAB SA Bookmark Awards celebrate brilliance in the digital media and marketing industry, and has always acknowledged innovation, creativity and effectiveness, making it the benchmark of local digital advertising excellence.
Winning a Bookmark Award – judged by the industry for the industry – is not only recognition of digital excellence, but acknowledgement of work that is Moving our Industry Forward – a fitting theme for 2021.
Forbes Africa
Published 3 weeks ago
At a time when science remains the only hope for humanity against a vindictive virus, the spotlight continues to be on those working tirelessly on the frontline. As the world observes international women’s day on March 8, FORBES AFRICA examines some of these intrepid women leading the charge with their services and solutions, combating dark nights and even darker days through the COVID-19 pandemic.
BY CHANEL RETIEF AND SIMONE SRIBRATH
WITHOUT A DOUBT, COVID-19 HAS EXACERBATED gender inequalities and deepened the chasm for women, as they continue to be disproportionately affected by the pandemic. These unprecedented times have highlighted raging issues around poverty, gender-based violence, and femicide. But these disruptive times have also brought into sharp focus the pioneering work of women in science, medicine, technology, and healthcare. A 2019 World Health Organization (WHO) report,
Halifax Health has used up its first shipment of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine. The hospital system received 1,800 doses last week, 500 of which were administered to the general public ages 65 and older, according to hospital officials.
On Dec. 23, Halifax Health received its first doses of the vaccine, which were first offered to the hospital system s 4,300 team members. Just 1,300 employees chose to be vaccinated. Hospital officials did not answer questions from The News-Journal as to why so few employees received the vaccine. As we had vaccinated all the team members who currently wanted the vaccine, we had a limited supply remaining, said hospital spokesman John Guthrie in an emailed statement. In accordance with the state guidelines, we offered the vaccines to community members who are 65 years and older via an email to our 4,300 team members.