{"id":6516,"date":"2016-04-26T11:30:35","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T09:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?page_id=6516"},"modified":"2016-05-20T09:22:27","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T07:22:27","slug":"isibalo-5-african-women-in-statistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?page_id=6516","title":{"rendered":"ISIbalo -5: African Women in Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: darkred; font-family: Kristen ITC; font-size: 18;\"><b>ISIbalo -5: Women-in-Statistics<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"background: url('https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/wp-content\/themes\/umkhanyakude\/img\/SchoolKids_3.jpg'); background-size: 100% 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/wp-content\/themes\/umkhanyakude\/img\/DocMogale.jpg\" width=\"395\" height=\"262\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/wp-content\/themes\/umkhanyakude\/img\/HistoryPic11.jpg\" width=\"395\" height=\"262\" \/><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: darkgreen; font-size: 12;\">Like many disciplines in the sciences, the numbers of women who enter the statistics profession are retained or make significant impact in a research, leadership or managerial role are very little.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: darkgreen; font-size: 12;\">Drawing from the ISI\u2019s Women in Statistics Committee, to which South Africa is a member of, the ISIbalo Women in Statistics programme will be launched in September 2016 to encourage and promote women\u2019s active contribution in statistics and statistical development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: darkgreen; font-size: 12;\">While the ISIbalo Women in Statistics programme will focus more on professional matters, Stats SA has already developed a Stats SA Women\u2019s Forum to provide support to women in the organisation across a broader range of issues.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b><span style=\"color: blue;\">For More information<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: darkred;\"><b>Stats SA Women\u2019s Forum:<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: darkred;\"><b>Ms Primrose Kunene<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:PrimroseK@statssa.gov.za\">PrimroseK@statssa.gov.za<\/a><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: darkred;\"><b>Women-in-Statistics:<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: darkred;\"><b>Dr. Mahlape Mohale<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:MahlapeM@statssa.gov.za\">MahlapeM@statssa.gov.za<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISIbalo -5: Women-in-Statistics Like many disciplines in the sciences, the numbers of women who enter the statistics profession are retained or make significant impact in a research, leadership or managerial role are very little. Drawing from the ISI\u2019s Women in Statistics Committee, to which South Africa is a member of, the ISIbalo Women in Statistics&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?page_id=6516\" class=\"btn btn-mini btn-info pull-right\" style=\"margin:10px 30px;\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"isibaloProgrammes.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6516","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6516"}],"version-history":[{"count":75,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6603,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6516\/revisions\/6603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}