{"id":722,"date":"2023-08-24T09:03:22","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T07:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/?page_id=722"},"modified":"2025-07-22T13:09:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T11:09:02","slug":"initiatives-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/about-us\/initiatives\/initiatives-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-817 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-15 category-initiatives entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide ini-entry is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ffcd6ef6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/about\/initiatives\/2020\/wimsa-covid-19-heroes\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/blog-initiative-wim-covid-heroes.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Women in Mining COVID-19 Heroes\" style=\"width:100%;height:76.5%;max-width:400px;object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\"><h3 style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);\" class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/about\/initiatives\/2020\/wimsa-covid-19-heroes\/\" target=\"_self\" >Women in Mining COVID-19 Heroes<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2020-12-02T13:00:00+02:00\">December 2, 2020<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">On the front-line of our fight against COVID-19, each of these heroes has gone above and beyond the call of duty and made a real difference in the lives of her colleagues, her community and her family. We celebrate them!<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/about\/initiatives\/2020\/wimsa-covid-19-heroes\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-694 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-15 category-initiatives entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide ini-entry is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ffcd6ef6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/about\/initiatives\/2020\/national-day-of-women-in-mining-2020\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/blog-initiative-nd-wim-2020.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"National Day of Women in Mining 2020\" style=\"width:100%;height:76.5%;max-width:400px;object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\"><h3 style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);\" class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/about\/initiatives\/2020\/national-day-of-women-in-mining-2020\/\" target=\"_self\" >National Day of Women in Mining 2020<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2020-08-07T16:57:00+02:00\">August 7, 2020<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The Minerals Council South Africa launched the first National Day of Women in Mining highlighting its focus on the implementation of initiatives designed to achieve stretch targets for the representation and advancement of women in the South African mining industry.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/about\/initiatives\/2020\/national-day-of-women-in-mining-2020\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":20,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-initiatives","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-722","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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