Tag: Women
Women in photography cry for the spotlight
Madam Hannah Acquah Blefoahomah, Assistant Manager of Lar-Mer Digital Photos, in Tema on Monday appealed to media houses and organizers of major events to...
UNFPA sensitizes Sabon Zongo community on SGBV
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has today Saturday 17th April, 2021, organized a sensitisation and health screening exercise for women and children to...
ECOWAS and UNDP build capacity of women to grab opportunities in AfCFTA
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with ECOWAS, has commenced a three-day capacity building programme to equip women with knowledge and skills...
Be determined and hardworking – Mpraeso Adontenhene to women
Nana Krobea Asante, first ever female to become Kwahu-Mpraeso Adontenhene, has called on women to be determined and hardworking to help them realize their...
Passing romantic comments about women at work is violence – Lawyer
Ms Freda Aniwaah Boateng, the Group Head, Legal & Corporate Services, Alianz Ghana, says men passing sexual or romantic comments about women at...
AGRA’s VALUE4HER program poised to accelerate women’s agribusiness in Africa
Women play significant role in agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa, providing up to 50% of the agricultural labor force by producing food while ensuring family...
Women In Liberia’s Traditional Music
There can be no argument on women’s contribution to traditional native music in Liberia without the mention of the Liberia National Cultural troupe, since...
GIZ/ComCashew, Olam Ghana train women on cashew apple-based products
The Competitive Cashew initiative (GIZ/ComCashew) and Olam Ghana have organised an upskilling training programme on cashew apple-based products for 30...
Women In Liberia’s Music Industry
Today, Entertainment and Tourism will throw a brief spotlight on the emergence of Liberian female artistes in the Liberian musical industry.
Since the 1960s, Liberia's...
“Act now to stop homicide against women” – Ark Foundation to Police
The Ark Foundation, Ghana on Wednesday called on the Ghana Police Service to expedite action to help address the recent spate in the killing...
Domestic violence affects more women in rural areas – Police
The Northern Regional Coordinator of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit(DOVVSU), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Mr Emmanuel Holortu, has disclosed that Women...
Women must strive to be positive deviant in nation building – UEW
Professor Andy Ofori-Birikorang, Acting Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Education Winneba (UEW), has underscored the need for women to strive to become positive...
Women to receive awards for contributions to agriculture growth
Ghanaian women contributions to agriculture development would be recognized this year’s Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum and the Gold in the...
She’s the BOSS ; 5 reasons why women succeed in leadership
The word ‘’boss’’ if often synonymous with a leader of a group, firm or organization. The first image that comes to mind when one...
German expert: Pre-menopausal women should weigh AstraZeneca jab
dpa/GNA - A German infectiologist has advised pre-menopausal women with a low risk of Covid-19 complications to carefully consider whether to have a...
Ghanaian Women Urged To Actively Participate In The Fight Against COVID-19
The Leader of the Women's Caucus in Parliament and Deputy Majority Whip, Hon. Lydia Seyram Alhassan has made the passionate call on all women...
Johnson to discuss violence against women with Met chief amid uproar
PA Media/dpa/GNA - Boris Johnson will discuss ways to protect women and girls from violence with the head of the Metropolitan Police amid...
Women asked to report all acts of violence against them
Mrs Esther Annor, the Deputy Director of Administrative Justice, Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), has encouraged women and girls to report...
Patience Akyianu Leads Women in Leadership Campaign
The award-winning Group Chief Executive Officer of Hollard Ghana, Mrs. Patience Akyianu has said that the greatest barrier to women leadership is the mind...
Women contributing greatly to ecommerce growth in Africa
‘’Mother’’, ‘’wife’’ , ‘’sister’’, ‘’girlfriend’’. Each of these are familiar roles played by women in our world.
The importance of each of them may...
Bornwin Foundation empowers women in Tema New Town
Bornwin Foundation, a Community-Based Organization (CBO) in collaboration with the SOS Children’s Villages Ghana and the Social Welfare Department to sensitise women in Tema...
Zonta Club and UN urge all to challenge status-quo unfavourable to women
The Zonta Club in partnership with the UN, has called on Africans and the world at large to challenge the happenings that are unfavourable...
Hope Abound for Women and Children organises COVID-19 Vaccine awareness for Kayayei Girls
Hope Abound for Women and Children (HAWC), a feminist Non-Governmental Organization has organized COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Awareness sensitization for Kayayei Girls...
NGO calls for government’s support for women in agriculture
The Centre for Women in Agriculture and Nutrition (CWAN), a Non-governmental Organisation, has called on government to prioritise the needs of women in agriculture...
Women are not feeble-minded – Abena Druwaa
Ms Abena Druwaa Mensah, former Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, has described the misconception portraying women as feeble-minded as ‘unfortunate’.
She said women...
Sweden win women’s biathlon relay and World Cup trophy
dpa/GNA - Elvira Oeberg overcame a late hiccup to anchor Sweden to victory, in a women's biathlon World Cup relay race in the...
PEF calls for family-friendly policies for women
The Private Enterprises Federation (PEF) has called for the promotion of family-friendly policies to support workers experiencing an increased childcare burden and ensure gender...
IWD: NDC urges women to avail themselves for leadership roles
The Women's Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has charged women in the country to be confident and avail themselves for leadership positions.
...
‘Inclusion of women in decision-making necessary for development’
Ms Farida Nabourema, an international human rights activist, has advocated the active inclusion of women in decision and policy-making to help improve their status...
Tema Central MP salutes Women on IWD
Mr Yves Nii Noi Hanson-Nortey, Member of Parliament for Tema Central, on Monday saluted Ghanaian women as the nation joins the global community to...