September 11
Ghana: Women Urged to Champion Public Education On Affirmative Action Law
Women Group organisations should champion public education on the new Affirmative Action law passed by Parliament recently, the Convener for the Affirmative Action Bill Coalition,… Read more »
August 15
Ghana: Winneba's Fish Smokers Struggle With Blindness and Poverty
For the past six years, Ewurama Annan has been living with significant visual impairments. She is completely blind in her left eye and experiences what she describes as extremely… Read more »
August 07
Ghana: Plan Ghana Supports 81 Women's Groups to Provide Skills Training for Women, Girls
More than 81 Women's Rights Organisations (WROs) across the country have been supported with grants to provide skill training for women and young girls. Read more »
May 28
Ghana/Nigeria: Ghana, Nigeria Face Off in Third Place Playoff
Ghana's Black Starlets and the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will rekindle their age-old rivalry when they face-off for the bronze medal match of the Read more »
May 15
Ghana: Female Judges Key to Eradicating Negative Cultural Practices - President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says female judges play pivotal role in eliminating undesirable cultural practices that impede development, particularlyt hat of women and… Read more »
March 25
Ghana: Stop Targeting Character of Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang - NDC Women Caucus in Parliament
The Women Caucus of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has urged the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to concentrate on revitalising the economy… Read more »
February 12
Ghana: Wildaf engages community leaders on anti-sexual violence prevention and reduction
The Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) Ghana, as part of its two-year project dubbed "PROTECT!" on Friday engaged community leaders at Ekumfi Akwansa Kokodo, in the… Read more »
January 16
Ghana: Low Number of Women and PWDs in Ghana's Local Government System Worrying
Promoting inclusivity in all aspects of governance is very necessary to spur economic growth and reduce marginalisation. However, making this a reality despite many efforts by… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Ghana: Access Bank Supports Women in Agribusiness
Access Bank Ghana has extended its finance and world-class business training as well as mentorship to women owned businesses in the agriculture value chain as part of the 2023… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Ghana: PiAC Gets First Female Chairperson
An Expert in Rural Energy Systems and a Development Consultant, Emerita Professor Elizabeth Ardayfio-Schandorf has been elected as the first female chairperson of the Public… Read more »
November 06, 2023
Ghana: MoE Commits to Promoting Gender Polices - Chief Director
The Ministry of Education (MoE) remains committed to championing gender sensitive policies to address challenges women and young girls face in education. Read more »
November 03, 2023
Ghana: Hauptle Targets Wafcon Qualification With Queens
Black Queens Head Coach, Nora Hauptle, is confident of returning the side to the pinnacle of African football. Read more »
October 26, 2023
Ghana: 30 Black Princesses Report to Camp
The Head Coach of the Black Princesses, Yussif Basigi, has called 30 players to resume camping at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram Read more »
October 09, 2023
Ghana: Girls Governance Camp 2023 Ends
The Leading Ladies Network (LLN) has ended its Girls Governance Camp 2023 with a call on Ghanaians to promote the development of young girls. Read more »
September 29, 2023
Ghana: Women in Media Must Speak Out Against Gender Inequality
Women in media must speak out against gender inequality and claim their rightful position in the media landscape, the Executive Director of GDA Media Limited, Oheneyere Gifty Anti,… Read more »
September 27, 2023
Ghana: Delta Airlines Sales Manager Inspires Girls in Aviation Day Celebration in Accra
More than 200 senior high school girls participated in this year's Girls in Aviation Day celebration held at the new auditorium of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in… Read more »
September 29, 2023
Ghana: Concern Over Highly Sexually-Active Population, Low Contraceptive Use
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has expressed concern over the low use of contraception in the country, despite its highly sexually-active population. Read more »
September 13, 2023
Ghana: Black Queens, Black Princesses Squads Named for Qualifiers
The technical team of Ghana's Black Queens has named a 23 women squad for the 2024 Women African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Rwanda. Read more »
August 22, 2023
Ghana: 150 Pregnant Girls, 110 Nursing Mothers Write BECE in A/R
A total of 150 pregnant girls sat for the recent 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Ashanti Region. Read more »
Ghana: ActionAid Unveils YUWM in UW/R
ActionAid Ghana on Friday launched a women empowerment and advocacy movement in the Upper West Region christened the Young Urban Women Movement (YUWM). Read more »
August 18, 2023
Ghana: Let's Elect Female President ...Diplomat Urges Ghanaians
A diplomat, Mrs Esther Dzifa Ofori, has called on Ghanaians to consider electing a female president as the country prepares for 2024 Election. Read more »
Ghana: Women in Human Resource Confab Opens
The 9th edition of Women in Human Resource (HR) Conference on Wednesday opened in Accra with a challenge on female HR practitioners to build company culture through employee… Read more »
Ghana: 'Include Women, Children in Climate Change Action'
A Climate Change Activist, Portia Adu-Mensah, has called on organisations to support and facilitate the inclusion of women and children as key stakeholders in climate change… Read more »
August 16, 2023
Ghana: UBA Ghana, UNDP Sign MOU to Support Female MSMEs, Green Entrepreneurship
UBA Ghana and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support youth and women-led Micro, Small and Medium-scale… Read more »
August 11, 2023
Ghana: Remove Barriers to Allow Women Occupy Leadership Roles - Participants
Participants at a national dialogue on creating awareness and interest for the 2023 District Level Elections have called for removal of barriers that prevent women from occupying… Read more »