Ghana: Support Women-Owned MSMEs - Second Deputy Governor

Financial In­stitutions must in­crease their funding to women-owned Micro, Small and Medium Enterpris­es (MSMEs) to build an inclusive economy, the Second Deputy… Read more »

Ghana: NGOs Offer 2,000 Adolescent School Girls in GA Sanitary Pads

A total of 2,000 adolescent school girls in Greater Accra have been provided with free sanitary pads by Share Foundation and Rymas International, both NGOs, to help them manage… Read more »

Ghana: NPP Women's Organisers Tasked to Help Break 8-Year Rule

The Deputy National Women's Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mimi Duah, has asserted that the party can only fulfil the expectations, hopes and aspirations of the… Read more »

Ghana: MOGCSP to Roll Out 'Boame' App to Rescue Gender-Based Violence Victims - Minister Designate

The Minister designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Abudu Larina Zuweira, has promised to introduce a toll-free mobile application codename "Boame", to wit, 'help… Read more »

Ghana: 'Five Regions in North Have Only Four Female MPs'

The five regions in the north have only four female Members of Parliament (MPs). Read more »

Ghana: End All Forms of Gender-Based Violence - Krontihemaa

The Krontihemaa of Oguaa Traditional Area, Nana Amba Eyiaba I, has called for an end to all forms of practices that contribute to the increase in gen-der-based violence in the… Read more »

Ghana: Huawei Honours 2 Ministers, 30 Young Women

Thirty young women from different tertiary institutions across the country were on Wednesday honoured and presented with certificates for participation at the closing ceremony of… Read more »

Ghana: Constitutional Amendment - Reserve 30 Percent Quota Representation for Women in Parliament--Dr Gyekye-Jandoh

Former Head of the Department of Political Science, University of Ghana, Dr Maame Adwoa A. Gyekye-Jandoh, is advocating 30 per cent quota representation of women in parliament… Read more »

Ghana: 'Intensify Efforts Against Gender-Based Violence'

The need for stakeholders, including the government, to intensify efforts against Gender-based Violence (GBV) was over the weekend emphasised through a staged play held at the… Read more »

Ghana: NDC Women, Youth Wings Hold Nat'l Executive Congress in Cape Coast Today

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today hold the National Women and National Youth OrganiserCongress in Cape Coast in the Central Region today to elect national officers… Read more »

Ghana: Opare Addo, Hannah Bissiw Retained As Youth, Women Organisers

The incumbent National Youth Organiser and National Wom-en's Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo and Dr Hanna Louisa Bissiw, respectively, have… Read more »

Ghana: Reckless Comments Against Female Sports Journalists - GJA Demands Apology From Captain Smart

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has asked Blessed Godsbrian Smart, to apologise to female television sports presenters for unsavoury comments he made about them. Read more »

Ghana: Young Women Urged to Speak up Against GBV

Young wom-en have been urged to speak up against gender-based vio-lence (GBV) and be supportive to each other while creating safe spaces for women and girls to be able to report… Read more »

Ghana: FA Announces Dates for Women's League, FA Cup

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says the Malta Guinness Women's Premier League will return with Match Day eight matches on January 27-31. Read more »

Ghana: Put Gender Concerns Across All Areas of Education - Govt Urged

The government has been urged to ensure that gender concerns cut across all areas of education to accelerate development in the country Read more »

Ghana: WHO Builds Capacity of Women Leaders in the Health Sector

A capacity building training has been organised for women leaders in the health sector to help deliver a more robust health system in the country. Read more »

Ghana: Sabon Zango Community Undergo Free Breast Cancer Examination, General Health Screening

Residents of Sabon Zango, a suburb of Accra were on Saturday offered free breast cancer examination, as part of activities to create awareness and encourage early detection and… Read more »

Ghana: East Mamprusi MCE Relishes Female Education in Municipality

The Municipal Chief Executive(MCE)for East Mamprusi in the North East Region, Hajia Rashida Mahama Poanaa, has called on female students to take their academic work seriously. Read more »

Ghana: 'African Leaders Must Take Advantage of Loss and Damage Fund'

African leaders must take advantage of the establishment of a 'Loss and Damage Fund' to help equip women who are vulnerable in their respective jurisdiction, Executive Director,… Read more »

Ghana: Women in Energy Conference Opens in Accra

Women have been urged to increase gender diversity at all levels to promote their empowerment in the country, Mrs Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, the Chief of Staff at the Presidency, has… Read more »

Ghana: CAMFED Ghana, Stakeholders Review Work

CAMFED Ghana, a leading girls' education support and entrepreneurship empowerment organisation, on Thursday, held its National Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Tamale, the Northern… Read more »

Ghana: KOICA Supports Dawhenya Methodist School With Sanitary Facility

Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on Friday handed over a 14-seater water closet toilet facility to the Dawhenya Methodist 'A' Basic school in the Ningo-Prampram… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana International Women's Club Supports Senior Citizens in Accra

The Ghana International Women's Club (GIWC ), an NGO, has donated assorted food items and clothing valued at GH₵ 20,000 to over 100 members of Help Age Ghana in Accra. Read more »

Ghana: 600 Girls in Obuasi Municipality Receive Free Sanitary Pads

About 600 girls from three communities within the Obuasi Municipality, Obuasi East and Akrofuomdistricts, have taken delivery of quantities of free sanitary pads which can last… Read more »

Ghana: 112 Young Women Undergo ICT Skills Training

A total of 112 young women drawn from across the country have undergone Information Communication Technology (ICT) skills training under the Young African Works (YAW) programme. Read more »