The African Women International, (AFWI) in partnership with the World University Services of Canada and Abantu for Development have organised a field trip for female students in the Western Region pursuing male dominated trade areas. The field trip which formed part of an advocacy project dubbed: "Innovation in Non-Traditional Vocational…
The African Women International (AFWI), has launched the second phase of the "Enhancing Young Women's Interest and Access in the Non-traditional sectors of TVET through Policy Advocacy" in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The project, sponsored by the Global Affairs Canada and in partnership with World University Service and ABANTU for development…
Some market women and leaders have been educated on the growing reproductive health concerns among teenagers in the Kojokrom area of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Area. It is believed that the requisite training and exposure to the growing number of teenage pregnancies, truancy and dropouts, would enable stakeholders to stand up…
A cross section of Residents within the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis have described the current conversation on Gay, lesbian and transgender as absurdity that must not be entertained.
Most people the GNA interviewed therefore called on the government to make the laws on unnatural carnal knowledge more stringent to nib the practice in the bud.
Madam Josephine Amoh, the Executive Director of the Concern Mother s Movement said though it was an age-long practice, it should not be allowed to fester.
She entreated parents to therefore educate their children on the social, moral and spiritual implications of the act. Have we forgetton about Sodom and Gomorrah in the Bible and what God did to them for similar offenses , she added.
African Women International supports 500 traders with PPEs
The African Women International has distributed assorted personal protective equipment to over 500 traders and shoppers at the Agona Market.
The distribution was to enable them shop and trade under strict observation of the COVID-19 protocols to avoid any further spread of the condition.
The Agona-Nkwanta market, serves traders from both the Ahanta and Nzema land and even beyond with brisk businesses usually on Wednesday.
Mrs Victoria Araba Dennis, the Executive Director of African Women International, said nose masks, hand sanitizer, Veronica buckets among others were made possible through the generous support of the Global Affairs Canada and Plan International Ghana.