Month: February 2023

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WOM-Plan International Ghana Partnership
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WOM-Plan International Ghana Partnership

This partnership is made possible due to funding from Global Affairs Canada. The Women’s Voice and Leadership (WVL) project targets ten (10) communities.Five each in the Bolgatanga East and Nabdam districts, reaching three hundred (300) women directly. Key Achievements

February 17, 2023May 15, 2023by
WOM-Action Aid Partnership
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WOM-Action Aid Partnership

WOM in collaboration with Action Aid Ghana continued to strengthen the capacity of women’s groups in the Talensi and Nabdam districts on gender-based violence and unpaid care work issues. Key Achievements:

February 17, 2023May 15, 2023by
WOM-Wildaf-Oxfam Partnership
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WOM-Wildaf-Oxfam Partnership

WOM in partnership with OXFAM and Wildaf with funding from the European Union continued to work in the Bongo and Nabdam districts of the upper east region under the Enough project which focuses on empowering women, girls, boys, and men to take positive action in ending Sexual and Gender-Based violence (SGBV). Key Achievements for the...

February 17, 2023May 15, 2023by
Story of a 34-year-old widow who escaped forced marriage
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Story of a 34-year-old widow who escaped forced marriage

Gender-based violence is a common practice in the Upper East region as most of these incidences remain unreported due to societal branding on women who choose to report such occurrences as “bad women”. Most communities in the Nabdam and the Bolgatanga East Districts profess some traditions which do not uphold the right of widows, including...

February 15, 2023May 19, 2023by