SWIDA Ghana Executive Director Honoured Among the 100 Most Influential Persons in Ghana 2025
The Executive Director of the Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency (SWIDA-Ghana), Hajia Alima Sagito-Saeed, has been honoured as one of the 100 Most Influential Persons in Ghana 2025 at a prestigious ceremony held at the Accra International Conference Centre. The recognition, conferred by the esteemed Business Executive Group, celebrates her remarkable leadership, advocacy, and transformative impact on women, youth, and community development across the country.
Hajia Alima’s inclusion among Ghana’s most influential personalities is a testament to her two decades of dedicated service in gender equality, social protection, peacebuilding, agribusiness empowerment, and governance reforms. Through SWIDA Ghana, she has championed initiatives that have empowered thousands of women, strengthened community structures, and advanced inclusive development in some of the most vulnerable regions of the country.
Her leadership has extended beyond project implementation to shaping national conversations on women’s rights, digital inclusion, climate resilience, and preventing violent extremism. Under her guidance, SWIDA Ghana has become a force for change, supporting over 300 women’s groups and leading innovative mentorship programmes for young women.
The award reinforces her influence as a national trailblazer and her commitment to building a more equitable, prosperous, and peaceful Ghana.
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