As part of our commitment to promoting safe, inclusive, and resilient communities, SWIDA Ghana successfully organized a Training on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), SGBV Referral Systems, and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Service Delivery for frontline responders under the EMPOWERHER Project. The training brought together health professionals and frontline service providers operating withinContinue reading “Training on SGBV, by SWIDA Ghana”
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SWIDA Ghana to Establish School Clubs
As part of SWIDA Ghana’s commitment towards promoting the values of UNESCO, the organization is looking to establish UNESCO ASPnet/ Clubs in six schools. Starting off, we visited Yapalsi M.A. School to officially initiate a UNESCO ASPnet. The visit provided an opportunity to meet the vibrant club member and to introduce them to the visionContinue reading “SWIDA Ghana to Establish School Clubs”
SWIDA Ghana Receives Seedlings for Vegetation
SWIDA has received about 2,000 seedlings to support vegetation across its four agroforestry farms in three districts. The seedlings will help restore degraded land by improving tree cover, soil fertility, moisture retention, and erosion control. They will also support climate resilience, biodiversity, and sustainable livelihoods, especially for women through access to fuelwood, fruits, fodder, andContinue reading “SWIDA Ghana Receives Seedlings for Vegetation”
Empowering Young Women Through Skills and Enterprise – SWIDA Ghana
SWIDA Ghana, in partnership with Fauzy Events and Partners, successfully trained about 20 young women in the production of gift boxes, including square, rectangular, pillow, and explosive boxes. Speaking during the training, the Executive Director of SWIDA Ghana emphasized that skills development must go beyond training—it should create pathways for young women to earn incomes,Continue reading “Empowering Young Women Through Skills and Enterprise – SWIDA Ghana”
SWIDA Ghana Signs Women Capacity Building MOU with Kumbungu District
Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency (SWIDA Ghana) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kumbungu District Assembly to strengthen collaboration in building the capacity of SIGRA-supported women-led CBOs and advancing gender-transformative programming that benefits both women and men. The official partnership, witnessed by the District Coordinating Director and the SIGRA team from TamaleContinue reading “SWIDA Ghana Signs Women Capacity Building MOU with Kumbungu District”
SWIDA Ghana Organizes Training for Staff for Capacity Strengthening
SWIDA Ghana has organized a two-day capacity-building training for 16 staff members on gender-based advocacy, organizational visibility, and resource mobilization. The knowledge and skills gained will strengthen staff capacity to champion gender-responsive advocacy, enhance the organization’s visibility through strategic communication, and develop sustainable fundraising approaches to expand SWIDA Ghana’s impact. Participants are now better equippedContinue reading “SWIDA Ghana Organizes Training for Staff for Capacity Strengthening”
SWIDA Ghana has been making efforts to prevent and respond to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) affecting the vulnerable, including Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) at every stage. The organization has been engaging directly with PWDs to enable the understanding of their unique experiences, barriers to reporting abuse, and challenges in accessing justice and support services.Continue reading
Organize Town Hall Meetings Regularly – Participants to SWIDA Ghana
As the Convenor of the SDG Tamale Platform, SWIDA Ghana, in collaboration with the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly and with financial support from the Ghana SDG Secretariat, successfully organized a Town Hall Meeting that brought together over 90 participants, including citizens, traditional authorities, civil society organisations, women, youth, persons with disabilities, and government institutions. The meetingContinue reading “Organize Town Hall Meetings Regularly – Participants to SWIDA Ghana”
SWIDA Ghana Organizes Training Under the EMPOWERHER Project
As part of our commitment to promoting safe, inclusive, and resilient communities, SWIDA Ghana successfully organized a Training on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), SGBV Referral Systems, and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Service Delivery for frontline responders under the EMPOWERHER Project. The training brought together health professionals and frontline service providers operating withinContinue reading “SWIDA Ghana Organizes Training Under the EMPOWERHER Project”
SWIDA Ghana Establishes ASPnet in Schools
As part of SWIDA Ghana’s commitment towards promoting the values of UNESCO, the organization is looking to establish UNESCO ASPnet/ Clubs in six schools. Starting off, we visited Yapalsi M.A. School to officially initiate a UNESCO ASPnet. The visit provided an opportunity to meet the vibrant club member and to introduce them to the visionContinue reading “SWIDA Ghana Establishes ASPnet in Schools”
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