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SWIDA-Ghana Graduates Second Cohort of female from Leadership Mentorship Academy

The second cohort from SWIDA-Ghana’s Female Leadership Mentorship Academy, has graduated in Tamale. The Female Leadership Mentorship Academy is a female empowerment project of the Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency, in which it targets young women especially in the Universities in the northern region. The graduates were given certificates of participation and recognition during theContinue reading “SWIDA-Ghana Graduates Second Cohort of female from Leadership Mentorship Academy”

Pictures: SWIDA-Gh participates in RELC Session in Savannah Region

SWIDA GH was invited as a development partner to the Savannah Region for the Regional Extension Linkage Committee (RELC) regional planning sessions. SWIDA-Gh made a presentation on our interventions in the various districts in the region. Besides our presentation, there were presentations from the Damongo Agriculture College, the Research Coordinator from CSIR/SARI, Fishery Commission, andContinue reading “Pictures: SWIDA-Gh participates in RELC Session in Savannah Region”

SWIDA-Gh Presents Progress report to WFP

The Executive Director for the Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency (SWIDA-Gh), Hajia Alimah Sagito-Saeed presented the progress report on the implementation of the Sustainable Livelihoods and Nutrition Project to official from the World Food Programme. The presentation was aimed at briefing the officials of the World Food Programme about the progress of work on theContinue reading “SWIDA-Gh Presents Progress report to WFP“

250 Girls Graduate Under SWIDA Project

The Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency (SWIDA-Gh) has graduated 250 Female Leadership Mentorship through its academy in Tamale, as part of capacity building aimed at empowering girls. The graduation ceremony held in Tamale, was part of the SWIDA-Gh’s Flagship Leadership initiative under the Women’s Voice & Leadership (WVL) Project supported by Plan International Ghana andContinue reading “250 Girls Graduate Under SWIDA Project“

SWIDA – Ghana celebrates IDGC – 2022 in Damankunyili

The Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency, Ghana (SWIDA – Gh) has celebrated the International Day for the Girl Child with school girls in Damankunyili, a rural community in the Sagnarigu Municipality of the Northern region. Overwhelming school children and teachers from the Damankunyili R/C Junior High school joined SWIDA – Gh in the celebration whereContinue reading “SWIDA – Ghana celebrates IDGC – 2022 in Damankunyili”

Pictures: SWIDA – Gh Partakes in UDS Agritech Challenge 2022

Executive Director for SWIDA – Gh, Hajia Alima Sagito – Saeed, is a member of the Regional Ideation Team for the 2022 Kosmos Innovation Centre, UDS Agritech Challenge Classic. She was judge at the first Classic pitch for 24 new Agritech businesses by the students. Key Innovations to mention included 1. Use of Plantation leavesContinue reading “Pictures: SWIDA – Gh Partakes in UDS Agritech Challenge 2022”

Pictures: Mentoring Session, National Week Celebration – 2022

Group mentoring session as part of the National Week Celebration, put together by National Youth Authority in the Northern Region. The the for the celebration was Inter-generational solidarity; females go lead. The session was facilitated by SWIDA – Gh Executive Director, Hajia Alima Sagito – Saeed.

SWIDA – Gh Hosts leaders of local partners, staff receive training

The Executive Directors of Two strong youth-led organizations passed by SWIDA-GH office, with the Mission to further deepen partnership. The other reason for the organizations’ visit, was to provide training to the staff of SWIDA – Gh on the various areas of capacity needs for effective team and office work. Northern Regional Coordinator for ActivistaContinue reading “SWIDA – Gh Hosts leaders of local partners, staff receive training”