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Sexual Violence Affects Women Employment – SWIDA – Gh

The Executive Director for the Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency (SWIDA – Gh), Hajia Alima Sagito – Saeed has indicated that the rise of sexual violence in West African countries has been affecting women and girls’ employment. According to her, rape, sexual assault and domestic violence are significantly under reported, especially in Ghana, which mostlyContinue reading “Sexual Violence Affects Women Employment – SWIDA – Gh”

SWIDA – Gh Provides Nutrition Education to Women

For the past few weeks, SWIDA – Gh’s team of officers have been working with nutrition officers in the districts where the Sustainable Livelihoods for Improved Food Security and Nutrition project is being implemented, to help community members improve their nutrition and general health and hygiene practices. In this activity under the project, the teamContinue reading “SWIDA – Gh Provides Nutrition Education to Women”

SWIDA – Gh Facilitates Empowerment Interventions for Peer Clubs

The Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency – Ghana (SWIDA – Gh), through the Strengthening Health Outcomes for Women and Children (SHOW) has been facilitating community men and women clubs with various empowerment drives to boost their levels of engagement with each other and to strengthen their approaches to helping in developing their communities. The “SHOW”Continue reading “SWIDA – Gh Facilitates Empowerment Interventions for Peer Clubs”

Youth Urged to be Ambassadors Against Corruption

Hajia Alima Saeed, the Executive Director of Savanna Women Integrated Development Agency (SWIDA-GH), has called on the country’s youth to be committed in the fight against corruption to enhance the country’s development. She called on them to be active in keeping a close eye on government activities and hold politicians accountable to deliver on theirContinue reading “Youth Urged to be Ambassadors Against Corruption”

SWIDA – Gh Officers Receive Training to Aid Implementation of “SHOW” Project

The Officers of the Gender and Communications Department of SWIDA – Gh, Khadijah Abdul Samed and Mohammed Fuseini, together with other officers, have been receiving training, as trainers on the “Strengthen Health Outcomes for Women and Children” Project. The “SHOW” project, aims to promote gender equality and equitable distribution, as well as tackling the issueContinue reading “SWIDA – Gh Officers Receive Training to Aid Implementation of “SHOW” Project”

Pictures: Training Support by SWIDA – Gh to women farmers on Avoiding Post – harvest Loss

This for harvesting season’s training on post – harvest is from field to the home (storage). Appreciation to WIAD and AEAs in Mion District for the knowledge and skills transfer to the women farmers. SWIDA – Gh is reaching over 4000 women farmers in 6 districts, with this post – harvest management. This is inContinue reading “Pictures: Training Support by SWIDA – Gh to women farmers on Avoiding Post – harvest Loss”

Pictures: SWIDA – Gh’s Visit to Tamale Girls Senior High School After Win of AfriYouth Impact Challenge

The team of SWIDA – Gh paid the visit to the Tamale Girls SHS to congratulate them for emerging winners of the AfriYouth Community Impact Challenge, after being sponsored by the organization. The school came out as winners as they contested with three other schools. The Headmistress of Pag’naa expressed gratitude to SWIDA – GhContinue reading “Pictures: SWIDA – Gh’s Visit to Tamale Girls Senior High School After Win of AfriYouth Impact Challenge”

Pictures: SWIDA – Gh begins Activities to Commemorate 16 Days of Activism – 2021

He4She Male and Female Leaders group discussions in schools in target communities, under the Women – LEAD project. The youngsters discussed issues on violence against women and girls as they see them at the community and school levels. Videos were shown to the participating schools, to make the decisions more engaging and interesting. More onContinue reading “Pictures: SWIDA – Gh begins Activities to Commemorate 16 Days of Activism – 2021”