Podcast: Thokozile Makhanya of Biowatch speaks on food sovereignty, and resisting genetically modified organisms
(Thoko was interviewed by Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, Communications Specialist, AWDF)
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Grantee Highlight: When Life Gives You Lemons, Build a Chicken Coop!
AWDF Job Vacancy: Administrative Assistant
The African Women’s Development Fund invites qualified persons to apply for the position of Administrative Assistant with our organization. See detailed information on the requirements and responsibilities of this position below. AFRICAN WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT FUND JOB VACANCY ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Background The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grant making foundation, which aims to support […]
A Look Back at IWD ’14 at Alliance Française
On Friday March 7, 2014 AWDF and partner, Brand Woman Africa, brought together influential African women artists, authors and musicians to honor International Women’s Day here in Accra. The evening began with a gallery opening featuring the works of Sena Ahadji, Kis Keya and Zohra Opoku. There was a common theme of identity and self-discovery […]
A Look Back at IWD ’14 at Alliance Française
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Vote for AWDF in Ghana Blogging and Social Media Awards!
Some of our AWDF ladies! African Women’s Development Fund has been honored with two nominations in this year’s Ghana Blogging and Social Media Awards! One for ‘Organisation with the Best Social Media Presence’ and ‘Best Organisational Blog’! As an organisation, we have made it our goal to be as active as possible on social media […]
Vote for AWDF in Ghana Blogging and Social Media Awards!
Creative Writing Master Class with Yewande Omotoso and Ama Ata Aidoo
From right: AWDF CEO Theo Sowa, Grace, Sionne, Yewande and Nana pictured with Ama Ata Aidoo On Saturday March 8th, African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) facilitated an all-day Writer’s Master Class. Critically acclaimed South African novelist Yewande Omotoso, whose debut novel Bom Boy was shortlisted for the 2012 Sunday Times Fiction Prize, led the creative […]
Creative Writing Master Class with Yewande Omotoso and Ama Ata Aidoo
On Saturday March 8th, African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) facilitated an all-day Writer’s Master Class. Critically acclaimed South African novelist Yewande Omotoso, whose debut novel Bom Boy was shortlisted for the 2012 Sunday Times Fiction Prize, led the creative writing workshop at the AWDF resource center. The 28 attendees represented a wide range of ages […]
Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law Statement on Anti-Pornography & Anti-Homosexuality Acts
A statement from the leaders of the Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law: For the past few days since the Anti Homosexuality Act was signed into law, the Coalition Legal Committee has been engaged in plans for challenging the law as agreed upon in the Legal Strategy Meeting. As such, seven advocates […]