$8,000 to train selected anti-witchcraft coalition members to advocate and educate communities on reduction of stigma, allegations of witchcraft and subsequent banishments of accused women from their communities and also to screen the documentary on ‘Witches of Gambaga’ in the 3 northern regions of Ghana.
$30,000 to provide training, mentoring and capacity building for 15 female lawyers from the Greater Accra Region; to organize awareness and sensitize activities on laws promoting and protecting women’s rights through radio programmes. Part of the grant will be used to provide legal aid support for 50 women.
$40,000 to support the production and airing of the Standpoint programme on Ghana Television for a period of one year. This is a TV programme that discusses issues very pertinent to women. Many of the issues covered are rarely discussed in public
$20,000 to make a documentary on the life and works of Mrs Naa-Morkor Busia, dubbed‘Portrait of a First Lady’. Part of the funds was to support a photo exhibition of her life and works as the wife of a Prime Minister. This is part of the process of celebrating women and raising the voices of […]
$20,000 to support staffing and administrative needs of the organization and also to support its scholarship scheme for girls’ education.
$10,000 to economically empower selected women in rural Northern Ghana with a piggery and goat rearing project.
$25,000 be awarded as institutional support to cover personnel development, communication and transportation, documentation and a media campaign to address issues facing women in business enterprises. The campaign will also seek to influence a paradigm shift in the way banks see women as clients.
$5,000 to support the construction of a gari processing workshop, purchase 20 steel gari frying pans and 2 hand/push trucks.
$4,000 to support the trading and farming activities of the group members.
$3,000 to support the processing of Moringa through the purchase of equipment.