Category: health and reproductive rights
Mind Freedom Ghana
Mind Freedom Ghana
$10,000 to support outreach programmes on issues of mental health and women’s reproductive health in selected markets in Accra and Tema within the Greater Accra region of Ghana.
Reach for Recovery Ghana
Reach for Recovery Ghana
$30,000 to support breast cancer awareness creation, psycho-social support for post-surgery patients and administrative cost.
African Woman Lawyers Association (Ghana)
African Woman Lawyers Association (Ghana)
$10,000 to support the conduct of a content analysis /study of print and electronic media reports for the last 2 years on sexual harassment in tertiary institutions and to conduct interviews with women who have complained of sexual harassment to the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ).
Centre for Human Dignity and Development
Centre for Human Dignity and Development
$1,000 to organize sensitization activities for teenage mothers and their spouses on issues of sexual rights and gender based violence.
Action for Rural Women’s Empowerment (ARUWE)
Action for Rural Women’s Empowerment (ARUWE)
$7,000 to promote the use of modern contraceptives as protect against STIs and unwanted pregnancies. This will be done through orienting and expanding networks of village health teams and youth peer educators to deliver basic reproductive health knowledge at the community level.
Justice, Development and Peace Commission
Justice, Development and Peace Commission
$20,000 to train TBAs (traditional birth attendants), PHEW (Public Health Workers), CHEW (Community Health Workers) and midwives from 3 selected Local Government Areas (LGA) in issues of FGM and counselling as well as to organize awareness creation activities to educate communities on issues of FGM.
Iyiom Community Development and Peace Initiatives Initiative
Iyiom Community Development and Peace Initiatives Initiative
$8,000 to organize training in sexual and reproductive health issues for adolescent peer educators in selected second cycle schools in Abia North Senatorial District of Nigeria.
Women Peace and Security Network – Africa (WIPSEN)
Women Peace and Security Network – Africa (WIPSEN)
$24,000 to support the recruitment of an Executive Assistant to support the Executive Director for a period of two years.
Environmental Protection Association of Ghana
Environmental Protection Association of Ghana
$12,000 to undertake series of capacity building activities for women leaders and groups in political, leadership and gender equality issues.
Women’s Assistance and Business Association (WABA)
Women’s Assistance and Business Association (WABA)
$20,000 to undertake series of activities to empower women to participate in democracy and political governance processes at both the national and local government levels.