TSOKOMEY, Ghana (AP) — In Ghana’s coastal mangroves, women are making efforts to sustain oyster farming, a key livelihood in coastal mangroves. Hundreds of women in the West African nation were ...

Women’s empowerment in Ghana is making progress through different programs, including educational initiatives, legal reforms, and economic transformation. Ghana has implemented strategic initiatives ...

Last year marked the 400 th anniversary of the start of the slave trade in West Africa and was also known as the "Year of Return" to Ghana, calling the survivors of the descendants to return home, ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — When Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey decided as a teenager to become a professional boxer – an unusual choice for a young woman in a working-class neighborhood of Ghana's capital of ...

TSOKOMEY, Ghana (AP) — Beatrice Nutekpor weaves through the mangroves in Tsokomey community, just outside of Ghana’s capital of Accra, every day to harvest oysters for sale. It’s a family tradition ...

Yara Ghana has deepened its long-standing commitment to empowering women in agriculture by once again partnering with Agrihouse Foundation to host the 7th edition of the Women in Food and Agricultural ...

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Failure to address inequality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education prevents brilliant girls and women from pursuing careers in these fields and is a lost opportunity ...