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The Ghana Women’s Voices Foundation (GWV) and the Non – Formal Education Division of the Ministry of Education has held a needs assessment exercise at the Osu Correctional Facility for Juvenile Girls to access the resources required to produce non-formal education training materials that target vulnerable youth. The 2 day exercise is part of a project funded with a grant from The Global Fund for...
Ghana Women's Voices Foundation (GWV) since 2007 has designed and is implementing innovative professional and personal guidance programs for young women in Ghana. In the last year, the focus has been on disadvantaged young women in correctional facilities in Ghana. A highly impactful mentoring program for the young women in the Osu Junior Girls Correctional Center was initiated in 2009.
This mentoring program has so far seen...
IPAS has given me the opportunity to take a second look at how I look and think of women who want abortion services. Ipas has changed my perception and made me rethink that as a professional, it is not my duty to impose my beliefs and values on anyone. I learnt that no woman should be forced to keep a pregnancy she is not willing to keep. As a professional, it is my duty to make sure she gets the best reproductive care by referring...
Ghana Women’s Voices (GWV) is a nongovernmental organization established in 1997 with a principal focus on women and girls. The aim of the organization is to inspire, motivate and empower young women between the ages of 16 to 35 years.
As part of accomplishing this task, GWV also advocates and implements specific programs with the aim of improving the health of young women. Programs implemented to date are, Osteoporosis...
Aba Dontoh is an intern with Ghana Womens Voices and HEDGE Ghana.It was an informative and enlightening experience. I had no idea that there were available options like giving birth to the baby, keeping the baby and giving it up for adoption as well as termination under certain specific circumstances.My eyes were open in dismay to certain crude unsafe abortion practices such as pregnant women jumping from various...
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