Tag: women
NETRIGHT demands urgent action on insecurity threatening women’s livelihoods in Upper East Region
The Network of Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT), a network of gender-focused advocacy organisation, has demanded immediate and decisive action…
Women secretly filmed, then ridiculed and abused online
On Valentine's Day, Joy Kalekye says she received a call from a friend who sounded really worried. She told her…
Youth, women lead grassroots efforts to counter violent extremism in Ghana’s border communities
In many fragile border areas around the world, insecurity, climate stress, and poverty often create fertile ground for violent extremism. …
Two Ugandan women detained after allegedly kissing in public
Ugandan police have arrested two women, both in their 20s, after neighbours reported seeing them kiss outside, an act criminalised…
I would scream in my sleep: Women from Syria’s Alawite minority tell of kidnap and rape
Ramia was preparing for a family picnic, on a warm summer day in her village in Latakia province in western…
Afife traders laud free sheds at Edem Agbana Carnival
Traders at Afife in the Ketu North Municipality have expressed appreciation and excitement over the provision of free sheds for…