Empowering Women, Empowering Nations! We celebrate Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice President-elect of Ghana, as a trailblazer and inspiration to women everywhere! As an academic, politician and advocate for women's empowerment, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang has dedicated her life to promoting education, equality and inclusivity. Let's salute her achievements and commitment to empowering women and girls in Ghana and beyond! Receive grace to fulfill your high calling!🌟☀️⭐️ #EmpoweringWomen #WomenEmpowerment #Ghana #ProfessorJaneNaanaOpokuAgyemang #FemaleVicePresidentElect Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Ayikoo.
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Devoted to fostering the growth and success of women on their developmental journeys, our mission is to build the capacity of emerging talents, especially those who may be vulnerable. We are dedicated to providing targeted support to upcoming women, ensuring they not only climb the high stratums of their careers and businesses but also access the corridors of power without compromising their dignity. Our commitment extends to those who may face additional challenges, offering a supportive foundation that empowers vulnerable women in society to flourish with resilience and dignity. Objectives 1. Create more avenues for young women to achieve their goals towards self-development and enhanced sources of income 2. Protect vulnerable women from compromising as they seek to develop themselves and create a livelihood 3. Create a meeting point between women achievers and upcoming women (especially the disadvantaged) 4. Provide counselling to women who are not so sure of themselves or of what they want to do in life. 5. Eventually close the gender gap at the executive level of corporate leadership/Female business leadership. All our programmes are geared towards contributing to the attainment of SDG 5: Gender Equality thereby creating a better life for the family as a whole.
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- 2022
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Congratulations to Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey on her historic election as the incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth! Her achievement is truly inspiring, marking a milestone as the first African woman to hold this esteemed position (when finally appointed that is). The overwhelming vote of confidence from the Commonwealth Heads of Government showcase her achievements, and that is truly inspiring and serves as a testament to her exceptional leadership. #Commonwealth #Leadership #Inspiration #CHOGM2024 #Ghana #GenderEquality
Today at #CHOGM2024, Commonwealth Heads of Government announced the selection of the Hon Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, currently the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana, as the incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.
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Join Us for an Exclusive Webinar: Personal Branding for Growth and Career Success! Unlock Your Potential with Expert Guidance Date: Saturday, 28 September 2024 Time: 16.00 GMT Location: Online (Google Meet) In today’s competitive landscape, standing out is key to advancing your career and achieving your personal and professional goals. Learn how to build a personal brand that reflects your unique strengths and positions you for success. Why Attend? - Gain insights from industry-leading branding expert, Mengo Sherastine - Learn actionable steps to create an authentic and impactful personal brand - Get practical tips on leveraging your brand for professional opportunities Special Offer for Attendees All webinar participants will receive personalised one-on-one branding coaching at a fraction of the cost (90% subsidised)! Take your brand to the next level with a tailored session! Limited Spots Available – Register Now! 👇 https://rb.gy/qnhz4u
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As a young professional, standing out in today’s competitive job market can be challenging. However, by building a strong #personalbrand, you can increase your visibility, attract opportunities and advance your career. A well-defined personal brand is key to differentiating yourself and #achievingsuccess. So, what is personal branding? Your personal brand is a unique blend of your skills, values and experiences that sets you apart. It’s how you present yourself to the world and highlight your expertise. Jill Hauwiller identifies seven pillars of a personal brand: purpose, values, clarity, strengths, energy, legacy and ownership. To be recognised by your target audience, it’s crucial to take control of your personal brand. Personal branding experts like Tara LaFon Gooch emphasise the importance of understanding and implementing the 5 Ps of personal branding: Purpose: Define your "why" and align your brand with your values. Understand what drives you, the problems you aim to solve and the impact you wish to create. Positioning: Differentiate yourself with a unique value proposition. Communicate your strengths, skills and what sets you apart in your industry. Presence: Build a strong online presence that reflects your brand. Create a professional website if need be, engage on social media and maintain consistency across platforms. Personality: Express your authentic self consistently. Let your values, passions and communication style be evident in your online presence and interactions. Profitability: Unlock new opportunities for growth. A strong personal brand attracts #careeropportunities, #businesspartnerships and #collaborations. In addition to the 5 Ps, research highlights the importance of the 5 As in personal branding: Authenticity: Stay true to yourself and your values. Authenticity fosters trust and credibility with your audience. Authority: Establish yourself as a thought leader in your field. Share your expertise, showcase your skills and demonstrate your knowledge. Aspiration: Inspire others with your vision. Share your goals, passions and values to attract like-minded individuals. Affinity: Build strong connections with your audience. Engage with others, listen to their needs and show empathy and understanding. Appearance: Present yourself professionally and consistently. Ensure that your online presence, communication style and visual branding are aligned with your personal brand. By focusing on these 5 Ps and 5 As, you’ll build a robust personal brand that showcases your unique value, establishes your authority and attracts new opportunities. Feel free to share your personal branding tips and experiences in the comments. Let’s support and learn from each other! #empuw #SHEresilient
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Exciting news! The passage of Ghana's Affirmative Action Bill is a crucial step towards creating a more inclusive society. This legislation has the potential to break down barriers and empower marginalised groups. Let's continue to work together to build a future where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive! #AffirmativeAction #GenderEquality #Inclusion
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Today is a big win for women in Ghana. But lets not rest on our laurels. The onus is on the next government to ensure that the equitable representation of women in public leadership is a reality
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Elevate Your Impact: Build a Strong #PersonalBrand for #ProfessionalGrowth Join us for this powerful Web talkshow with B. Hawa Kombian, a personal development coach, designed specifically for women looking to amplify their impact, advance their careers and shatter glass ceilings. "Building a Strong Brand: Strategies for Professional Development" will equip you with the tools and insights to establish a bold, authentic and compelling personal brand that opens doors to #newopportunities. Discover How to: - Define your #uniquevalueproposition and stand out in a crowded industry - Create a consistent visual identity and online presence that showcases your expertise - Craft a compelling #personalstory that resonates with your target audience - Leverage social media and offline platforms to build your network and influence - Stay consistent and committed to your #branding efforts. Empower Yourself: - Increase your visibility, credibility and influence - Advance your career and #leadershipopportunities - Build a supportive community that fosters #growthandempowerment - Contribute to a more equitable and empowered future for women. Take the First Step: Don't miss this opportunity to invest in yourself and your future. Register now: ln.run/QfuM6 to learn how to build the personal brand that will take you to the next level of your career or business. When: Friday, August 02, 2024 Where: Google Meet Who: Women professionals and entrepreneurs looking to amplify their impact. What to Expect: Actionable tips, expert insights and a supportive community. #Empuw #womenempowerment #genderequality #careergrowth
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The fact that women are not the ones starting wars, yet bear the brunt of the consequences, is a reminder of the gender bias in our world. It's time to put a stop to this injustice and work towards a more equitable distribution of power where women's voices are valued and their lives are protected.
🛑 Sexual violence in conflict is a war crime. Too often, perpetrators walk free while women and girls face the aftermath alone. Legal systems and protection services are strained, leading to a cycle of impunity and undermining peace, security, and justice. See what needs to change: unf.pa/svc #EndRapeInWar
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Join us for our webinar, the July episode, on "Contemporary Skills for Leadership Roles" on July 5, 2024 at 4:00 PM on Google Meet! Empowering women to lead and succeed in their communities. Hear from industry expert, Madam Akosua Kyerewa Boateng, HR specialist and Acting Director - Administration at the Office of the Administrator General, as she shares insights on essential skills for leadership roles. Register here https://ln.run/anWim and get the webinar link delivered to your inbox! Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and grow! #WomenInLeadership #WomenEmpowerment #CareerGrowth #Opportunities #GenderEquality #EmpUW
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Discover the key insights from our recent Women's Financial Mastery webinar, in collaboration with First National Bank, Ghana (FNBG). In this edition of our newsletter, we tackle the most common financial challenges women face today, such as insufficient income, impulsive spending and unexpected expenses. Learn practical advice on creating and sticking to a budget and the importance of tracking all income and expenses. Find out how to balance your finances, manage debt and use bank statements effectively to gain control over your money. Dive into essential savings tips that empower you to set SMART goals and choose the right bank account for your needs. Debunk the myth that saving means deprivation, and see how it prepares you for a more secure future. From understanding the purpose of your bank account to maintaining a savings threshold, this newsletter is packed with actionable strategies to help you achieve financial stability and growth. Read on to start your journey towards #financialempowerment today! #financialinclusion #genderequality #EmpUW