ABANTU FOR DEVELOPMENT is seeking the services of a Gender Equality Advisor in the context of Climate Change Adaptation in Ghana, Ivory Coast & Guinea Check below for the terms of reference for those seeking the position
Celebration of International Women’s Day by Mondelez International-Cocoa Life Program and ABANTU for Development
ABANTU for Development in collaboration with Cocoa Life commemorated this year’s International Women’s Day on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 under the theme: “Strengthening Innovation for Promoting Gender Equality in the Cocoa Life Programme”. This year the focus was primarily on celebrating the achievements of the Cocoa Life Gender Dialogue Platforms (GDPs) and women cocoa farmer associations as […]
All Africa Youth Congress 2022
The All Africa Youth Congress (AAYC) is an initiative of the All Africa Conference of Churches'(AACC) to facilitate the continental Youth Campaign on African patriotism. This year’s campaign was mobilized under the theme “Africa: My Home, My Future” and endeavored to increase awareness of the tremendous potential and opportunities for young people in the continent, […]
Exhibition on International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction at NADMO
On October 13, ABANTU for Development joined the National Disaster Management Organisation(NADMO) to celebrate this year’s International Day for Disaster Risks Reduction (IDRR) in Accra at an exhibition programme organised by NADMO. This year the annual event focused on target G of the Sendai Framework which is “Substantially increase the availability of and access to […]
Sensitization Exercise at Sarpeiman JHS
ABANTU For Development embarked on a sensitization exercise with the pupils of the Sarpeiman JHS in Accra on the need to embrace gender equality and be change agents wherever they find themselves.
Sensitization Exercise for Girls at Opah JHS in Accra
ABANTU for Development embarked on a sensitization exercise with girls at Opah JHS in Accra to educate them on the need for them to be active citizens and how to be change agents wherever they find themselves
Calling for Public Support for Women Candidates in Local Government
In 2023, Ghana is scheduled to hold Local Government Elections in which the electorate will elect close to 6200 members to serve in the District Assemblies nationwide for a period of four(4) years, Elections can be an essential tool for the consolidation and realisation of the principles of democracy if undertaken within the overall commitment […]
Call for Concept Notes: Advocacy Innovation Challenge Grant
The World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is a leading Canadian non-profit organization in international development,committed to building a more equitable and sustainable world. In April 2020, WUSC was awarded an $8.5 million grant by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) to deliver the Innovation in Non-traditional Vocational Education and Skills Training (INVEST) project for women in […]
Strengthening Women’s Activism & Representation for Effectiveness in Local Governance
ABANTU For Development with the support of the African Women’s Development Fund on 24 November launched a project dubbed “ Strengthening Women’s Activism & Representation for Effectiveness in Local Governance” @ the Sunlodge Hotel In Accra.
Mobilising for Women’s Increased Representation in Local Government Elections 2023
ABANTU For Development with the support of the African Women’s Development Fund organized a press launch titled “ Mobilising for Women’s Increased Representation in Local Government Elections 2023” on Tuesday 30 November, 2021 at the Accra Press Centre to promote its initiative of increasing women participation in the local governance