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  • Capacity Building
    - through Short Courses
  • CEGENSA Host Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Former President, Liberia
    and the Team from the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (EJS) Centre
  • Pan-African Gender Integration Platform
    funded by the Bill & Melinda Gate Foundation
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Welcome to the Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy!

A Centre for Change

The Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA) at the University of Ghana is a pioneer in advancing gender equality in Ghana and across Africa. Our work encompasses a dynamic combination of research, advocacy, mentorship, education and training – all with the aim of building an equitable and inclusive society in which gender equality drives progress.

Core Areas

Photo - Research and Knowledge Generation

Research and Knowledge Generation

We conduct and share cutting-edge research to inform policies, programs, and interventions that improve the lives of girls, women, and marginalized communities.

Photo - Capacity Strengthening and Technical Support

Capacity Strengthening and Technical Support

We provide expert guidance to institutions on how to design and implement gender-sensitive programs and policies.

Photo - Education, Mentorship and Leadership Development

Education, Mentorship and Leadership Development

We develop curriculum for and mentor University of Ghana students and faculty to promote a safe, inclusive campus. We also offer short courses for NGOs, governments, and institutions to build leadership and advance gender equality.

photo - Advocacy and Public Engagement

Advocacy and Public Engagement

Through grassroots campaigns and targeted advocacy, we influence public policy and societal norms to advance gender equality and social justice.

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