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Given the tight schedule of the Vice-Chancellor, the UG female faculty's recent experience with her was a great opportunity and a joy to behold!
As part of the Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy’s (CEGENSA) mentoring activities for the year, it organized for the Vice Chancellor, Professor Nana Aba Appiah-Amfo, to have breakfast with early and mid-career female faculty of the University to...
In commemoration of the 2022 Day of Scientific Renaissance of Africa celebration, the Center for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA) and the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) have held a roundtable discussion on the theme, “Academia Meets Policy: The Role of Feminist Scholars”.
The panelists for the event were Prof. Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed, Assistant Professor, College of...
The panelists for the event were Prof. Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed, Assistant Professor, College of...
The Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA) has celebrated the 2022 International Women's Day with a two-day webinar series, proudly sponsored by United Nations Populations Fund (UNPFA), Ghana on breaking the gender bias in academia, activism and leadership.
In her opening remarks, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, noted that the CEGENSA-UNFPA webinar is in line with one...
In her opening remarks, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, noted that the CEGENSA-UNFPA webinar is in line with one...
25 Aug, 2021
The Director, Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA), Prof. Charlotte Wrigley Asante, has led a team from CEGENSA to pay a courtesy call on the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo. Their visit was to congratulate her on her appointment as the Acting Vice-Chancellor and to assure her of their support. Prof. Wrigley Asante also presented some challenges...
The Director, Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA), Prof. Charlotte Wrigley Asante, has led a team from CEGENSA to pay a courtesy call on the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo. Their visit was to congratulate her on her appointment as the Acting Vice-Chancellor and to assure her of their support. Prof. Wrigley Asante also presented some challenges...
In recent times, human trafficking has become a global concern as both developed and developing countries are grappling with its associated challenges. Both women and men, including children, are being trafficked all over the world, usually from one geographical area to another or within the same geographical space either for sex exploitation or hard labour with little remuneration. In...
As part of the 2021 International Women’s Day Celebration, the Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA) organized a webinar on Work-Life Balance in COVID Time: Views of Professional Women to mark the importance of the Day. The panelists for the session were: Dr. Enyonam Kpekpena, President of Women in Engineering, Ghana; Ms. Hanifa Yahaya, Private Legal Practitioner; Mrs. Victoria De-...
Professor Charlotte Wrigley-Asante
The Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA), University of Ghana, has held a two-day roundtable conference for Directors and Coordinators of Gender Centres in institutions of higher learning in Ghana. The theme of the conference was “Strengthening Cooperation among Gender Centres in Higher Institutions in Ghana”. Participants were drawn from both...
Management Committee memebers
The Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA) has inaugurated its Management Committee. Prof. Charlotte Wrigley-Asante, Director of CEGENSA in her opening remarks, welcomed members present and thanked them for accepting to be part of the management body of the Centre. She indicated that the Committee is a very important one since its major role is to...
The Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA), University of Ghana collaborated with the Embassy of Israel to Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone to organize a seminar on women’s empowerment on the theme “WOMEN: REWIRED FOR CHANGE”. The seminar was also part of the activities to mark the 71st Independence Day celebrations and six decades of Israel-Ghana relations.The programme was held in the...
As part of this year’s International Women’s Day (March 8, 2019), the Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA) in collaboration with the Women in Debate of the University of Ghana Debate Society organized a panel discussion on the theme: Balance for Better campaign which focused on think equal, build smart and innovate for change.
The panel members who discussed the theme provided...
The panel members who discussed the theme provided...