Vol. 2003 No. 1 (2003)
Gender Equality Programming in Northern Ghana: Empowering School-Age Girls and Enhancing Educational Access
Fatma Ibrahim, Accra Technical University
Aliyu Mohammed, Accra Technical University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18777785
Published: January 4, 2003
Abstract
Gender inequality persists in Northern Ghana, particularly affecting school-age girls who face multiple barriers to education. A mixed-methods approach involving surveys, interviews, and focus group discussions among girls, parents, and educators. The gender equality programming successfully addressed educational access issues and fostered girls' self-esteem, contributing to long-term benefits. Continue and expand the programme with targeted support for marginalized communities and sustainable funding mechanisms.
How to Cite
Fatma Ibrahim, Aliyu Mohammed (2003). Gender Equality Programming in Northern Ghana: Empowering School-Age Girls and Enhancing Educational Access. African Journal of Ethics and Moral Philosophy, Vol. 2003 No. 1 (2003). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18777785
Keywords
Sub-SaharanNorthern GhanaGender StudiesQualitative ResearchEmpowerment ProgrammesAccess ModelsIntersectionality