Dear First Lady Fatima Bio: Congratulations on your husband’s victory at the 2018 elections in Sierra Leone! I write this letter on behalf of the majority of women and girls in Sierra Leone, who are illiterate, living in…
#MY_FIRST_MENSES (MENARCHE) As a teenager, I menstruated for almost a year without my mum's knowledge. Like seriously? Yeahhhh , that's exactly what I did. I know you will be wondering how I hid that from my mum. It was one…
Hello ladies.... I thought i should let you know... On Tuesday i joined the Department of Gender in the Central region of Ghana on a mentorship program to three rural communities. Our mission was to energize the girls and…
’When I was blind, I thought the world had come to an end, but after this training I know I can still make it’ . Deborah. Akropong School For the Blind, Ghana. Taking simple actions liking giving a messages of hope,…
This year we have decided to break the cycle of spousal abuse in the communities through educating youth groups and awareness creation. We have been to two communities already and the responds was massive. Through our weekly…
Last year June while working with OLPS, Kisumu ( Education Department) as Education Advisory Personnel and "Career counselor" for sponsored children under a EGPAF funded program, I came across an advert on Mama Hope…
My mother, Millicent Kyeraa who is now 62 years always told me the story of that only child and daughter who was born Pre term by a 28year old mother. She told me the story of the struggle that this mother who hadalso lost…
Leave no one behind is indeed a powerful statement in ensuring inclusive and sustainable development for all, regardless of anything. This statement was emphasized more and more during the two weeks Ewha Global Empowerment…
Thank you for all the support that you have given Bendoweh Foundation. We have been selected by the GlobalGiving Foundation to participate in its Accelerator , a fundraising opportunity for nonprofits around the world. In…
Hello sisters, Thank you for all the support that you have given Bendoweh Foundation in the past! Your support has helped shaped the organisation. I also wanted to tell you about an exciting new opportunity for Bendoweh…
My name is NASSUNA Ndzenge Lucia and I live in Cameroon. I have read thousands of inspiring stories of individuals whose lives were transformed just because they met someone on the way. I read about people who grew from…
Hello, My name is Rosina Akourkor Teye, Executive Director of Dolly Foundation, a grass root NGO based in Ghana. We write to find out if thereare individuals andorganisationthat cansupport our NGO with volunteers for…
Whenever I reflect back on my life and wonder about the repeated occurrences of sexual abuse, I realize that we sometimes make choices that put us in harms way; choices that are facilitated by middle men who care more about…
Mary Boateng looks hungry and tired. She confirms she is. She has virtually had no heavy meal in the last three days. Mosquitoes have fed on her in the last days she fears she might get malaria. She has not had a proper…
As part of our campaign to break the cycle of spousal abuse and promote healthy relationships, Bendoweh Foundation visited one of the high schools in the Northern Region of Ghana to education them on spousal abuse. They were…
Women Aspire Ghana, is on a mission to equip young women and girls with information to own their bodies, make their choices and to voice out all issues of abuse enacted on them.Adolescent girls and young women have rights…
Breaking The Cycle of Spousal Abuse #healthymarriageinghana The campaign focuses on educating the youth how to start a healthy marriage. Because marriage is beneficial to society, for it is the foundation of a family, which…
SUMMARY On the 12 of April, 2017, I had my training of seven women on digital change making. (They are between the ages of 22 to 30 years). Before the training, I was really concern as to who to train since participants…
I have tried to think of one moment of hope but now with World Pulse it has become impossible. My head and heart are full of those exquisite moments when I read about one more woman, one more strong story of courage, of…
“What will happen if women and girls are educated to stand against illegal mining in Ghana, to save our water?” Water is a precious commodity, it is a gift to our own survival. I recall those days when we used to bathe in…
LET STOP CHILD MINERS IN GHANA As many as 186 million children aged from five to 17years are child labourers, 85 millions in Hazardous work. Children who work are often separated from their families, exposed to dangerous…
WE BELIEVE IN GHANA’s YOUTH PROJECT Dolly foundation Ghana on Wednesday 8th March, 2017 officially launched the Project themed ‘WE BELIEVE IN GHANA’s YOUTH’ which is a 6-month innovation and entrepreneurship tour on various…
The United Nations passed the Agenda for Sustainable Development on 25 September, 2015, consisting of seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), targeted for 2030. Also known as the Global Goals, the SDG is a universal…
. Somewhere along West Africa`s Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean, lies the nation of Ghana,hailed as Africa`s Gold Child.Enshrined in a rich cultural diversity;the multi-colors of the Kente fabric,the flavor of exotic…
