Centre for Gender Studies & Advocacy, UG

Are you interested in the and (GEST) Programme in Iceland?

GEST educates and trains young professionals in gender equality methods to strengthen their capacities for implementing gender-sensitive projects in their home countries.

The Centre for Gender Studies & Advocacy, the University of Ghana, Legon will host an information session with representatives from the GEST programme, who will tell you everything you need to know, including how to secure a nomination, write your application, and ace your screening interview!

To attend the information session scheduled for 25 November 2022, click here to register: https://lnkd.in/eptJvpR9

A recap of the Winners of the CEGENSA 10th Anniversary Short Story competition. Event was held at the The African Regent Hotel.

There's an ongoing roundtable discussion on the development of women's studies in Ghana, moderated by Audrey Gadzepo.

How has Hiplife music and its related aesthetic culture influenced your perceptions of women and their bodies?

Grace T. Donkor's paper juxtaposes Mzbel and Wiyaala as aesthetic representations of Women by women in Ghana's hiplife culture.

Session VII is chaired by Ekua Ekumah Asamoah, and has the first paper being delivered by Grace Takyi Donkor on "Aesthetic Representations of Women by Women: the Hip life Music Experience in Ghana".

The Final Day of our conference is currently ongoing at the ISSER Conference room.
'Creative Arts & Africa's transformation.'

📷 Session 5

An appreciation of Takyiwaa Manuh as a pioneer and champion of Feminist Scholarship in Ghana.

"Up against giants? Reading Takyiwaa Manuh's perspective on Traders in Ghana."
By Akosua Darkwah

"Looking back, Thinking forward: Takyiwaa Manuh and the Feminist Scholarship in Africa." by Dzodzi Tsikata.

She looks at the impact of Takyiwaa's scholarship on future Feminist Scholars.