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CategoriesChildren Education

Commemorating International Day of the Girl Child: Empowering Girls at Wantugu Junior High School

In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child, Sung Foundation took a remarkable step to inspire and support the young girls of Wantugu Junior High School in the Tolon District. The event, which featured insightful speeches, mentorship, and donations, underscored the Foundation’s commitment to promoting education, empowerment, and the well-being of girls in […]

CategoriesChildren Education Women

INCLUSIVE JUSTICE FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS: Empowering Communities to End Child Marriage and Gender-Based Violence

As part of an initiative led by Sung Foundation, the “INCLUSIVE JUSTICE FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS” project has made significant strides in addressing child marriage and gender-based violence (GBV) in the Tolon District. Funded by the African Women Development Fund (AWDF), this project has engaged both schools and communities to raise awareness and foster advocacy […]

CategoriesClimate Change Education

CLIMATE CHANGE: Continuing the Fight Against Climate Change in Northern Ghana

Sung Foundation launched the second phase of its climate change initiative, funded by Gower Street, across several communities in Ghana’s Northern and North-East regions. Building on the first phase’s success where efforts like tree planting, eco-friendly cooking, clean transportation, and solar energy promotion made a positive impact, this phase promises even more progress toward a […]

CategoriesEducation VSLA Women

Empowering Our Staff for Community Impact: Internal Capacity Building on Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLA)

We recently conducted an internal capacity-building session focused on the procedures of Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLA). This initiative aimed to equip our staff with the essential knowledge and skills needed to train community members in effective savings and loan practices. During the training, our team delved into various aspects of VSLA operations. The […]

CategoriesUncategorized

Passage of Affirmative Action and Gender Equity Law is Good for Men and Women

Hajia Fati Seidu Alhassan , Executive Director, Sung Foundation, has said the passage of the Affirmative Action and Gender Equity Law would guarantee equal and fair treatment for both men and women in terms of their rights in the country. She said it would also contribute to eliminating discriminatory practices and procedures that undermines women’s […]

CategoriesEducation Uncategorized VSLA

VSLA Goes Digital

In Ghana, marginalized communities struggle with consistently enhancing their financial stability and overall welfare. Despite the beneficial influence of informal savings groups in certain localities, these groups face obstacles in expanding and integrating into the broader financial sector. This hinders their capacity to effectively pool resources, mitigate individual risks, and embrace responsible financial behaviors. As […]

CategoriesChildren Education Women

INCLUSIVE JUSTICE FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS – Phase Two

In the past, women have often been regarded as the weaker sex and subjected to numerous injustices, including sexual violence, unpaid labor, and exclusion from decision-making processes. Despite significant efforts to address these issues, they persist, necessitating further initiatives to support marginalized women and children. To this end, Sung Foundation, in partnership with the African […]

CategoriesChildren Education

INCLUSIVE JUSTICE FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS

Sung Foundation has trained 20 women in the Tolon district to become sexual violence activists and media advocates as part of its efforts to promote inclusive justice for women and children. This training workshop’s objectives were to empower women and girls to speak out against child marriage and sexual abuse and to act as advocates.These […]