Short-Changed: How the IMF's tax policies are failing women
In recent years the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other multilateral institutions have placed an increased emphasis on gender inequality and the need to address it. This trend has peaked since
Action Research on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the Bawku Municipality
EXECUTIVE SUMMARYActionAid Ghana (AAG) and Belim Wusa Development Agency (BEWDA) have been working in partnership on women’s rights issues since the creation of Bawku Development area (DA12) in 2005
Protecting the Vulnerable: Witchcraft Accusations and Human Rights Abuses in Ghana
Witchcraft accusations and other human rights violations occur daily in many communities in Ghana. Usually victims of these allegations are given harsh and inhumane treatment, which include physical
Violence and HIV/AIDS Voices of Women in Northern Ghana
This research, commissioned by ActionAid Ghana, is intended to highlight the vulnerability of women to HIV/AIDS as a result of the violence they face in order to facilitate policy formulation and
