WOM is the leading women’ rights organization in Ghana working with others to see a Ghana that promotes, upholds and protects the rights and dignity of Widows and Orphans, ensuring socio-cultural and economic justice for all.
We exist to inspire socio-cultural and economic transformation in Ghana; to inspire widows and orphans, women, youth, children; to inspire the state, civil society and communities through innovative programmes and projects to create a fair and just Ghana
Thematic areas:
1. Human rights-Women's rights:
-Advocate against dehumanising Widowhood rites
-Recognition, reduction and redistribution of unpaid care work
-Sexual and gender based violence
-womens' access and control over land and other productive resources
2. Education and skills training
-Provide logistics to support orphaned children go and or stay in school
-Train drop-out orphans in dress making, cloth weaving, pastry making, soap making etc
3. Economic empowerment
-Micro credit for widows and vulnerable women
-Income generating activities such as :Shea butter processing, Baobab processing, Basket weaving, cloth weaving etc
-Atarrah Ghana Limited-Social enterprise
4. climate change
-Promote climate resilient sustainabile agricultural practices
Company Details
- Employees
- 9
- Founded
- 1993
- Address
- Ministries, Block D,ghana
- Industry
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Website
- http://www.womgh.org
- Keywords
- women's rights, widows rights, livelihoods, climate change, agriculture, agribusiness, education, Affordable housing, Orphans, social enterprise.
- HQ
- Bolgatanga, Upper East Region
Widows And Orphans Movement (Wom) Questions
Widows And Orphans Movement (Wom)'s website is http://www.womgh.org
Widows And Orphans Movement (Wom)'s LinkedIn profile is https://gh.linkedin.com/company/widows-and-orphans-movement-wom
Widows And Orphans Movement (Wom) has
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Widows And Orphans Movement (Wom)'s industry is
Non-profit Organizations
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Widows And Orphans Movement (Wom)'s categories are Non-profit Organizations
Widows And Orphans Movement (Wom)'s founding year is 1993
