WDC Goes Pink By Mavis Opokua Nshira Seeing women come to learn at the center and hearing the growing conversation about breast cancer in Ghana moved me deeply. With Breast Cancer Awareness Month approaching, I knew I had to do something. As the Senior Specialist at the Women’s Development Center, I take great joy in […]
SCHOOL OF AESTHETICS The School of Aesthetics prepares students for careers in the hair and beauty industries. Learners are exposed to the fundamentals of hairstyling (like braiding, dyeing, relaxing and perming hair). They are also trained to give manicures, pedicures and facial treatments.
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Imagine loosening the ties that bind the underprivileged’s ability to change their circumstances, earn a living, and provide for their families. Guess what? You are already accomplishing this. In essence, all you had to do was donate, and ANIDA handled everything else. Your generous and sustained support enabled us to graduate 35 students from our
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Creating gender transformative communities starts with challenging gender norms “If you educate a man, you educate an individual. But if you educate a woman, you educate a nation.” This famous African Proverb has been a guiding principle in the work that we do at ANIDA. This quote offers an understanding of the ripple effect that
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We spoke to two students about their experience at the WDC and how COVID-19 has impacted their lives and the program Back in March, Ghana received praise for its proactive COVID-19 strategy. The country’s stance was reflected in a speech by Ghana’s president when he announced Africa’s first lockdown on March 28th. “We know how
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