{"id":352,"date":"2024-08-07T14:59:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T14:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sagma.gov.gh\/?p=352"},"modified":"2026-08-04T15:31:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T15:31:43","slug":"sensitization-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sagma.gov.gh\/?p=352","title":{"rendered":"SENSITIZATION MEETING"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Sensitization meeting to reduce\/end Restricted Gender Norms and Women in Decision Making was organized by Feed the Future Resilience in Ghana Systems Strengthening and supported by the Municipal Gender Desk Officer was held on 29th July,2024 at the Sagnarigu Municipal Assembly for sub-structures and non State Actors from 9 communities namely Tampene Kukuo, Kpene, Wovoguma, Nanton Kpawumo, Kulyevilla, Garizegu,Sanga and Shigu.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Objective of the training is to<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">*Reduce\/end Restricted Gender Norms that deprive women in decision making<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">*To promote gender equality and equity to address issues like marginalization of women, stereotypes, violence against women, children, girls, PWDs and the marginalized tribes (Fulbis)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">*To enable participants reflect on how restrictive norms perpetuating food and nutrition insecurity and development challenges,<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">*To enable participants challenge restrictive gender norms and act together to creat more equitable environment to build support for all.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">1. Religious leaders (Imams and the Clergy)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2. Adolescent Girls Leaders<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3. Youth group leaders<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">4. Women in small scale farming<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">5. VSLA group leaders<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">6. Spiritualists<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">7. Magazia&#8217;s<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">8. Women in reproductive age group<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">9. Community Citizens monitors<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">10. Assembly men and women<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">11. The minority tribes like the Fulbe (Fulani).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Topics handled included<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">1. Gender Norms<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2. Roles and responsibilities of Women in Decision Making<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3. Peer Engagement for gender equality and social inclusion<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">4. 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