Ghana remains steadfast in pursuit of gender equality, empowerment of women – President Mahama

Ghana remains steadfast in its pursuit of gender equality and the empowerment of women, President John Dramani Mahama, has said.

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing, China, President Mahama said under his leadership and in his capacity as the African Union Champion for Gender and Women’s Empowerment, the Government of Ghana had taken decisive steps to mainstream gender across its national development policies.

“We have achieved historic milestones, including the election of Ghana’s first female Vice President and the unprecedented appointment of women to leadership positions in government, the judiciary, the security services, and key national institutions,” President Mahama stated.

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Source: gna.org.gh