TAGGEDgirl’s education

From Modern Ghana “A commendable social intervention programme christened ‘Always Keeping Girls In School Programme’ has been launched at Dagomba in the Sekyere Afram Plains District of Ashanti Region to help halt dropouts of female students in the junior high schools. The initiative is a brainchild of Procter & Gamble (P&G), in collaboration with P&G…

From Graphic Online “A pilot project initiated by a local organisation in partnership with its international partners to distribute free sanitary towels to schoolchildren in the Ashanti and Northern regions of the country has been launched. The project, initiated by the EPF Educational Empowerment Initiative, a  non-governmental organisation (NGO), in partnership with the World of…

From News Ghana “The programme, a collaboration between P&G, EPF Educational Empowerment Initiative and World of Children would provide sanitary supplies and health-related educational materials to 1,000 Junior High School girls over the next 6 months.” Read the full article here

From myjoyonline “Adolescent girls in basic schools who could have stayed out of school as a result of poor menstruation management in deprived Sekyere Afram Plains District are being assisted with free sanitary pads to enable them stay in classrooms. Education authorities say several girls who have reached their adolescence spend at least one month…

This post was authored by Co-Founder Harry Leibowitz Last week, I had the good fortune to spend a few days in Ghana with our 2015 Youth Honoree Winnifred Selby and representatives from Procter & Gamble Sub-Saharan Africa who are helping us with our three-party program to keep Ghanian girls in school. Together, we traveled to…

From myjoyonline “A programme that will help to reduce menstruation related dropouts of girls has been launched in Accra. The initiative which is a joint project of three organisations namely Procter & Gamble (P&G)’s Always Keeping Girls in School Program (AKGIS), World of Children and EPF Educational Empowerment Initiative will provide support for underprivileged girls…

From Modern Ghana “Kumasi, Ghana – June 27, 2016 Procter & Gamble’s Always Keeping Girls in School Program, World of Children® Award, and EPF Educational Empowerment Initiative launched a joint project to provide support for underprivileged girls in Ghana to pursue their education. EPF is a Ghanaian organization founded by Winnifred Selby, 2015 World of…

Three-Party Program in Ghana Seeks to Reduce Menstruation-Related School Absenteeism Kumasi, Ghana – May 23, 2016   Procter & Gamble’s Always Keeping Girls in School Program, World of Children® Award, and EPF Educational Empowerment Initiative announced a joint project to provide support for underprivileged girls in Ghana to pursue their education. EPF is a Ghanaian organization…

From STARRFMonline “Procter & Gamble SSA (Sub-Saharan Africa Markets), World of Children, and EPF Educational Empowerment Initiative, have announced a joint project to provide support for underprivileged girls in Ghana to pursue their education. EPF is a Ghanaian organization founded by Winnifred Selby, 2015 World of Children Youth Honouree. The joint project, designed to provide…