Business News of Thursday, 13 February 2020Source: classfmonline.comEstablish gender policies to increase women in energy sector - Tullow boss challenges energy firmsKweku Awotwi, Chief Executive Officer of Tullow Oil GhanaThe Chief Executive Officer of Tullow Oil Ghana, Kweku Awotwi, has challenged firms in the oil and gas space to establish gender policies that ensure women are empowered and feel comfortable working in the industry. “At Tullow, for instance, we are proud of our SMART working approach, which allows women and men alike to align the demands of work with the demands of life”, he disclosed at the launch of Women In Energy Ghana Network”. Ghana is yet to have a female Minister, substantive or Deputy, of Petroleum, Power or Energy. Mr. Awotwi said: “So how can women’s participation be increased and strengthened in the Energy sector? He challenged the women to take advantage of this platform – use it to network and learn about the opportunities and challenges that the energy industry throws up.

Source: GhanaWeb February 13, 2020 17:37 UTC