General News of Wednesday, 1 November 2017Source: www.ghanaweb.comVictoria Hammah advocates for more women to participate in politicsplay videoVictoria Lakshmi HammahThe Executive Director of Progressive Organisation for Women's Advancement (POWA), Victoria Lakshmi Hammah has placed a call to women to actively participate in the major policy sectors of our society. It will motivate more women to stand up to the challenge in engaging in active public life,” she asserted. Victoria Hammah who expressed her discontent towards the inadequate number of women in politics chastised the indifference at the national level for relegating them to playing marginal roles in society. She charged social, political and cultural leaders to address the concerns of women and empower them to take enviable spots in the approach to national development. The POWA Forum is essentially a platform designed to engage persons of diverse backgrounds in a series of conversations to facilitate the development of women.

Source: GhanaWeb November 01, 2017 06:11 UTC