by Michelle Anekeya | Dec 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
On the sun-drenched streets of Accra’s bustling marketplaces, a familiar sight greets the thousands who navigate its frenetic pace: young women balancing heavy loads atop their heads, weaving through the crowds with quiet resilience. These women, known locally as...
by Michelle Anekeya | Oct 31, 2024 | News
For Doris Wuraku, fetching water used to be a daily struggle, one that often cut into her income. The 41-year-old resident of Aseibea, a suburb of Trabuom, relies on water to prepare ice kenkey, a popular Ghanaian treat. But the unreliable water supply in her town...
by Michelle Anekeya | Aug 26, 2024 | News
The water and sanitation sector has long struggled to attract and retain female talent. Despite women representing a significant potential workforce, they account for only 18% of the global water and sanitation utility workforce. This underrepresentation not only...
by Michelle Anekeya | Jul 11, 2024 | Uncategorised
In the peri-urban community of Offinso Abofour, located within the Offinso Municipality, students have long faced challenges due to a lack of basic infrastructure. Despite being the second-largest town in the municipality, Offinso Abofour lacked essential amenities...
by Michelle Anekeya | Jul 8, 2024 | News
For 16 years, Jane Wanjiku, a resident of Blue Estate in Nairobi, Kenya, witnessed the devastating impact of poor sanitation. Open drains, overflowing pit latrines, and a nearby river choked with waste constantly threatened the health of her community, especially...