{"id":446600,"date":"2017-12-13T10:30:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T10:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/13\/gender-ministry-set-for-heforshe-campaign\/"},"modified":"2017-12-13T10:30:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T10:30:29","slug":"gender-ministry-set-for-heforshe-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/13\/gender-ministry-set-for-heforshe-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender ministry set for \u2018HeForShe\u2019 campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Wednesday, 13 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>classfmonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-13<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/48337691.295.jpg\" alt=\"Gifty Twum Ampofo5\" title=\"Gifty Twum Ampofo5\" width=\"295\" height=\"157\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Deputy Gender Minister, Gifty Twum Ampofo<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817929577\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817929577\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513161029_799_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Deputy Gender Minister, Gifty Twum Ampofo, has indicated that her ministry will take a national approach towards the &#8220;HeForShe&#8221; campaign to replicate activities in the various regions across the country to eliminate gender biases by roping in men to join in the gender advocacy programme.<\/p>\n<p>The Gender Ministry with the support of UN Women launched the HeForShe campaign in Accra on Monday, 12 December 2017 where President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo underscored the role of women in the nation\u2019s development, maintaining that gender parity is a prerequisite for Ghana\u2019s development. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Class News on the sidelines of the launch, the MP for Abuakwa North Constituency, urged men to seek the interest of women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn due course, we\u2019ll go to the various regions to have this activity and inaugurate the ambassadors for HeForShe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen someone says HeForShe, what it means is that men or males who are female advocates, males who always want the interest of women, men who will always motivate women to see the sky as their limit. 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