{"id":91410,"date":"2023-08-13T17:14:35","date_gmt":"2023-08-13T17:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/08\/13\/berry-ladies-ceo-submits-form-to-contest-for-gfa-womens-exco\/"},"modified":"2023-08-13T17:14:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T17:14:35","slug":"berry-ladies-ceo-submits-form-to-contest-for-gfa-womens-exco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/08\/13\/berry-ladies-ceo-submits-form-to-contest-for-gfa-womens-exco\/","title":{"rendered":"Berry Ladies CEO submits form to contest for GFA Women\u2019s ExCo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"508\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gifty-Oware-Mensah-696x508.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Gifty-Oware-Mensah\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Bankroller of Ghana Women\u2019s Premier League side Berry Ladies, Gifty Oware-Mensah, has submitted her forms to contest for the Ghana Football Association\u2019s Women\u2019s Executive Council Representative.<\/p>\n<p>Having filed her nomination a few days ago, Oware-Mensah made her intentions official on Thursday, August 10, as she launched her campaign and submitted her forms at the GFA Secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>The football administrator launched her campaign at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel before proceeding to the GFA Secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during her campaign launch, she said: \u201dI will advocate for the creation of more football academies and grassroots competitions across Ghana to develop and showcase female talent from a young age.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dAs a woman on the GFA Executive Council, I will champion female leadership within football and inspire more women to get involved at all levels, from playing to coaching to administration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTogether, let us embark on a journey to elevate women\u2019s football to unprecedented heights. I promise to be a vocal advocate, an attentive listener, and a proactive leader on the GFA Executive Council, advocating for the rights and aspirations of our remarkable female\u00a0footballers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to her, she has six policies in mind for women\u2019s football which will focus on the grassroots, talent identification, marketing and sponsorship, national teams, league development and education.<\/p>\n<p>Oware-Mensah\u2019s involvement in the women\u2019s game has been on the rise for the past years and has also contributed her quota to ensuring some of the women\u2019s female national teams get the needed support they desire.<\/p>\n<p>She made donations to both\u00a0the Black Princesses\u00a0and Black Queens ahead of the WAFU B U-20 Girl\u2019s Cup and the 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers respectively.<\/p>\n<p>She was also\u00a0nominated as the CEO of the Year\u00a0during the 2023 edition of the Ghana Football Awards in June.<\/p>\n<p>The GFA\u2019s Elective Congress has been scheduled for September 27 in Tamale.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"fIQlLudMkU0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Should Ecowas help to topple Niger&#039;s Junta? - Nnawotwi Yi on Adom TV (12-7-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fIQlLudMkU0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bankroller of Ghana Women\u2019s Premier League side Berry Ladies, Gifty Oware-Mensah, has submitted her forms to contest for the Ghana Football Association\u2019s Women\u2019s Executive Council Representative. 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