Location: Elmina, Ghana

Program Duration: 4 weeks – 6 months

Start Dates: Flexible, year-round

Overview:

The Women In Sexual Education (WISE) program focuses on empowering women and young girls through education on sexual health and reproductive rights. As a Women Empowerment Advocate, you’ll work closely with local women to provide support and guidance on vital

topics that affect their lives.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Facilitate workshops on sexual and reproductive health for women and girls.
• Support women in learning about their health rights and access to healthcare.
• Develop and deliver information sessions on family planning, HIV prevention, and gender equality.
• Mentor young women and assist them in making informed decisions regarding their health and futures.
• Assist in community outreach to engage more women and girls in the program.
• Collaborate with local healthcare providers to organise health clinics and services.

Requirements:

• Experience in healthcare, public health, social work, or education is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for women’s rights and health.
• Empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity are essential.
• Willingness to work in rural or under- resourced areas.

Benefits

• Play an instrumental role in improving women’s health and rights in rural Ghana.
• Work closely with local communities to create lasting change.
• Gain experience in grassroots women’s empowerment initiatives.
• Enjoy meaningful cultural exchanges with Ghanaian women.
• Travel and explore Ghana on weekends and your off days.