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Ghana's new equality law — what's in it for women?

October 10, 2024

Ghana’s president has finally signed a 30-year-old gender equity bill into law. It promotes the participation of women in public life from a minimum of 30% to 50% by 2030, which is in line with UN sustainable development goals. But will it actually change anything for the women of Ghana? DW's Josey Mahachi talks to Sheila Minka-Premo, a convenor of the bill and journalist Gifty Andoh Appiah.

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Ghanahas finally signed a 30-year-old gender equity bill into law. The law aims to promote the participation of women in public life, which is in line with UN sustainable development goals. 

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