The Eastern Regional Women Organisers, Naana Osei Ampem , on behalf of the Eastern Regional Women’s Wing, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to H.E. John Dramani Mahama and H.E. Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang for their groundbreaking decision to nominate Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, her able deputy, as the Eastern Regional Minister.
This historic nomination is a significant milestone in the pursuit of gender equality and women’s empowerment in Ghana. It demonstrates the leaders’ unwavering commitment to promoting women’s participation in politics and bridging the gender inequality gap, aligning with the Affirmative Action Act, 2024.
Shirley acknowledged that this move showcases the leaders’ dedication to empowering women and fostering a more inclusive political landscape. She praised Mahama and Opoku-Agyemang for their vision and leadership, saying that their decision will inspire a new generation of women to take on leadership roles.
The Eastern Regional Women’s Wing sees Rita’s nomination as a testament to the hard work and dedication of women in the region.
They are confident that she will bring her expertise and passion to the role, driving development and progress in the region.
Source: TheDailyTrustGh.com