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Empowering Women: 27,377 Benefit from Ghana Projects

12/20/2025

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CARE International in Ghana concluded the Women for Change (W4C) Project, funded by Mars Wrigley, reaching 27,377 participants.
The program deployed the Village Savings and Loan Association model, strengthening women’s decision-making and household nutrition.
The Digital Access and Rural Empowerment (DARE) Programme trained 100 young women with disabilities in Somanya, enabling 25 to start businesses.
Both initiatives pursue collaboration to advance gender equity and economic inclusion in Ghana.

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Story summary

CARE International in Ghana concluded the Women for Change (W4C) Project, funded by Mars Wrigley, reaching 27,377 participants.
The program deployed the Village Savings and Loan Association model, strengthening women’s decision-making and household nutrition.
The Digital Access and Rural Empowerment (DARE) Programme trained 100 young women with disabilities in Somanya, enabling 25 to start businesses.
Both initiatives pursue collaboration to advance gender equity and economic inclusion in Ghana.