EVE International Foundation marks International Women’s Day with health and legal education at Makola Market

The Eve International Foundation celebrated International Women’s Day by hosting a health and legal education initiative at Makola Market, targeting the empowerment of women traders. This event aimed to provide crucial information on health issues like breast cancer and cervical cancer, alongside educating attendees about their legal rights.

Organizers highlighted the importance of such initiatives in raising awareness among women who often lack access to vital health resources and legal knowledge. The event featured expert speakers who shared insights on preventive healthcare practices and the significance of early detection in combating diseases. Additionally, legal practitioners were present to inform participants about their rights under Ghanaian law.

Participants expressed gratitude for the opportunity to learn, emphasizing that knowledge is power in addressing both health concerns and legal matters. The foundation's efforts reflect a broader commitment to enhancing women’s lives through education, ultimately fostering a more informed community. As International Women's Day underscores the need for gender equality, events like these are pivotal in equipping women with necessary tools for empowerment and advocacy within their communities.