The YESS Participants 2023 to Ghana together with the Senior YESS Country Coordinator, Sylvia Nicole Eshun have donated some menstrual products to the association. The presentation which took place at the National Training Centre, Achimota – Accra on 19th July, 2023, would support the association to facilitate the Menstrual Hygiene Management Project. The YESS Volunteers…
Three young women from the SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College visited the National Training Centre to learn how to make reusable sanitary pads as part of their school community project facilitated by the National Training Commissioner, Mrs. Stephanie Naa Dei Ayariga. Ashley Asante, Alicia Asante, and their youngest sister Alison Asante are passionate about making a…
The Ghana Girl Guides Association has organized a digital training program for YESS participants 2023. As facilitated by Peter Asante Addo, Deputy Chief of Media, SIA-Africa the training equipped the YESS participants to Ghana (three YESS volunteers and two professionals) in Photography, Videography, and Web Design. The training, as part of the exchange program, was…
Last Thursday, 25th May, 2023 was very fun as fifty-two guides from Greater Accra attended a camp dubbed “80 ways around the world” at the National Training Center. This was organized by the Association, young guides were taught so many skills to adapt to as they mature. Girls were engaged in activities such as Taekwondo,…
Maiden En Agape in collaboration with Ghana Girl Guides Association organized a walk to mark the Menstrual Hygiene Management Day on 28th May, 2023. The walk themed, “A Fundraising and Awareness Walk for Menstrual Hygiene Management” was organized on Saturday, 27th May, 2023. Participants converged at the Accra mall at exactly 7:30 am and began…
The YESS Participants have engaged schools and communities in the Western part of Ghana. A career bridger activity session at Kwabea Memorial Preparatory School was conducted where 67 girls were taken through stress buster and ice breaker activities. The young girls learned how to deal with stress and how to solve their problems as well….
Kusafiri World Centre is one of the five World Centres of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). Since 2012 Kusafiri has been ‘popping up’ using existing faciliting to bring World Centre experiences to the Africa Region. The Centre creates international experiences for members of WAGGGS in countries across the continent of…
Kusafiri means ‘TO JOURNEY’ in Swahili. It is one of the five world centres of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). It is based in Africa but has no fixed location, instead it moves around existing locations in different African Countries. Kusafiri events are an opportunity to immerse yourself in the…
A one-day Adult Leader’s training for about fifty leaders of the leaders units in the MO. This training was tailored to build the capacity of the adult leaders and also to refresh their minds on facilitation skills to promote their guiding experience with their Guides. Career Bridger Journey to financial freedom: facilitated by the YESS…
On Sunday 9th April, 2023, Florence Kwizera, a young leader at Burundi Girl Guides Association who currently works with Ghana Girl Guides as a Volunteer Manager through Youth Exchange South to South (YESS) program was a guest on Beatz Africa show on 3FM 92.7 where she was sharing some fun facts about her country Burundi…
