The project team have been carrying out in-depth interviews with gender activists in Ghana. Footage from these interviews will ultimately form part of a documentary film. Extracts will be available soon. In the meantime, please find below some recent newspaper articles and blogposts written by members of our project team.
Articles, commentary and blog postsAtom Feed
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- Jovia Salifu points to the under-recognition of Ghanaian woman pioneer, Esther Ocloo, in the history of micro-credit worldwide.
- Date:
- 20/04/2020
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- Dr Rose Mensah-Kutin reflects on COVID-19 and the value placed on women's domestic and reproductive labour.
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- 15/04/2020
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- Kate Skinner interviews activist-lawyer, Sheila Minkah-Premo, on the past, present and future of the Affirmative Action Bill in Ghana
- Date:
- 06/03/2020
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- Sometimes what doesn't happen is as important as what does. The Archive of Activism project team explains why.
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- 16/01/2020
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- Dr Kate Skinner reflects on the extraordinary life of the late Annie Jiagge, and its implications for Ghanaian women's activism for the 'Archive of Activism: gender and public history in postcolonial Ghana' blog.
- Date:
- 23/07/2019
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- A blog post by Jovia Salifu, postdoctoral researcher on the 'Archive of Activism: gender and public history in postcolonial Ghana' project
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- 24/05/2019
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- Grants totalling £549,585 awarded by the British Academy (BA) through its Sustainable Development Programme 2018.
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- 02/10/2018