Author: Sammy Heywood Okine
The Women’s Commission of the Ghana Olympic Committee has met for the first time to discuss and work on the Committee’s 2025—2029 Strategic plan.
As Women leaders in Sports their objective is to promote gender equity and inclusivity to ensure sustainable sports development and effective governance.
The members include Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (Chairperson), Mrs. Joyce Mahama, Madam Elizabeth King, Helena Williams, Christiana Ashley, Delphina Quaye, Rafatu Inusah, Phillipina Frimpong, Vivian Dougblor and Cathrine Tukpe.
They considered setting up a quotation system for women’s representation at all levels as well as building capacity of women at all levels with the knowledge and requisite skills to be effective.
In an exclusive chat with Madam Joyce Mahama, President of WOSPAG, she expressed that “Empowering women in Sports is very important to us and also we want equality in remuneration when athletes go out to perform for the nation and win glory.”
