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As a Woman is a advocacy feminist podcast that centers women's developmental issues and amplifies women's voices. As A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative <... more
FAQs about As A Woman:How many episodes does As A Woman have?The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.
September 28, 2025S2E7: Taking Up Space; Holding the Fort - A Thriving Market WomanIn this call-to-action episode of "Taking Up Space; Holding the Fort - A thriving market woman" our host and guest wrap up the conversation on what market women want with a call to action to stakeholders. We discuss the priorities of these women moving forward and how they can effectively balance it all.We will wrap the season up looking at whatEncouraging and urging market women to prioritize their health as they work and build their lives.Needs to be improved to have a thriving market womanA call to action for stakeholdersA message to the "PRESIDENT This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ Episode Guest: Victoria Bluie – Dome As A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Discover Yebetumi:Twitter - @YebetumiGhFacebook - YebetumiIG - @yebetumiLinkedIn - YebetumiSpecial thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more43minPlay
September 27, 2025S2E6: The Ghana Women's Bank: Opportunities and Prospects For Market WomenIt's a new political era but before this came many promises by the government. Notable was the creation of a women's bank that would seek to cushion women businesses including market women. In this episode we discuss this policy asking the relevant questions. We are joined by This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ Episode Guests: Elorm Addo – Makola Market x Juliana Gyamfuo – CMB AccraAs A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Discover Yebetumi:Twitter - @YebetumiGhFacebook - YebetumiIG - @yebetumiLinkedIn - YebetumiSpecial thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more41minPlay
September 26, 2025S2E5: Markets Without Mercy: Violence, Harassment, and Safe SpacesViolence knows bounds and has no limits. Even our market spaces aren't spared. What can we consider a safe market? What forms of harassment do they experience? In this episode, our guests and hosts explore the ideal market set up. One that is devoid of any threat, structural and social violence in their market lives. This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ Episode Guests: Elorm Addo – Makola Market x Juliana Gyamfuo – CMB AccraAs A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Discover Yebetumi:Twitter - @YebetumiGhFacebook - YebetumiIG - @yebetumiLinkedIn - YebetumiSpecial thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more42minPlay
September 25, 2025S2E4: Small Traders, Big Picture: Market Women and the Realities of Macroeconomic PolicyIn this episode and discussion, the panel explores themes around taxation, market tolls and fees and how it affects their trade. Do market women understand taxation policies and how it trickles down to the final buyer or consumer. Do these taxes burden them? Are there any incentives they could lean on? Our feminist economist and market woman will do justice to the issues. This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ Episode Guests: Faith Donkor – UTC Market Accra x Yaa Dufa Asare -Bediako – Gender Expert As A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Discover Yebetumi:Twitter - @YebetumiGhFacebook - YebetumiIG - @yebetumiLinkedIn - YebetumiSpecial thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more54minPlay
September 24, 2025S2E3: What do Market Women Really Want? Part 2The conversation continues, in the episode our continues the question of #WhatMarketWomenWant, with a different audience and angle. From family, children, friends and the different human engagements women have, what support do they need from these units and how do these people perceive their needs and try to help or support them. This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ Episode Guests: Victoria Bluie - Dome Market x Mercy Richter – BusinesswomanAs A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Discover Yebetumi:Twitter - @YebetumiGhFacebook - YebetumiIG - @yebetumiLinkedIn - YebetumiSpecial thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more40minPlay
September 23, 2025S2E2: Beyond Commerce: Exploring the Socioeconomic Needs of Market WomenThis episode explores and digs deeper into the conversation of what really our market women want and need. It explores their socio-economic challenges, health and the community of trade for them.1. What do market women want?2. Who is responsible for providing these needs or wants?3. Who becomes their mouthpiece in voicing these wants? This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ Episode Guests: Mary Asinyo – CMB Market, Accra x Faith Donkor – UTC Market, Accra As A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Discover Yebetumi:Twitter - @YebetumiGhFacebook - YebetumiIG - @yebetumiLinkedIn - YebetumiSpecial thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more33minPlay
September 22, 2025S2E1: Engines of the Economy: Market Women Our Unsung HeroinesIn this episode, we celebrate market women's contribution to the economy of Ghana. We delve into what their routines are on a daily and weekly basis. They will share their motivations and proud moments in this career or business field and what gives them motivation to keep going. This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ Episode Guests: Bernice Oteng-Korang x Bernice Okaishe (Accra)As A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Discover Yebetumi: Twitter - @YebetumiGhFacebook - Yebetumi IG - @yebetumi LinkedIn - YebetumiSpecial thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more35minPlay
May 31, 2024A feminist approach to ending violence against womenWhat does a feminist approach to ending violence against women look like? Host Benewaa and Feminist Activist Chichi Boham takes us through the ABC of ending violence against women through a feminist lens and machinery. This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ As A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Special thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more53minPlay
May 30, 2024The cultural place of women, violence and the role of traditional leadersA woman's place is in the kitchen they say. Women belong there, and over there, and there. What happens to women who don't comply? Listen to our host Benewaa and queen mother Nana Esi Ninson break down how cultural norms emboldens violence against women and how traditional leaders can contribute to eliminating violence against women at the community levelThis season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ As A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Special thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this season...more43minPlay
May 29, 2024Violence against women with disabilitiesWomen with disabilities are one of the most vulnerable groups of women who suffer violence in all forms. Intersectional approaches efforts to ending violence against women is incomplete without deliberate efforts towards ending violence against women with disabilities. Our guest Nina Okoroafor sheds light o how women living with disabilities experience violence and how we can collectively eliminate it. This season of As A Woman is supported by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Learn more about their philanthropic work across the continent here https://awdf.org/ As A Woman is a Yebetumi Initiative https://www.yebetumi.org/ project Special thanks to Ria Boss for use of her songs this ...more34minPlay
FAQs about As A Woman:How many episodes does As A Woman have?The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.