Mavis Owusua’s journey from adversity to empowerment is truly inspiring. Coming from Bono East as a teenage mother and a school dropout in SHS 2, she found herself trapped in an abusive relationship, feeling devastated and devoid of hope. However, her life took a significant turn when she joined the PAYDP (Purim African Youth Development […]
Wasila’s story is one of dedication despite facing many challenges. Hailing from Kumasi in the Ashanti region, Wasila’s journey exemplifies the transformative power of empowerment and community support. Initially hindered by financial constraints after completing SHS (Senior High School), Wasila took the initiative to hawk goods in the hope of raising funds for further education.
Ramata Fuseini’s journey exemplifies strength, empowerment, and transformation. Despite facing significant challenges as a teenage mother and school dropout, she refused to succumb to despair and found hope through the support and opportunities provided by the Purim African Youth Development Platform (PAYDP) under Adolescent Girls programme. Before encountering PAYDP, Ramata’s life seemed bleak. She had
Joyce Ampomaah’s story as shared reflects a journey of perseverance, determination, and transformation in the face of adversity. Despite experiencing two pregnancies at a young age, she refused to let these challenges define her future. Joyce’s first pregnancy occurred when she was just 15 years old, while she was still attending Junior High School (JHS).
Louisa Bentil shared her story, and it is one of resilience, determination, and empowerment in the face of adversity. At age 17 during Senior High School 2, she found herself pregnant and faced a sudden halt in support from her family and community due to the stigma surrounding teenage pregnancy. This could have been a
