Ernestina Fredua Antoh
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 388763 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Ernestina Fredua Antoh |
| PRENOMES | Ernestina Fredua |
| SOBRENOME | Antoh |
| ASSINATURA | ANTOH E F |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2005 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Unequal Grounds
As the world’s second-largest producer of cocoa, Ghana occupies a central position in the global pursuit of sustainable agricultural value chains and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Efforts to promote productivity and sustainability in the cocoa sector are largely driven by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) through input subsidies, pest management, and farmer support programmes. This study examines gender disparities in access to producti…
Groundnut processing and women's economic empowerment
There is a growing recognition of the vital role that women play as the backbone of agricultural and small-scale processing activities. Women's empowerment has become central to international development, which emphasizes gender equality as both a human right and a driver of economic growth and sustainable development. This study focuses on Northern Ghana, a region with significant reliance on groundnut processing as a livelihood activity. Northe…
An Overview of the Obstacles to Gender Equality Processes in Rural and Urban Ghana
The differential impact of development efforts on women and men has critically brought out the need to take a gender-transformative approach to development processes. Despite the tremendous efforts made, there persist some seemingly impossible obstacles to gender equality. The main objective of this study was to analyze the main obstacles to gender equality in Ghana in rural and urban contexts to inform policy decisions. The study employed a mixe…
Strategic responses of microfinance institutions to the Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) crisis in Ghana
This paper examines the impacts of COVID-19 on MFI operations and the response measures taken by MFIs in Ghana. Data from interviews shows that MFIs are faced with operational difficulties as a result of the crisis: inability to disburse new loans and collect loan repayments which is leading to increase in portfolios at risk, increased operational costs, and bottlenecks with non-financial service delivery. Reduction in lending and rescheduling of…
Complexities in Homeownership
Reflections on Indigenous Women's Organisations in Sub-Saharan Africa
This paper explores the activities and problems of indigenous women's organisations in Ghana. The survey data that form the basis of the analysis were collected in 1998 from a sample of 66 women's organisations in the districts of Atebubu and Techiman of Brong Ahafo Region in Ghana. The results suggest that despite the debilitating impacts of patriarchy, poverty and illiteracy, the women in both districts have managed to use their grassroots orga…
An Overview of the Obstacles to Gender Equality Processes in Rural and Urban Ghana
The differential impact of development efforts on women and men has critically brought out the need to take a gender-transformative approach to development processes. Despite the tremendous efforts made, there persist some seemingly impossible obstacles to gender equality. The main objective of this study was to analyze the main obstacles to gender equality in Ghana in rural and urban contexts to inform policy decisions. The study employed a mixe…
Reflections on Indigenous Women's Organisations in Sub-Saharan Africa
This paper explores the activities and problems of indigenous women's organisations in Ghana. The survey data that form the basis of the analysis were collected in 1998 from a sample of 66 women's organisations in the districts of Atebubu and Techiman of Brong Ahafo Region in Ghana. The results suggest that despite the debilitating impacts of patriarchy, poverty and illiteracy, the women in both districts have managed to use their grassroots orga…
Complexities in Homeownership
Strategic responses of microfinance institutions to the Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) crisis in Ghana
This paper examines the impacts of COVID-19 on MFI operations and the response measures taken by MFIs in Ghana. Data from interviews shows that MFIs are faced with operational difficulties as a result of the crisis: inability to disburse new loans and collect loan repayments which is leading to increase in portfolios at risk, increased operational costs, and bottlenecks with non-financial service delivery. Reduction in lending and rescheduling of…
Groundnut processing and women's economic empowerment
There is a growing recognition of the vital role that women play as the backbone of agricultural and small-scale processing activities. Women's empowerment has become central to international development, which emphasizes gender equality as both a human right and a driver of economic growth and sustainable development. This study focuses on Northern Ghana, a region with significant reliance on groundnut processing as a livelihood activity. Northe…
An Overview of the Obstacles to Gender Equality Processes in Rural and Urban Ghana
The differential impact of development efforts on women and men has critically brought out the need to take a gender-transformative approach to development processes. Despite the tremendous efforts made, there persist some seemingly impossible obstacles to gender equality. The main objective of this study was to analyze the main obstacles to gender equality in Ghana in rural and urban contexts to inform policy decisions. The study employed a mixe…
Unequal Grounds
As the world’s second-largest producer of cocoa, Ghana occupies a central position in the global pursuit of sustainable agricultural value chains and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Efforts to promote productivity and sustainability in the cocoa sector are largely driven by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) through input subsidies, pest management, and farmer support programmes. This study examines gender disparities in access to producti…
Economic growth (4 obras) · Economics (4 obras) · Geography (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Gender Studies (3 obras) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (2 obras) · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras) · Poverty (2 obras) · Social science (2 obras)