{"id":102579,"date":"2025-11-09T16:59:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=102579"},"modified":"2025-11-09T16:59:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:59:37","slug":"access-bank-bog-ladies-join-forces-to-empower-women-fight-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=102579","title":{"rendered":"Access Bank, BoG ladies join forces to empower women, fight breast cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 34 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>The Access Women Network (AWN) of Access Bank (Ghana) PLC has joined forces with the Bank of Ghana Ladies Association (BoGLA) to organize a market storm at the Accra Central Market as part of activities commemorating Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the 60th Anniversary of the Ghana Cedi.<\/p>\n<p>Themed \u201cPink Pride: Breast in Bra, Cedi in Purse!\u201d, the initiative brought together hundreds of traders, customers, and market women for a day of breast cancer education and interactive financial literacy sessions designed to enhance their financial well-being and encourage smart money management.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the event, the Acting President of the Access Women Network (AWN), Beverlyn Quaynor, commended the collaboration, noting that the initiative embodies the spirit of AWN\u2019s mission to empower women within and beyond the Bank.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis campaign underscores our dedication to supporting women through advocacy, education, and empowerment. By combining breast cancer awareness with financial literacy, we are equipping women with the tools they need to live healthier, more secure lives,\u201d Ms. Quaynor said.<\/p>\n<p>Head of Women Banking, Roselind Akko, reaffirmed the Bank\u2019s commitment to promoting women\u2019s health and economic empowerment as part of its broader sustainability agenda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Access Bank, we understand that empowering women requires a holistic approach that addresses both their health and financial independence. 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