The Technical Directorate, in partnership with FIFA, will launch the ‘Women’s Football Campaign’ on November 12-13, 2024, in Kumasi. This initiative aligns with the GFA’s Women’s Football Strategy Implementation.
The campaign Objectives include:
- Reduce the gender gap in football
- Increase participation at all levels
- Provide a level playing field for girls interested in football
Program Details:
- 32 Basic Schools in the Kumasi Municipality will participate
- Girls aged 6-12 will compete in 5-a-side football games
- The program aims to Encourage grassroots participation, Promote socialization and skill development and Empower girls to make informed decisions about their football pathway.
Partnership with Ghana Education Service (GES):
- The GFA will collaborate with the Ghana Education Service through the Regional Physical Education Coordinator
- The partnership seeks to establish new grassroots competitions and leagues in schools.
- The Ghana Football Association aims to ensure young girls have equal opportunities to play and participate in football and to foster a sense of belonging in the football community.
This campaign is a significant step towards achieving the GFA’s Women’s Football Strategy goals.
