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Ama O. Sarpong, an advocate for change and Exploration Team Lead at Eni Ghana, Ghana circle Chair for Lean in Equity and Sustainability and Deputy Chair for Diversity and inclusion with the Society for Petroleum Engineers (SPE Ghana Section) made her mark at the prestigious Africa Women and Children Conference (AFRIWOCC) 2023.
The conference, a crucial platform for deliberating on issues concerning women and children in Africa, showcased Ama's commitment to promoting the interests of these vulnerable groups in the face of climate change.
AFRIWOCC, a biennial event, brought together experts, academics, businesses, and stakeholders to address critical concerns such as loss and damage dynamics affecting women and children due to climate change.
Ama's active participation illuminated the conference with her dedication to amplifying the voices of those affected by climate change, fostering sustainable development, and safeguarding the future.
Ama O. Sarpong's pledge to support climate education for women, equipping them as resilient leaders, resonated powerfully with the conference's theme. Her advocacy reinforces the urgency of empowering women and children in the ongoing fight against climate-related challenges.
As AFRIWOCC drew individuals and organizations invested in climate issues, Ama stood out as a catalyst for actionable change.
Her commitment to bridging the gap between climate change and gender equality promises to shape policies, foster resilience, and secure a brighter future for women, children, and vulnerable communities across Africa.
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