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May 8, 2023

Building a Young People-Inclusive City: Insights from Ho Youth Policy Hackathon.

On May 4, 2023, the inaugural Ho Youth Policy Hackathon successfully brought together policymakers, students, community leaders, youth advocates, and local organization representatives for a problem and ideas hack fest.  This one-day event was focused on generating inputs toward building a young people-inclusive city in Ho.
May 1, 2023

Ho Youth Policy Hackathon: Creating a Youth-Friendly City

The Ho Youth Policy Hackathon is a one-day event that brings together policymakers, students, community leaders, youth advocates, and local organization representatives for conversations to map out challenges faced by young people and generate innovative solutions.
May 1, 2023

Node Eight partners with Fondation Botnar for “The Young and Safe” project in Ho, Ghana.

Young and safe aims to make Ho an inclusive and supportive community for young people in by addressing issues they face such as participation in city governance, sexual and reproductive health, mental health, creative self-expression, and unemployment among others
 
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March 11, 2024

Inspiring Inclusion by Empowering Women with Disabilities – Node Eight

Node Eight Women's Community and the Women with Disability Development and Advocacy Organization united to commemorate International Women's Day this year with the theme "Inspire Inclusion," the event aimed to spark discussions about fostering inclusion for women with disabilities.