* SUNGBO-WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

ORGANIZATION(SWEO)

By :Portia Gban (Executive Director)

Executive Director’ Profile
The Genesis of SWEO
Our Vision
Farms
Services
Product
Social responsibility
SWEO’s Journey with Root
Capital
Gallery

*PRESENTATION
OUTLINE
* Professional Experience: She previously served as a resource person for
the Alliance for Community Investment Association (ACIA), where she
worked closely with women in agricultural settings, particularly on
farms.
* Notable Project: She played a role in the Development for Modernized
Agriculture in Ghana (TEDMAG) initiative, contributing to the
advancement of modern agricultural practices in the country.

* Executive Director’ Profile

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* Educational Background: She possesses a
Diploma in Integrated Community
Development from SDD-University for
Business and Integrated Development
Studies.
* Additionally, she has undertaken several
focused training courses, including
certificates in empowering women through
networks, entrepreneurship, cross-border
contracts, business plans, and many more.
* Currently she is pursuing a Bachelors Degree
in Integrated Community Development from
SDD-University for Business and Integrated
Development Studies
* Sungbo-Women Empowerment Organisation (SWEO)
started operation in 2018 and was formally registered as
a company limited by guarantee (LBG) in 2019 with the
Registrar General Department.
* The main goal was to transition women who
relied on logging, fuel wood sales, and charcoal
burning for income.
* This was achieved by forming groups and
introducing alternative livelihoods like contract
farming and processing activities.

* The Genesis of SWEO