GESI Space
GESI Space used Twitter Space discussions to promote feminism and volunteer capacity building, questioning gender roles and norms.
GESI Space captures the talk show programs on feminism and volunteer capacity building through DWoSO’s social media platforms, questioning gender roles and norms via Twitter Space discussions.
The Twitter Space discussions served as a platform to raise awareness and create dialogue on various topics related to women’s rights. The range of topics covered was diverse and thought-provoking: the mental well-being of activists, the role of rural women in ensuring food security, the empowerment of young feminists, the intersection of theory and practice in feminism, reporting gender-based violence, addressing violence against women, the portrayal of women in the Ghanaian media, and the intersection of feminism and arts.
Conducted through the official Twitter handle of DWoSO Initiative, the discussions garnered significant engagement, with participants sharing thoughts, opinions, and personal experiences, fostering a vibrant and inclusive conversation and broadening participants’ understanding of women’s rights issues.
By utilizing the reach and accessibility of social media, DWoSO Initiative effectively leveraged these Twitter Space discussions to amplify voices, challenge stereotypes, and advocate for gender equality — demonstrating the relevance and impact of online platforms in driving social change.
