Ghana’s female MPs are paving the way for women’s leadership and transparent governance globally. At the ongoing Global Open Government Summit in Spain,
Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection and MP for Krowor, joined international leaders to discuss increasing citizen participation in legislation, enhancing digital platforms, and promoting public consultations to strengthen democracy.
In another session, Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba, MP for Tempane and Minister of State responsible for Public Sector Reforms, addressed the issue of misinformation, reaffirming Ghana’s commitment to transparency and responsible community.
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She called for a greater public understanding of disinformation and collaboration to confront the complex challenges of today’s digital age.
The leadership of both women continue to highlight women’s contribution to parliamentary governance, locally and abroad.
They received support from the OGP Caucus Chairman, Emmanuel Bedzrah, as well as from other members of the parliamentary caucus.
