In this episode, Anna speaks with Elizabeth Patterson, founder of the Girls Education Initiative of Ghana, on the challenges of girls education and the work of GEIG in empowering girls with academic and financial support to be successful. Through a range of in-person and virtual leadership development and support programmes like the Tertiary Scholars Program, Teenage Girls Empowerment Program, and Read to Grow, the GEIG team has benefited over 20,000 children between the ages of 8 to 15 years. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/educationafrica/support