A documentary about the status of women in Ghana, noting their reputation for independence. Points out that the women run a large part of the retail trade of the country, and that they are beginning to enter into areas which have power and influence.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003595
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Retail trade
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Women executives
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Women in business
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Women - Africa
Documentary → Documentary films - United Nations
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ghana - Social Conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Africa
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Economic conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Employment
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women executives
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women - Africa
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Women
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)