From the Slums of Accra, a Hero for Women's Rights
Meet Esinam Amuzu, the 21 year old volunteer from Ghana. Born and bred in Accra, Esinam grew up in a slum in Ghanas capital city where she was exposed to many problems from poverty, drug related violence, gun violence and others. What stood out for Esinam in particular were the high rates of young girls dropping out of school as well as an extremely high rate of teen pregnancy. Esinam told us that young girls would be lured by men who promised them love, support and finances