Naana Otoo-Oyortey

Naana Otoo-Oyortey is a Ghanaian social activist, the executive director of the Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development.

[6] She believes that to achieve gender equality the world must address violence against women and the socio-cultural norms that accept this behaviour.

[5] Otoo-Oyortey joined the African Diaspora women-led nonprofit Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development (FORWARD) in 1998,[8][9] invited by the founder, Efua Dorkenoo.

[8] She is now executive director of the organization, and has led training initiatives for in Swahili and English for girls to become innovators against gender-based violence.

[14] She was part of the London Girl Summit in 2014, inviting two young African campaigners who are fighting to end child marriage in Ethiopia and Tanzania.

Launch of the annual report of Women's Participation in Decision-Making & Leadership decade. With Justina Mutale , Rainatou Sow , Naana Otoo-Oyortey and Dr Anouka van Eerdewijk