The Volta Regional Coordinating Council, under the leadership of the Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, today hosted the National Cross-Border Women Traders Association (NCBWTA), led by their National Coordinator, Mr. Oscar Akuba-Noovixoxo. The team highlighted the role of small-scale cross-border women traders, their contributions to trade, as well as challenges they face.

In attendance were the Regional Commanders of CEPS and Immigration, and the Chief Director of VRCC, Mr. Augustus Awity. The Minister assured the delegation of VRCC’s support in engaging relevant stakeholders to help address their concerns and strengthen safe trading across borders.