Meena Breast Cancer Foundation Urges NCCE to Integrate Year-Round Cancer Education
The Meena Breast Cancer Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has called on the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to...
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Paediatric Society of Ghana urges immediate halt to galamsey over devastating impact on children’s health and environment
The Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) has called for the immediate cessation of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, warning...
Pink for Africa donates GH¢30,000 to Ho Teaching Hospital to support breast cancer patients in Volta Region
Pink for Africa, a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting breast cancer patients and survivors, has donated GH¢30,000 to the Surgical...
Nana Oye Bampoe Addo urges domestic financing framework for Ghana’s HIV response to ensure health sovereignty
Accra, Oct. 24, GNA. Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, a Deputy Chief of Staff, has called for Ghana’s HIV response to...
Zenith Bank Marks 20th Anniversary with Health Walk in Accra
Staff, management, and customers of Zenith Bank (Ghana) Limited on Saturday took to the streets of Accra for a 10-kilometre...
GHS ICT Department Honoured for Excellence in Driving Digital Transformation in Health Sector
Accra, Oct. 17, GNA – The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Department of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), operating under...
Christian Health Association of Ghana donates 20 desktop computers to strengthen data management on non-communicable diseases
The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has donated 20 desktop computers to selected health facilities to improve data management...
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh emphasizes public-private partnerships and concessional financing to strengthen Ghana’s private health sector
Minister of Health, Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to leveraging Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and concessional financing...
In the sun-baked savannahs and remote villages of Northern Ghana, adolescent girls like Zuwera Alhassan face a silent crisis each month: menstruation without access to sanitary pads. For many, this natural biological process becomes a recurring barrier to education, self-esteem, and overall well-being. The fear of staining uniforms, teasing by classmates, and the stigma surrounding periods keeps girls out of school, often for several days every month.
Resource poverty is at the heart of the problem. Families struggling to afford food and shelter cannot justify spending GHC10–18...
HOPin Academy and Grundfos Foundation boost sanitation in Kumbungu with new toilet facilities for schools and health centre
HOPin Academy, a community-based organisation in Tamale, has handed over modern toilet facilities to the Kumbungu Health Centre, Kumbungu Senior...
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