Health
Professor Angku Calls for Investment in Nurses and Midwives’ Welfare
According to Ghana News Agency: Caring for Nurses and Midwives Strengthens Economy.” He emphasized that the government should prioritize enhancing the welfare of nurses and midwives to foster community growth and strengthen economies.
The Health Eco…
VALD Urges Government Not to Fall for Tobacco Industry Tactics
Accra: The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organization, has firmly rejected the tobacco industry’s so-called Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) strategies and called on the government not to fall for what it described as a reb…
WiWASH Advocates for Comprehensive Menstrual Hygiene Support at Alogboshie Schools
Alogboshie: The Network of Professional Women in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WiWASH) has marked Menstrual Hygiene Day with a significant event at the Alogboshie Cluster of Schools. The organization called for a nationwide push towards creating a pe…
Dr Agyemang Rawlings Commits to Getting Lupus Treatment Captured Under NHIS
Accra: Dr Zenator Agyemang Rawlings, the Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, has declared her commitment to spearheading a robust advocacy campaign to include Lupus treatment under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Recognizing the finan…
Mental Health Forum in Accra Urges End to Mental Health Stereotyping
Accra: Dr Daniel Adjei, a mental health professional, has called on Ghanaians to confront stereotypes associated with mental health by speaking out and seeking professional help when needed. He delivered this message during the keynote address at the …
No Tobacco Day: North-Dayi MP Calls for Stronger Control Measures
Accra: Madam Joycelyn Quashie, a National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament for North Dayi, has urged the Government to strengthen regulations on tobacco and nicotine products, particularly those targeting the youth. This call was made during a…
Janok Foundation Collaborates with KATECO Students for 2025 Menstrual Hygiene Day
Accra: The Janok Foundation, a health-focused NGO, in partnership with Fibroid Foundation Africa, marked the 2025 Menstrual Hygiene Day alongside students of Kaneshie Secondary Technical School in Accra. This initiative is part of an international eff…
Afife Schoolgirls Empowered Through Menstrual Hygiene Advocacy
Afife: In commemoration of World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025, the Universal ChildCare Foundation has spearheaded a powerful Menstrual Hygiene Advocacy and Pad Distribution Program, reaching seven schools in the Afife community within the Ketu North Con…