Public health
Gov’t To Build 1 Million Toilet Facilities Across Ghana
Government intends to construct toilet facilities in various homes across the country as an effective measure of...
‘Most Ghanaians Consider Open Defecation Normal’
Open defecation persists in Ghana despite continuous education about its effect on society because many Ghanaians...
Asutifi North District To Pilot WASH Coverage Start-Up Initiative
The Asutifi North District Assembly (ANDA) in the Brong Ahafo Region, has been selected by the IRC, an international...
World Bank To Withdraw Grant Support To Ghana
The World Bank will soon withdraw its grant support on water and sanitation to Ghana, Mr Charles Dzradosi, a Social...
$700m Won’t Totally Tackle Accra Flooding – Environmental Service Providers
The Environmental Service Providers Association says spending $700 million to construct new drains and dislodge choked...
$700m Won’t Totally Tackle Accra Flooding
The Environmental Service Providers Association says spending $700 million to construct new drains and dislodge choked...
Open-Defecation Still Common In Greater Accra
The 2016 District League Table has revealed that not a single community in the entire 16 metropolitan, municipal and...
Efforts Intensified To Prevent Cholera In Central Region
The Central Regional Red Cross Society in collaboration with the Regional Health Directorate and other stakeholders...
Heath Alert! Open Defecation At Oyoko-Sekyere
OVER eight thousand residents at Oyoko Traditional Area in the Sekyere Kumawu District in the Ashanti Region have...
Ghana’s Economy Is Malnourished
Former Director of the Ghana Health Service, Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa says until Ghana addresses the problem of...
Ghana Not the 6th Fake Producer of Drugs
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has described as shocking the rating of Ghana as the 6th fake drug producer....
UER Records 37 Maternal Deaths In 2016
37 maternal deaths were recorded in the Upper East Region in 2016, according to the regional health directorate. The...
Helping School Girls Cope With Monthly Flow, JInitiative’s Recommendations
One out of every 10 girls in Africa misses days in school during menstrual period, according to UNICEF. In reversing...
Ghana Ranked 6th Fake Drug Producer
The fake drug market, worth over 400 billion euros, is more profitable than the sale of illicit drugs. The World Health...
George Andah Calls For Community Engagement In Sanitation Day
The Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya West, George Nenyi Andah, joined members of his constituency to observe the...
Shanghai Expands Public Smoking Ban
Shanghai widened its ban on public smoking Wednesday as China's biggest city steps up efforts to stub out the massive...
Fisherfolks Run Riot; Beat Up Environmental Taskforce
Fisherfolks in Elmina Bantuma, a suburb of Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central...
Fisherfolks Run Riot; Beat Up Environmental Taskforce
FISHERFOLKS in Elmina Bantuma, a suburb of Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) municipality of the Central...
NGO Trains Teens On Menstrual Hygiene
Touching the Lives of Girls Foundation (TLGF), a non-governmental organization, has organized a day’s workshop on...