‘Phenomenal’ Progress Made In Fighting Tropical Diseases
There has been a record-breaking achievement in distributing tablets to fight neglected tropical diseases, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ...
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‘Phenomenal’ Progress In Fighting Tropical Diseases
There has been a record-breaking achievement in distributing tablets to fight neglected tropical diseases, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ...
UN Chief Pushes Change In Trump-Era Turmoil
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres marks his first 100 days in office on Monday, facing a long list of worsening conflicts ...
US Withdraws Funding For United Nations Population Fund
The US has withdrawn funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an agency that promotes family planning in more ...
US Withdraws Funding For United Nations Population Fund
The US has withdrawn funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an agency that promotes family planning in more ...
US To End Funding For UN Population Fund Over Abortion
The US government plans to stop funding the United Nations Population Fund because of the organization's "coercive" family planning practices, ...
Sissala East District Records Alarming Figures of Teenage Mothers
Children giving birth constitute 11.5% of deliveries in the 2016 alone at various health facilities in the Sissala East District ...
More Than 10,000 Attacks On Yemeni Women In 2016
The conflict in Yemen has made women and girls more vulnerable to gender-based violence, with more than 10,000 cases reported ...
Chiefs Revise GHc300 Fine On Men Who Impregnate Teenagers
Chiefs, parents and other stakeholders in the Sissala East District of the Upper West region will soon strengthen bylaws in ...
NPC Solicits Commitment, Support of Partners
The National Population Council (NPC) has held a stakeholders’ forum to solicit commitment from its local and international partners to ...
Pakistan To Kick Off First Census In 19 Years
Fast-growing Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world, with an estimated 200 million people, but has not ...
Stakeholder Collaboration Needed To End Child Marriages
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, wants more public support to end child marriage in ...
Traditional Rulers Institute Fines To Stem Child Marriage
Henceforth, any parent in the Jirapa District who gives out his or her daughter who is less than 18 years ...
International Day of Women and Girls In Science Marked In Ghana
As part of efforts to advance sustainable development through the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of women and ...
GHS Launches Adolescent Health Service and Policy
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday launched Adolescent Health Service Policy and Strategy to provide the framework within which ...
Let’s Prevent Diseases Rather Than Curing Them
Dr George Amofah, a Private Health Consultant, has called on stakeholders in the health sector to pursue proven interventions that ...
Domestic Violence Drops In Central Region
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded 2,668 cases ...
Domestic Violence Drops In Central Region
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded 2,668 cases ...
Esi Partners UNFPA To Fight Teenage Pregnancy
The United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA) office in Ghana is to collaborate with the Pempamsie Foundation, a non-governmental organization founded ...
Men Asked To Encourage Women To Practice Family Planning
Ms Joan Eleeza, the Volta Regional Public Health Nurse, (VRPHN) has reiterated the call on men to encourage women to ...